
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Icon and Gentleman of the Sport, Dies at 93
Ned Jarrett, celebrated as 'Gentleman Ned,' passed away at 93, remembered for his championship years, broadcasting voice, and the racing lineage he forged with his son Dale.
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Ned Jarrett, celebrated as 'Gentleman Ned,' passed away at 93, remembered for his championship years, broadcasting voice, and the racing lineage he forged with his son Dale.

NASCAR announced the passing of Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett, celebrating his two‑time Cup Series championship and his role as a sport ambassador.

Kyle Busch, the two‑time Cup Series champion whose 63 victories defined a generation, died at 41 after a battle with bacterial pneumonia. His fierce competitiveness, candidness and deep ties to his Nevada roots left an indelible mark on the sport and his hometown.

Local officials and racing legends unite to preserve a landmark of American motorsport history.

A May 11 hearing will decide the fate of the Greenville-Pickens Speedway, a former NASCAR venue that hosted 28 Cup races and the sport’s first live broadcast, as preservation advocates push back against a proposed development.