El Salvadoran sports car driver FOMFOR has passed away. FOMFOR was known for racing BMW M-1s and later BMW powered Sauber prototypes in IMSA endurance events at Daytona, Miami and Sebring during the 70s and early 80s. Article translated: The Salvadoran motorsport mourns the death of one of its greatest champions of all time, Francisco Miguel ("FOMFOR"). The 68 -year-old died last Monday in Miami, Florida, United States, former champion national and international motorsports Francisco Miguel, known as FOMFOR athletically . The news, and contact with the family of the famous pilot of the decades seventies, eighties and nineties, was confirmed by the coordinator racing ACES, Erwin Lagos. "He died a natural death and his remains will arrive in the coming days to the capital for a mass of this body and its subsequent burial ," Lagos said. The ACES executive FOMFOR branded as one of the great Salvadoran pilots of all time, both in Central tracks as in the U.S., France, Germany, and England among other countries. "It was an icon, promoted and fulfilled motorsport outstanding performance in many careers in U.S. sky ," Lagos said. For over 20 years, Francisco Miguel was part of the glorious generation of large Salvadoran pilots led by Enrique Molins (JAMSAL), Eduardo Galdamez, Hugo Barrera, Eduardo Cáder and MECAFE, among others. La Prensa Grafica - Murió el legendario FOMFOR BHW
