Death
On November 21, 1996, Langley was in Suzuka, Japan to drive the pace car in the Suzuka Thunder Special 100 Exhibition race which was held on November 24. when during a test drive, he began to experience chest pains. He was subsequently taken to the Suzuka General Hospital where he was prounonced dead when his heart stopped beating before arrival.
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