TRYON—Harold Stott, who passed away peacefully on June 28 at the age of 88, was not only well known in downtown Tryon and Polk County but was also nationally recognized for his work in American motorsports. From 1981 to 2016, he served as president of Stott’s Ford, a cornerstone of Trade Street. When ownership of the dealership passed to his son, Robbie Stott, and grandson, Dylan Stott, his title changed, but Harold’s dedication never did. He co…