74TH GOODWOOD MEMBER’S MEETING DRIVER MICHIEL SMITS RECOVERING AT HOME

Goodwood is pleased to report that driver Michiel Smits is now recovering at home with his family following an incident on Sunday 20 March at 15.45hrs when his Lola T70 was struck by stray bodywork from another car causing him to crash.

Commenting on the incident Michiel says he is "enjoying my own bed at home at the moment”, he added “my injuries are serious but will heal within 3 months, given the situation I am a happy person as it could have turned (out) much worse." Michiel continued “The car will be repaired a.s.a.p. to be able to join races when I can. Further I’m already looking forward to next year’s event.”

Goodwood wishes Michiel a full and speedy recovery.