Driver Killed at Wall Stadium

By admin August 16, 2014 Wall

New Jersey State Police are investigating a fatal crash at Wall Stadium Speedway in Wall Township Saturday afternoon. 21-year-old driver Amanda Gambacorto of Belford, NJ was driving a Three Quarter Midget in a “race clinic” when the car hit the wall. The Green Flag Driving Experience is based in West Caldwell, NJ.

Below is the full text of an update on the New Jersey State Police Facebook page:
“The driver from today’s tragic crash at Wall Speedway was Amanda Gambacorto, 21, of Belford, NJ. She was declared at Jersey Shore Medical Center at 1:26 pm. She was driving a 3/4 midget race car on an asphalt oval track when the crash occurred at approximately 12:30.

Gambacorto was driving through Green Flag Driving Experience, and was not a professional or regular race driver. The accident is being investigated by an experienced racing crash investigator in the New Jersey State Police. The initial review indicated that the safety equipment in use was in compliance with regulations. It remains an ongoing case and nothing further will be released at this time.”

Sources: New Jersey State Police