The Motorsport Safety Foundation has announced that Scot Elkins has joined the organization as chief operating officer to further advance its mission of improving safety standards in motorsport.Motorsports industry veteran Elkins brings extensive experience in managing operations, leading engineering teams and facilitating business-to-business relationships. He spent the past six years...

A new safety initiative in the name of the late Sean Edwards has been launched by the Stephane Ratel Organisation to improve safety among amateur drivers competing in the series.The Sean Edwards Test is under development by SRO for next season with a view to making sure that drivers have...

The funeral of British racing driver Sean Edwards has been postponed from its original date of Oct. 29 to Nov. 11.Porsche Carrera Cup specialist Edwards was killed at the age of 26 last week in an accident while instructing during a track day at Queensland Raceway in Australia.A decision was...

The driver of the Porsche that crashed killing Sean Edwards at Queensland Raceway is expected to survive his injuries.Will Holzheimer is currently in an induced coma at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital where he is being treated for multiple fractures, including two broken legs and a broken right arm....

Sean Edwards was among the world's best one-make Porsche racers whose career was blossoming at the time of his death Tuesday while instructing at a private test session in Australia.The 26-year-old Briton's name sits atop the points table in the Porsche Supercup, a series in which he had won races...

Porsche Supercup championship leader Sean Edwards has been killed in a crash in Australia.The 26-year-old Briton was a passenger in a Porsche 996 that hit the barriers at Queensland Raceway in Willowbank during a private test session on Tuesday.Edwards was killed instantly on impact with the tire wall on the...

The MOMO NGT Motorsport team is mourning the loss of its driver, Sean Edwards, following a fatal accident at Queensland Raceway in Australia. Edwards was coaching a young driver when the car was reported to have hit the tire wall with fatal results for Edwards and severe injury and burns...