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Dicing with death: Racing driver rescues rival from blazing Ferrari wreck

Dicing with death: Racing driver rescues rival from blazing Ferrari wreck

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

He is seen grabbing a fire extinguisher from a race marshal and damping down the blaze before dragging Millroy away.

Hartog grabbed a fire extinguisher from the marshal and damped down the blaze before dragging Millroy away from the engulfed Ferrari.” His words echoed those of English racing driver Mike Hailwood, who similarly saved Clay Regazzoni from being burned to death following a crash during the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami in 1973.

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