NASCAR Driver, Pilot Killed in North Branford Plane Crash

NORTH BRANFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Modified championship racer Ted Christopher was one of two people killed when a small plane crashed in the woods in Connecticut on Saturday, NASCAR officials said.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that two people were aboard a Mooney M20C plane that went down near the North Branford-Guilford border shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday, but they didn’t release the names of the victims.Brian France, NASCAR chairman and CEO, said Christopher, 59, and the pl