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The FIA's Charlie Whiting has died in Melbourne, aged 66
Australian Grand Prix – The FIA's long time Race Director Charlie Whiting has died of a pulmonary embolism in Australia. He was 66 years old. Whiting was in Australia to begin his duties as Race Director for the Australian Grand Prix, a role he has held permanently since 1997. He was also Safety Delegate, responsible for the sign-off of tracks for events as well as evaluation of new facilities. He also served as the race starter, the man who would be responsible for the lights going out to signal the start of a Grand Prix. Tragically, Whiting passed away on Thursday morning in Australia. He was 66 years old. According to a statement from the FIA, he suffered a pulmonary embolism....
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