He was thrown from the car, cutting down a tree with his body and broke several bones (Alan Stacey and Chris Bristow were killed and Stirling Moss was also injured at the event, crashing his Lotus 18 in practice).
Saíu expulsado do coche, cortou unha árbore co seu corpo e rompeu varios ósos (Alan Stacey e Chris Bristow morreron e Stirling Moss tamén resultou ferido no evento, estrelando o seu Lotus 18 na práctica).