Dr. Thomas Hanna

Book Review: Rapid Response: my inside story as a motor racing life-saver by Dr. Stephen Olvey

January 5, 2024 by Leave a comment

On September 15, 2001, CART had scheduled a race at the Eurospeedway Lausitz. After the terrorist attack on the United States, questions abounded about whether to hold the race. A decision was made to hold the race which was re-named the German Memorial.

As the end of the race neared, ...

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IMS Is at the Front of Emergency Medicine

January 5, 2024 by Leave a comment

Auto racing is a dangerous sport. From the very earliest races, there have been crashes and as speeds have increased, so did the severity of the injuries.

The initial races in August 1909 were stopped because of the carnage. When racing resumed in May 1910, the founders of the Indianapolis ...

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