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Co-pilot dies in crash during Spanish rally race

MADRID (AP) - Organizers say a co-pilot of a race car died in an accident during a rally on Mallorca on Saturday.

Race organizers say in a statement on the Oris Rally Clasico website that co-pilot Jose Lumbreras died after the car driven by Carlos Iscar crashed at the five-kilometer mark of the course.

Spanish news agency Europa Press reports that Lumbreras died from a resulting fire in the car.

Race organizers say Iscar is in "stable" condition in a hospital on the Mediterranean island.

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