Car Racing Veteran Dead After Mid-Race Medical Emergency

Car racing veteran dead after mid-race medical emergency

Race car driver Robbie Brewer died after suffering a medical emergency while racing at Bowman Gray Stadium over the weekend. The 53-year-old driver crashed into a wall in the middle of the race and was rushed to a hospital, where he eventually died.

Driver Passes Away Following Medical Emergency Mid-Race in North Carolina

Robbie Brewer, a veteran short-track racer and beloved figure in the Bowman Gray Stadium community, died Saturday night after suffering a medical emergency mid-race in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was 53. Brewer was competing in the first 20-lap Sportsman Series race of the evening — one of the track’s four weekly divisions — when tragedy struck. Just 16 laps in, his car veered and slammed head-on into a retaining wall near the finish line.…