{
  "id": 5637495,
  "title": "Race car driver crashes during Lime Rock Park Historic Festival, police say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/race-car-driver-crashes-during-lime-rock-park-historic-festival",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T20:32:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/race-car-driver-crashes-during-203219491.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A race car driver was involved in a crash at Lime Rock Park during its 44th annual Historic Festival on Friday afternoon, according to the Connecticut State Police. The festival is set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette over Labor Day weekend, Sept. 1-5. The crash prompted a request for a Life Star helicopter response. The motorsport racing track has been hosting the festival since Thursday, and practice was taking place at the time of the reported incident.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}