German teen athlete dies race crash
You're referring to the tragic incident involving a German teen athlete who died in a racing crash.
The athlete you're likely referring to is Sophia Flörsch, a 17-year-old German racing driver who was involved in a fatal crash during the Macau Grand Prix on November 17, 2019. Flörsch was competing in the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix when she crashed into a stationary car that had been left on the track after a previous incident. The impact was severe, and Flörsch suffered a spinal cord injury that ultimately led to her death a few days later.
Flörsch was a talented young driver who had already made a name for herself in the racing world, competing in various junior series and winning several championships. Her death sent shockwaves through the racing community and beyond, with tributes pouring in from fans, fellow drivers, and teams around the world.
The incident has led to a renewed focus on safety in motorsport, with many calling for increased measures to prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.