During the segment, Goss educated people on proper vehicle maintenance and upkeep. Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following a long illness. Talk to anybody who was around NASCAR's biggest star in the days leading up to the 2001 Daytona 500, and they'll all tell you the same thing. Fabian oversaw the Cup garage in his position. After they got some pointers from NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe, the F1 pair got a shot behind the much larger wheel. The youngest brother of Dale Earnhardt Sr., he was a JR Motorsports employee and mechanic since the team first entered the Xfinity Series. . Jones arrived home Monday to find Candace Muzny's family in her front yard distraught. Breaking News. Obituary. But, as last week is in the past, one would say "this past week.". Wendell Scott Jr., the son of former Hall of Fame driver Wendell Scott, died this week. No cause of death has been revealed. Earnhardt Sr. worked in the suspension room at JR Motorsports, building the cars that won 58 races and three NASCAR Xfinity Series . - Brian M. Klecan passed away in the early hours of Friday, May 13, 2022 at his home. The world of golf lost some real treasures in 2020. . His position will be filled by several different people in NASCAR's competition department. "They would like to . Per the Associated Press, Reeves died of . During the segment, Goss educated people on proper vehicle maintenance and upkeep. He was born on August 20, 1956 in Huntersville, NC to the late Ralph and Margie Fleanor Bumgarner Sad News - Wendell Scott, Jr. February 11, 2022 Wendell Scott Jr., son of pioneering NASCAR Hall of Famer Wendell Scott, has died Sad News - Ron Esau Tributes have been pouring in for the iconic NASCAR figure. He was 87 He was 81 years old. His cause of death is unknown at this time. Théodore Nzue Nguema, 48, Gabonese football player ( Angers, national team) and manager ( Estrellas del Futuro ). Gerald Armstrong. At 36, he likely has more than a few chances remaining, but . 5d. Dan Reeves, who won a Super Bowl title with the Dallas Cowboys and made four Super Bowl appearances as a head coach, died at age 77 on Saturday. HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) - J.D. KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) — Martha Earnhardt, the matriarch of one of NASCAR's best-known families, has died. Ingram. "NASCAR, it is a different animal to a Formula One car," Magnussen said. Tony Stewart strikes heckler after sprint car race in Minnesota . ARMSTRONG, Gerald Kaye Age 89, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at University Hospital, London, ON recently of. . He was 42 years old. Donny Schatz beats Kyle Larson for tenth Knoxville Nationals win . Earlier, IndyCar legend Al Unser Sr passed away, to the shock and dismay of many. May 10, 2022. Elliott passed Joey Logano with 42 laps remaining and pulled away in a race Elliott controlled even as the four title . In light of the news, a few tributes poured in for the grieving family. He was 83. The dean of American motorsports journalism signed my card in 2001 and passed away on 09-28-12 Bill Elliott (NASCAR driver was the 1988 Winston Cup Champion, has won 15 Most Popular Driver Awards, . Inspired by @oldnbatweetz. Chase Elliott snapped a 26-race winless streak when the 2020 NASCAR champion pulled away down the stretch to win the Cup Series race on Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. Golfers, golf course designers, golf coaches and golf photographers are among those we lost. Steven Stotts, a hauler driver for David Gilliland Racing's ARCA team, was killed in a crash on Tuesday morning. Dustin's death comes just a couple weeks after completing his first round of chemo after he was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell carcinoma . Multi-car wreck brings out 6th caution in Xfinity Texas race Josh Berry spins from the lead on a restart, collecting Noah Gragson, Ty Gibbs, Josh Williams and Matt Mills at the exit . McClure had posted on social media as recently as . Pete Dye, Mickey Wright, Doug Sanders, Cullan Brown and Leonard Kamsler were among those who passed away this year. Pat Goss, the beloved TV mechanic and face of "MotorWeek," died on Saturday, March 19. By Dustin Long Aug 25, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT. Chase Elliott snapped a 26-race winless streak when the 2020 NASCAR champion pulled away down the stretch to win the Cup Series race on Monday at Dover Motor Speedway. The No . Martha Faye Brewer February 12, 1937 - May 1, 2022 Merced, California - Martha Brewer, 85, passed away on May 1, 2022 in Merced, California. Mohammad Akbar Lone, 75, Indian politician, MP (since 2019) and Jammu and Kashmir MLA (2012-2018). ET). 17 DGR Ford to Victory Lane and honored Steven Stotts who passed away in a hauler . Pearn is one of the best crew chiefs in the . J.D. The 77-year-old Georgia native appeared in nine Super Bowls during his career — winning once as a player and . He retired from the United States . Technological advances in roll cages, window nets, seat mounts, air flaps, driving suits, and helmets as well as the . Aug 13, 2017 . In a move that shocked the NASCAR world, Martin Truex Jr.'s crew chief, Cole Pearn, is walking away from NASCAR, Joe Gibbs Racing announced Monday. A memorial service celebrating the life of Paul C. Hinckley, Jr. (who passed away 1/14/21) is scheduled for June 4, 2022 at 11:00 A.M., Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church, 4001 Hendricks Ave . He was 66. He was 54. He was born November 19, 1977, in Dover, Delaware to Jim and . A lighted candle was placed at . Get the latest NASCAR racing information and motorsports content from photos and videos to race results and driver stats. He was 82. He was a native of Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Jul 30, 2019 . The Andretti Autosport team confirmed the news of Andretti's passing. NASCAR issued a . Danny Earnhardt Sr. passed away Friday in his home. That brings us to Rowdy Busch, who has won 222 races across NASCAR's three national series and 59 in Cup, but is -for-16 in this race. Jimmy Adkins. He was 74. Mick Tingelhoff, a longtime center for the Vikings, passed away this week according to a statement from the team today. NASCAR Starting Lineup, Pole Positions, Odds and Best Bet for All-Star Race. Jeffrey Earnhardt has landed a big partnership during the NASCAR Xfinity Series off week. Glen E. Holt Spears 67 passed away surrounded by his loving family Thursday, May 5, 2022. Martha Faye Brewer. Tyler Reddick walked away from a major crash while testing the 2022 NASCAR Next Gen Cup Series car. Gibbs' passing was announced by Joe Gibbs Racing, the family's racing team, citing "complications following a long battle with a degenerative neurological disease." The Hall of Famer, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 88, honed his skills as a driver running . Many people will recognize Pat Goss as the mechanic who hosted the "Goss' Garage" segment on the "MotorWeek" program. He was 82. Safety in the sport has evolved through the decades. which is commonly referred to as lung cancer. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Chris Buescher and Daniel Suarez drove their way into the NASCAR All-Star race for a chance to win $1 million Sunday night, and Erik Jones got the final spot in the 24-car. FOX Sports announcer Steve Byrnes died Tuesday of cancer . Saturday's motors: Reddick gives Big Machine Racing 1st NASCAR Xfinity victory Tyler Reddick led the final 31 laps of the NASCAR Xfinity race at Texas after a two-car pass Saturday, giving. Many people will recognize Pat Goss as the mechanic who hosted the "Goss' Garage" segment on the "MotorWeek" program. Police say Muzny was found dead inside. No details were given about his death. Gary "Bucky" Lee Bumgarner, 65, of Troutman, North Carolina, passed away on February 8, 2022. The team will debut a new Ford Mustang during the ARCA Menards Series East race on Friday, April 29 (5:30 p.m. He . Crowned the 1956 NASCAR Sportsman champion, Earnhardt also made 51 starts in the NASCAR Cup Series between 1956 and 1966. Staff Report NASCAR.com May 2, 2021 at 1:14 PM Former NASCAR driver and team owner Eric McClure, who made nearly 300 starts in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in a career that spanned from 2003-16, died. Reddick lost it in Turn 4 and slammed into the pit wall barrier, but was able to drive away and . 0. Pearson was welcomed into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011 as the top vote-getter in the shrine's second induction class. The Avery's Creek, North Carolina, native and 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee was 84. Loudon City Council discussed at a May 9 workshop the process of replacing Councilman Johnny James, who passed away recently following a motor vehicle accident. He was smiling . It has been an emotional week for Briscoe, who is mourning the loss of ARCA champion car owner and friend Briggs Cunningham III, who passed away earlier this week at the age of 89. Bobby Unser, a three-time Indy 500 champion, died of natural causes on Sunday evening. He was 85. Gordon started competing in 1965 in South Georgia and passed away while running a race at 441 . Tinio was 72 years old and spent much of his life at the racetrack. The other six deaths have happened at Daytona since 1970, the last being Earnhardt in 2001. Indianapolis Motor Speedway . In recent years, Earnhardt worked in the suspension shop of JR Motorsports. Martha and Ralph Earnhardt had five children — seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and 2010 Hall of Fame member Dale Earnhardt Sr., Danny Earnhardt, who passed away earlier . The post Oscars 2022: Norm Macdonald, Bob Saget Omitted from In Memoriam Segment appeared first on Consequence.. Every year, the Oscars honor the stars who passed away in the year before the event . December 10, 2021 / 4:29 AM / AP. "…this past week" is correct. Now Nancy Wood, wife of Wood Brothers Racing co-owner Len Wood, also passed away. FUERTH, Bernard "Bernie Chap" At 94 years young, on May 20, 2022, we let our Dad and Grandpa go and reunite with his. "The family of Eric Wayne McClure, former NASCAR driver, announces with great sorrow his passing on Sunday," his family said in a statement, according to the Associated Press. No cause of death has been revealed. Danny Earnhardt Sr., the youngest son of Earnhardt family patriarch Ralph Earnhardt and Martha Earnhardt, passed away Friday morning at his home. A legendary figure in the race car community has passed away. Earnhardt Sr. worked in the suspension room at JR Motorsports, building the cars that won 58 races and three NASCAR Xfinity Series championships. Former NASCAR driver and team owner Eric McClure, who made nearly 300 starts in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in a career that spanned from 2003-16, has died. Busch wins pole for NASCAR All-Star Race Kyle Busch beats out Ryan Blaney in the final round of Cup qualifying for the NASCAR All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway. Ronald Lopatni, 77, Croatian water polo player, Olympic champion ( 1968 ). Daytona has been the site of seven NASCAR deaths since it first opened in 1959. NASCAR is set for it's All-Star Race on Sunday night! Most notably, NASCAR CEO Jim France and . After a near-fatal crash in 1990, he moved into the. Today Yesterday Last Week Last 30 Days View List. On Friday morning, Danny Earnhardt passed away. The NASCAR Cup Series has seen 28 driver fatalities, the most recent of which occurred on February 18, 2001, when Dale Earnhardt was killed on the last lap of the Daytona 500 . The longtime Hollywood actor and the father of actress Blake Lively died on June 3. Relive the final laps of the ARCA Menards Series race at Phoenix Raceway that saw Taylor Gray drive his No. The first one occurred in 1965 when 34-year old Billy Wade was performing a tire test and had a blowout that sent his car careening into the wall. 4/21/2015 12:26 PM PT. Kyle Busch has secured pole position at Texas Motor Speedway. We . He was preceded in death by his parents, Ansel and Myrtle . December 31, 2020 10:00 am ET. Brian M. Klecan. MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - The NASCAR community is mourning the loss of Danny Earnhardt Sr., an employee of JR Motorsports and the younger brother of legendary driver Dale Earnhardt Sr. JRM says Danny passed away at his home in Mooresville on Friday morning at the age of 66. just 2 days after NASCAR fans, drivers and crew members paid him an emotional track side tribute . The hall welcomed five members each of its first 11 years . Gibbs, eldest son of Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs, was remembered as the visionary behind the stellar careers of several NASCAR stars following his . Danny was raised in Kannapolis, NC along with older sisters Kaye and Cathy and older brothers Dale Sr. and Randy. Zack Albert NASCAR.com February 11, 2022 at 10:51 AM Wendell Scott Jr., son of pioneering NASCAR Hall of Famer Wendell Scott, has died. Given his tweets. Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following a long illness. The star, who was born on Jan. 29, 1947, died of cardiac complications in Los Angeles, his rep . From 2011 to. Alabama native NEIL BONNETT (1946-1994) was one of the premier NASCAR drivers of the 1980s, winning 18 races during a remarkable career. He was 42. Supercars drivers will move to next-gen NASCAR hardware for next week's third round of the 2021 All Stars Eseries. Published on May 21, 2022. Sprint Sprint. December 10, 2021 at 7:16 PM. Author has 1.7K answers and 1.4M answer views. David Pearson, a three-time champion in NASCAR's premier series widely regarded as one of the sport's finest drivers, died Monday. NASCAR Cup NASCAR Cup. December 10, 2021 / 4:29 AM / AP. His . Sad News - Danny Earnhardt. Thomas Jennings Schendel. March 15, 2021at 2:45 PM Longtime NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team owner Salvatore "Sully" Tinio has passed away. Martha Earnhardt, mother of Dale, passed away yesterday on Christmas Da Pat Goss, the beloved TV mechanic and face of "MotorWeek," died on Saturday, March 19. 5d. Stotts was driving the team's hauler as it headed to this weekend's race . ABINGDON, Va. -- Former NASCAR driver Eric McClure died Sunday, his family and the series said. Brian M. Klecan, 44 SMYRNA, Del. It has been a tragic week for the American motorsports community. Pearn is one of the best crew chiefs in the . Dale Earnhardt was different that week. 9. Get the latest NASCAR news, highlights, live race coverage, picks, projections, and standings on CBS Sports. She was born on February 12, 1937 . Legendary Indy 500 caller Bob Jenkins has passed away aged 73 after a battle with brain cancer . He was 49. The 43-year-old former Nascar driver was arrested and charged just . "Mick Tingelhoff was the anchor of the great Vikings . (WBTV) - John Andretti, a longtime NASCAR and IndyCar driver, has passed away at age 56 after a long battle with colon cancer. If NASCAR twitter was a thing in the 80s and 90s. Wendell Scott Jr. was a fixture on the crew of his father's. Jack Ingram, winner of five NASCAR championships and more than 300 races during his career, has died. Published: Dec. 12, 2021 at 12:47 PM PST. He was a longtime employee of the race team, joining during the team's 2005 inception. Indianapolis Motor Speedway . His family had reported that . McClelland called his first drag race in 1959 and began broadcasting NHRA on television two years later. They are among those who have left their . He was born in Casey County, KY on July 4, 1954 at home the son of the late J. C. and Jane (Holt) Spears. Ed Berrier (Best known for his time in the NASCAR Busch Series from 1984-01, he signed in 1 week) rec`d 07-24-13 Eddie Bierschwale . Jimmy Adkins, age 74, of Morristown, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Ralph Earnhardt died at the age of 45 in 1973. Todd Kelly. MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 10, 2021) -- Danny Earnhardt Sr., the youngest son of Earnhardt family patriarch Ralph Earnhardt and Martha Earnhardt, passed away Friday morning at his home. The son of the legendary NASCAR driver was a key. By Zack Albert NASCAR.com August 9, 2021 at 5:52 PM Bob Jenkins, an esteemed motorsports broadcaster at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway who also anchored NASCAR coverage for ABC Sports and ESPN for. Earnhardt will join his father in the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Friday night when he is inducted alongside Red Farmer and Mike Stefanik. After leaving Daytona, NASCAR now heads to the other side of the country for a three-race west coast swing, starting at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California with the running of the Wise . "Passed" is the past tense of the verb "to pass," so one could say "This week has passed quickly.". By Dustin Long Aug 25, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT Jay Fabian has temporarily stepped away from his duties as managing director of the NASCAR Cup Series while he faces charges of animal cruelty. Jay Fabian has temporarily stepped away from his duties as managing director of the NASCAR Cup Series while he faces charges of animal cruelty. In a move that shocked the NASCAR world, Martin Truex Jr.'s crew chief, Cole Pearn, is walking away from NASCAR, Joe Gibbs Racing announced Monday. Schendel, Thomas Jennings 83, of Burnsville, MN was born on August 24, 1938, and passed away on March 8, 2022. McClelland passed away earlier today due to natural causes. Hendrick Motorsports extended its NASCAR record with a 13th championship. DGR showcased the new body style ahead of the trip to the Monster Mile. Gibbs, who followed his famous father's path from football to stock-car racing, died Friday evening. The sports world lost a football great in Dan Reeves who passed away on January 1. The clock will be rolled back this week as the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series visits Darlington .