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Bowman Gray Racer Robbie Brewer Dead at 53 After Suffering Medical Emergency at Track
FORSYTH COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, AUG 9 – Robbie Brewer was seriously injured after colliding with the wall during a Sportsman Series race restart and required emergency extraction by track officials.
- On August 9, 2025, at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, Driver Robbie Brewer lost control coming to a restart on lap 16 before the green flag and was transported in an ambulance after a serious crash.
- Ahead of the race, track officials installed safer barriers along the full length, featuring steel panels with foam crush panels between steel and concrete.
- Responders peeled back the roof to free him, as the team cut off the car's roof and he was taken in an ambulance on Saturday evening at Bowman Gray.
- By midnight, Brewer’s condition remained unknown, and Bowman Gray Stadium officials have not yet provided updates on his health.
- Future implications hinge on Brewer’s recovery, as he made nearly 260 starts in his Sportsman Division career, according to track historian Justin Mincey.
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WSPAVeteran racecar driver dies after medical emergency at Winston-Salem racetrack
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The motorsports world is in mourning. Longtime driver Robbie Brewer died this weekend on the track. Brewer was a veteran driver at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. The track says he suffered a medical incident Saturday night during a race. Brewer was 53. The outpouring of love and memories has been immense. Brewer was an important figure in the racing community. Many have remembered him as "the nicest…
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Bowman Gray driver Robbie Brewer dies after wreck at Winston-Salem track
“I didn’t just lose my dad, many people just lost a best friend, mentor, talking buddy or someone they could have a good time with,” his daughter, Courtney Marquette, wrote on Facebook.
Bowman Gray racer Robbie Brewer dead at 53 after suffering medical emergency at track
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A longtime racer at Bowman Gray Stadium has died after suffering a medical emergency on the track. Track officials say that 53-year-old Robbie Brewer was taken to a local hospital after he suffered an "on-track medical incident" during Saturday night's event at Bowman Gray that caused him to crash. The track released the following statement: “We are saddened by the passing of Robbie Brewer after he was transported t…
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