India, April 19 -- Juha Miettinen died following a major crash during the Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) race in Germany on Saturday. The fatal incident occurred early in the race and involved seven vehicles, prompting officials to stop proceedings immediately.

"During the first race of the ADAC 24h Nurburgring Qualifiers (18 April 2026), a serious accident involving seven competitors occurred in the early stages of the race. Following the collision between several vehicles, race control immediately halted the race to allow for extensive recovery and rescue operations," read the statement from the ADAC RAVENOL 24h Nurburgring.

The race was initially red-flagged and later officially suspended. Among the drivers was four-time Formul...