<div align="justify">Former national racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife Niveditha died in a mishap at MRC Nagar here today.<br /><br />According to police sources, the car in which the two were traveling caught fire after it hit a roadside tree. Sundar and his wife were charred to death inside the vehicle, the police sources said.<br /><br />The burning of the car was streamed live on Facebook which instantly went viral on social media.<br /><br />Police officials claimed that the racer's over speeding was the reason behind the crash.<br />Fire and rescue services personnel from Mylapore also rushed to spot but it took around half-an-hour to put out the fire.<br /><br />FMSCI chief Akbar Ebrahim and former Indian F1 driver Karun Chadhok wrote condolence messages on Facebook.<br /><br />Sundar had won the national title in car racing and two-wheeler events on several occasions. His wife Niveditha was a doctor in a private hospital in Chennai.</div>
<div align="justify">Former national racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife Niveditha died in a mishap at MRC Nagar here today.<br /><br />According to police sources, the car in which the two were traveling caught fire after it hit a roadside tree. Sundar and his wife were charred to death inside the vehicle, the police sources said.<br /><br />The burning of the car was streamed live on Facebook which instantly went viral on social media.<br /><br />Police officials claimed that the racer's over speeding was the reason behind the crash.<br />Fire and rescue services personnel from Mylapore also rushed to spot but it took around half-an-hour to put out the fire.<br /><br />FMSCI chief Akbar Ebrahim and former Indian F1 driver Karun Chadhok wrote condolence messages on Facebook.<br /><br />Sundar had won the national title in car racing and two-wheeler events on several occasions. His wife Niveditha was a doctor in a private hospital in Chennai.</div>