Mon, 5 Jun 2000, 11:40 AM Jet Dragster Driver Jack Dustman Killed

Courtesy IHRA Media Relations

GRAND BEND, Ont. - It is with deep regret that IHRA announces the death of Jet Dragster driver Jack Dustman following a performance Sunday, June 4 at the Canadian Nationals at Grand Bend Motorplex.

Dustman's car drove off the end of the track and crashed when the parachute failed. The 41 year old driver from Malvern, Ohio was taken to South Huron Hospital in Exeter, where he was pronounced dead. The accident is currently under investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police.