Jessi Combs: US race car driver killed in high-speed crash
Her teammate Terry Madden also paid tribute to her on social media.
"Unfortunately we lost her yesterday in a horrific accident, I was the first one there and trust me we did everything humanly possible to save her," he said in an Instagram post on Wednesday. Combs had appeared on a number of television shows, including Overhaulin', All Girls Garage and Mythbusters.chronicling her attempt to set a new land-speed record"It may seem a little crazy to walk directly into the line of fire... those who are willing, are those who achieve great things. People say I'm crazy. I say thank you," she wrote on Instagram this week.
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