The tragic passing of 7-year-old junior drag racer Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez has deeply affected the motorsports community. Elienisse was participating in a junior drag racing event at Orlando Speed World Dragway when she lost control of her Junior Dragster, resulting in a fatal crash. citeturn0news11

In the aftermath of this heartbreaking incident, numerous figures within the drag racing community have expressed their condolences. While specific statements from individual drag racing managers have not been publicly documented, the collective sentiment reflects profound grief and support for Elienisse’s family.
Orlando Speed World Dragway issued a heartfelt statement:
> “We are deeply heartbroken by the tragic incident that took place at OSW on Sunday. Our thoughts and prayers are with Elienisse’s family, and all those affected, including our racing community. Motorsports is built on passion, but moments like these remind us of the risks that come with what we love. While injuries can heal, the pain of loss is immeasurable.” citeturn0search2
Elienisse’s school, Eastland Christian School, also shared their sorrow:
> “She was a bright light in our school community, and we are thankful for the time we had with her. Her beautiful smile will be deeply missed by all of us.” citeturn0search2
A GoFundMe page was established to assist with funeral expenses, reflecting the community’s support during this difficult time. citeturn0news11
The entire drag racing community mourns the loss of such a young and passionate racer. The outpouring of condolences underscores the tight-knit nature of this community, united in grief and support for Elienisse’s family.