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  1. Paul Warwick (1969-1991) was a British racing driver and the brother of Derek Warwick. He won the British Formula 3000 championship posthumously in 1991 after a fatal crash at Oulton Park.

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    Paul Warwick was the younger brother of Derek Warwick, who had been competing in Formula One since 1981. Paul aimed to follow in his older brother's footsteps, and had been making progress towards achieving that objective by winning the first four races in the 1991 British F3000 Series. In fact, such was his dominance of the Series that he had also...

    Warwick had again set the fastest lap, and was on-course for his fifth consecutive victory. On lap 23, Warwick attempted to negotiate the Knickerbrook corner, when he suddenly lost control of his Reynard 90D after its right front wishbone broke away from the vehicle. With the steering locked, Warwick was unable to take any evasive action, and crash...

    There were no television cameras present for this race, but it is known that some amateur footage of the fatal accident exists. According to one Ten Tenths user called Thundersports, two video cameras captured footage of the crash. However, the police confiscated these tapes for the investigation into the accident, with them later being given to th...

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    1. Aftermath of the crash. 2. Warwick is carried from the track. 3. The helicopter that transferred Warwick to hospital.

  2. On a glorious autumn day at Donington Park in 1991, some three months after the tragedy at Oulton, Paul Warwick officially became the posthumous 1991 British Formula 3000 Champion.

  3. Paul Warwick was a young racing driver who competed in various British open wheel championships, even the International F3000 series for numerous rounds.

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  4. 1991 marked the third season of the British Formula 3000 Championship that was tinged with tragedy when rising star Paul Warwick was killed in an accident at Oulton Park.

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  5. Derek Warwick shares his memories of his brother Paul, killed 20 years ago just as he promised to break onto motorsport's greatest stage. Adam Cooper reports.

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  7. Jul 21, 1991 · Paul Warwick was a British Formula 3000 driver who died in a crash at Oulton Park in 1991. He was posthumously crowned the champion of the series, having impressed in Formula Ford and Junior Formula Ford.

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