Tributes are pouring in following the sad passing of former NASCAR driver, Chase Pistone, at the age of 42. While the cause of death has not been disclosed, his grieving family has requested the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to be shared in conjunction with any coverage of his death. Confirming the heartbreaking news on social media, Chase’s brother, Nick, expressed his deep sorrow and love for his late brother.
Renowned NASCAR figure, Bubba Wallace, also paid his respects to Chase, recalling their time racing together in legends cars and expressing profound sadness over the tragic event.
Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina, Chase Pistone, grandson of the esteemed driver ‘Tiger’ Tom Pistone, had a successful racing career, achieving over 80 feature wins in various racing categories. He began his NASCAR journey in 2005 in the Craftsman Truck Series and concluded his time in NASCAR in 2014 after competing in multiple national series races.
Pistone’s sister-in-law, Phaedra, has requested Hickory Motor Speedway to honor Chase’s memory during an upcoming race, citing his deep connection and fond memories with the racing community at the venue.
In response to the family’s wishes, Hickory Motor Speedway has pledged to pay tribute to Chase before the race, with the general manager, Kevin Piercy, fondly remembering Chase as a joyful presence at the Speedway who will be dearly missed.
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