Ted Christopher, a former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series National champion, was killed Saturday afternoon in a plane crash. The Plainville, Conn., native was 59 years old. Christopher, who was scheduled to compete in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race Saturday at New York’s Riverhead Raceway, was on his way to Riverhead Raceway when the small plane he was in crashed into a wooded area in Guilford, Conn. The Federal Aviation Administration indicated that two people were on the plane at the time of the crash. The second person on the plane has not been identified.(Speed Sport)[Read More Here]
