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Colorado businessman dies at Aspen motorsports park

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June 26, 2023

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A 70-year-old man died after crashing at a motorsports park in Pitkin County on Sunday.

James Crown, who lived in Chicago and was a part-time Aspen resident, was driving a vehicle at Aspen Motorsports Park in Woody Creek when he crashed into an impact barrier, the Pitkin County Coroner's Office said in a release.

Crown's official cause of death is pending autopsy although multiple blunt force trauma was evident, the coroner's office said. His death has been ruled an accident.

The coroner's office, Pitkin County Sheriff's Office and Colorado State Patrol are all involved in the investigation.

Crown was the managing partner for Aspen Skiing Company, and was a board of trustees member at The Aspen Institute. He was chairman and chief executive officer of Henry Crown and Company, a privately owned company which invests in public and private securities, real estate, and operating companies.

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