The F1 community has paid tribute to an 18-year-old driver who died in a FRECA race at Spa-Francorchamps. Dilano van 't Hoff was killed in an accident at Raidillon in wet conditions, with the series confirming the tragic news shortly afterwards. Tributes have begun pouring in for the MP Motorsport driver, with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali leading the way: “We are so sad to learn of the passing of Dilano van 't Hoff today at Spa-Francorchamps. "Dilano died in pursuit of his dream to reach the pinnacle of motorsport. Along with the entire motorsport community, our thoughts are with his family and loved ones.” F2 held a minute's silence ahead of its sprint race at the Austrian Grand Prix weekend. Further tributes from the F1 community can be found below and will be updated.
pic.twitter.com/sdeYVZY355 — BWT Alpine F1 Team (@AlpineF1Team) July 1, 2023
Scuderia Ferrari and the FDA are shocked and saddened at the death of Dilano Van’t Hoff in a #FRECA race @circuitspa . On behalf of Scuderia and the Academy, especially those of its drivers who knew Dilano and raced against him, we offer our sincerest condolences to his family. pic.twitter.com/IPTKan5Fli — Ferrari Driver Academy (@insideFDA) July 1, 2023
Our thoughts are with the family, friends and team of Dilano van 't Hoff following the sad news from Spa-Francorchamps today. https://t.co/s2tJzvZWck — MoneyGram Haas F1 Team (@HaasF1Team) July 1, 2023
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Dilano van 't Hoff following today’s tragic incident at the Formula Regional European Championship event at Spa. — Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) July 1, 2023
Our hearts go out to Dilano’s family, friends, and the larger motorsport community. Pausing to reflect on the tragic passing of this young man, far too soon. https://t.co/Aidl8WfP3o — Oracle Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) July 1, 2023
Everyone at Williams Racing is deeply saddened by the passing of Dilano van 't Hoff, MP Motorsport Driver. Our thoughts go out to his family, friends and team throughout this difficult time. https://t.co/4hCyEjiUTa — Williams Racing (@WilliamsRacing) July 1, 2023
The McLaren Racing Team are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dilano van ’t Hoff in a Formula Regional race at Spa-Francorchamps today. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and the entire MP Motorsport team at this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/PX9MJksCRK — McLaren (@McLarenF1) July 1, 2023
Our thoughts are with the family, friends and team of Dilano following today’s tragic incident in Spa-Francorchamps. https://t.co/1DtkG0Sfru — Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake (@alfaromeostake) July 1, 2023
we are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Dilano van 't Hoff, following an accident in a Formula Regional race at Spa-Francorchamps today. our thoughts go out to his family, friends, and loved ones. https://t.co/JNOxgq2Qh0 — Scuderia AlphaTauri (@AlphaTauriF1) July 1, 2023
Sending our deepest condolences to Dilano's family and friends, from everyone at AMF1 Team. — Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team (@AstonMartinF1) July 1, 2023
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