He was killed in practice for a dirt track race at Legion Ascot Speedway in California .
Schurch excelled in Big Car racing ( Sprint Car ) , where he won many races on the Eastern circuit ( in the Northeast United States ) .
Schurch was killed in practice for a dirt track race at Legion Ascot Speedway in California .
Schurch excelled in Big Car racing ( Sprint Car ) , where he won many races on the Eastern circuit ( in the Northeast United States ) .