Max Mosley

2022 - 3 - 29

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Former F1 boss Max Mosley shot himself after terminal cancer ... (BBC News)

The former F1 boss killed himself at home after exhausting treatment options, a coroner concludes.

He was very good in making sure people built cars that were safe." The 81-year-old had been in debilitating pain. Dr Wilcox recorded a cause of death as a gunshot wound, adding that the cancer was a contributing factor to the death of "a remarkable man".

Max Mosley death: what happened to former F1 boss, who is wife ... (NationalWorld)

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Jean Taylor was the daughter of James Taylor, a policeman. This was a position he kept until October 2009. Mosley had learnt that his cancer was terminal and shortly after took the decision to take his own life, the coroner’s report reads. The court heard on Tuesday 29 March 2022 that Mosley had developed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma which affects immune cells. Mr Mosley was the son of Diana Mitford and former leader of the British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley and was born in 1940. Moseley was elected president of FISA in 1991 and then became president of the FIA in 1993.

Ex-FIA president Max Mosley shot himself after terminal cancer ... (ESPN)

Former motor sport boss Max Mosley died of a gunshot wound in the bedroom of his London home last May after being told his cancer was terminal, ...

He stayed in office for 16 years. The BBC quoted coroner Fiona Wilcox saying she was "satisfied" Mosley had intended to kill himself. A neighbour and his housekeeper summoned the emergency services after finding a note on his bedroom door saying "do not enter, call the police."

Max Mosley: Ex-Formula 1 boss shot himself after learning he had ... (Sky Sports)

Max Mosley shot himself after being told he had just weeks to live, an inquest has heard.

Concluding the hearing, she said Mr Mosley was a "remarkable man", and added: "I would like to pass my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr Mosley. The former F1 boss took his own life at his London home in May 2021 after learning he likely had a "very limited life expectancy" and was in "debilitating" pain, Westminster Coroner's Court heard on Tuesday. Max Mosley took his own life at his London home in May 2021 after learning he likely had a "very limited life expectancy" and was in "debilitating" pain; Senior Coroner Dr Fiona Wilcox recorded a conclusion of suicide

Ex-FIA president Max Mosley died from self-inflicted gunshot wound (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Former FIA president Max Mosley's death last year has been ruled as suicide, an inquest has heard.

He departed this role at the end of 1982 to try and enter politics but returned to motorsport as president of the FIA’s manufacturers’ commission four years later. He had expressed ideas of committing suicide to myself and other members of the team previously.” It also heard that he had shared his plans and left a suicide note.

Max Mosley killed himself after learning of terminal cancer, inquest ... (The Guardian)

The former F1 boss died aged 81 at his home in London in May 2021.

In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. He was said to have “explored all treatment options”, but by the time of his death had been moved to palliative care. Westminster coroner’s court heard on Tuesday that he decided to take his own life after learning that he likely had a “very limited life expectancy”. He was also said to have been in “debilitating” pain.