He knocked out a sports commissioner and then kicked him on the ground: the video of the terrible attack in the karting

A new episode of violence shook Buenos Aires karting and in this case it was in the town of May 25, where a pilot brutally attacked a sports commissioner. It was this Saturday and the images were recorded by the cameras and two different shots served as testimony for the reprehensible act that has already reached the hands of the Automobile Club Argentino (ACA).

It was at the end of the season. Karting of the Buenos Aires Center disputed on the circuit Emilio Parisi, when the sports commissioner Walter De Tomaso He was physically attacked by the pilot Gustavo Lissaldewho went to complain about a sanction and after a brief dialogue he punched him in the face De Tomaso and when he fell to the floor he kicked him.

The sports commissioner in motorsport is like the referee in soccer. What happens in car racing is that since it is a circuit, it has different track officials who act as observers in case of any incident on the track. This happens more frequently in regional events than at the national level, where the marshals are located on top of a truck that has all the cameras from the television broadcast and other extras from the racetrack itself to define at the moment whether a maneuver warrants a sanction. They are the referee and the VAR in the same place.

Returning to the reprehensible fact, the authorities in charge of the event filed a police report and after being apprehended, he was released by the local police. Meanwhile De Tomaso He was treated by the medical service and after pertinent studies and controls, no serious injuries were found, according to the specialized media. Champions.

While the medium La Mañan Newspapera, add that Di Tomaso He is a respected sports commissioner and usually participates in the Promotional and Single-Make 1100/1300 races. Competitors who know each other from nearby cities participate in this type of regional events. The same with the members of the organization that is in charge of supervising the activity.

Given this panorama, the Regional Sports Automobile Federation No. 3 of the Centerdecided to submit a report to the Automobile Sports Commission (CDA) of ACA, which is the mother entity of Argentine motorsport since it depends on the International Automobile Federation (FIA). The case will go to the penalties subcommittee. The ACA is one of the two supervisory agencies in our country along with the Road Tourism Corridors Association (ACTC).

It is the second episode of violence in just over a month, since on November 13 a pilot attacked another in a competition in Coronel Vidal. The images caused stupor and the aggressor Blas Paredi was arrested and later expressed remorse before the prosecutor in the case..

The ACA CDA, which this year became the responsibility of the former pilot Eugenio Breard, you will have to take tough measures in these matters so that they do not happen again. The sanctions must be exemplary to give a clear message to the rest of the pilots.