NASCAR driver injured and brother killed in Mexico wreck
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Federico Gutiérrez, called “Fico”, drove in the Mexico Truck Series. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gutiérrez family during this difficult time.” The 17-year-old won the Mexico Truck Series last season, according to EssentiallySports. Max Gutiérrez, 20, was injured in a car crash in Mexico Nascar driver Noah Gragson tweeted: “Heartbroken to hear the news about Fico and Max. “Our thoughts and prayers remain with the family, but also with Max during his recovery and grieving process.” Nascar reporter Chris Knight wrote on Twitter: “I met Fico Gutierrez in 2021 and he was so grateful to have the opportunity to race in the United States.