Overview

• The 62-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest at around 3 pm on Sunday while go-karting with his two children at Castillo Menorca, the island’s largest outdoor track.
• Paramedics spent more than an hour attempting to revive him but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
• His wife was at their villa in Cala En Porter when the incident occurred and it remains unclear whether he was a resident or a holidaymaker.
• Police have opened an inquiry and scheduled a post-mortem for June 9 to establish the precise cause of death.
• The incident follows other tourist mishaps in Spain, including a golf buggy crash in Marbella and a balcony cardiac arrest in Tenerife, underscoring health and safety risks for visitors.