Max, 20, and Federico, 17, have been touring in a Porsche Boxster close to Valle de Bravo, a resort space about 60 miles west of Mexico Metropolis, on Sunday when the automotive collided with a Ford Explorer pickup truck.
Federico, who was driving the Porsche, was pronounced useless on the scene whereas Max was transported by helicopter to a hospital in Mexico Metropolis with unspecified accidents however is anticipated to be launched someday Monday.
An unidentified 80-year-old man was driving the truck and accompanied by his 65-year-old spouse. Their names weren’t launched. One among them was additionally injured and required evacuation by helicopter to a hospital in Mexico Metropolis.
A 41-year-old girl, who was additionally initially trapped within the truck, was transferred by ambulance to the Valle de Bravo Normal Hospital.
As of Monday morning, the circumstances of these within the truck have been unknown.
Max, a six-time Tremendous Kart Champion, 2018 Truck Mexico Sequence champion and the 2020 NASCAR Mexico Problem Sequence champion, has run a handful of NASCAR Truck and ARCA Menards Sequence races lately.
In 2021, he ran fulltime in ARCA East with Rette Jones Racing, ending fourth within the sequence standings and profitable the season opener at New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway.
Federico, nicknamed “Fico,” made his racing debut in america in 2021 in a Late Mannequin race. He has competed within the Truck Mexico Sequence, the place he earned his first victory within the fall of 2021 and completed third within the sequence standings that season.
Fico made his debut within the NASCAR Mexico Problem Sequence final season, ending eleventh at Autodromo de Chiapas. He additionally teamed along with his brother Max to compete within the 2019 24 Hours of Mexico and have become the youngest driver to take action at age 13.
NASCAR Mexico assertion
“We’re devastated by the lack of our buddy and driver Federico Gutierrez Hoppe. Our ideas are prayers are with the Gutierrez household throughout this troublesome time.”
