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Maria de Villota death linked to testing crash injuries

Maria de Villota, 1980-2013 Getty Images Enlarge Related Links News: F1 paddock pays tribute to de Villota News: Maria de Villota found dead in Spain Maria de Villota died as a consequence of injuries she sustained during a Formula One testing crash last year, her family has confirmed. De Villota was found dead in a Seville hotel room on Friday by emergency services. In July 2012 she suffered serious head injuries and lost an eye when she crashed into the back of a support truck during a straight-line test in a Marussia F1 car at Duxford Aerodrome. A statement from her family said a forensic doctor had confirmed her death was "a consequence of the neurological injuries that she...
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