08-28-2019, 03:16 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Spanish Fort, AL (via NO and B/R)
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Jessi Combs... RIP my fellow gearhead
https://www.foxnews.com/auto/jessi-c...-jet-car-crash
Race car driver and TV personality Jessi Combs died tragically during an attempt to break her own land-speed record.
She was involved in the fatal crash during her attempt on Tuesday on a dry lake bed in Oregon
Combs was attempting to hit 619 mph, Autoblog reports.
In a statement obtained by Autoblog, her family said, “It is with extreme grief, and in celebration of her life that her family and close friends share that race car driver, and TV personality Jessi Combs, passed away in a fatal crash, where she was pursuing a land speed record in the North American Eagle on August, 27th 2019 on a dry lake bed in Oregon."
The details of the crash have not been released at this time.
Loved her on Overhaulin'
Beautiful smile
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