“Way too early…”: Juha Miettinen final post haunts fans after fatal Nürburgring crash during NLS race involving Max Verstappen
Juha Miettinen died after a seven-car crash during a Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie race on April 18, 2026.
The race was stopped immediately as emergency teams responded, but he could not be saved.
Max Verstappen was involved but unharmed.
Miettinen’s last Instagram post and fan tributes added emotional weight, while organizers planned a minute’s silence to honor him.
Racing Driver Dies at Nurburgring
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