Former NASCAR driver Chase Pistone, 42, has died; cause unknown, racing community mourns. El ex piloto de NASCAR Chase Pistone, de 42 años, ha muerto; causa desconocida, la comunidad de carreras está de luto.

Chase Pistone, a 42-year-old former NASCAR driver and team owner, has died, prompting mourning in the racing community. Chase Pistone, un ex piloto de NASCAR de 42 años y dueño del equipo, ha muerto, provocando luto en la comunidad de carreras. A second-generation racer and grandson of NASCAR legend “Tiger” Tom Pistone, he competed in the Craftsman Truck Series, Xfinity Series, and ARCA Menards Series before transitioning to team ownership. Un corredor de segunda generación y nieto de la leyenda de NASCAR Tiger Tom Pistone, compitió en las Craftsman Truck Series, Xfinity Series y ARCA Menards Series antes de pasar a ser propietario de un equipo. He founded Chase Pistone Inc., a successful Legends and Late Model team known for winning races and mentoring young drivers. Fundó Chase Pistone Inc., un exitoso equipo de Legends y Late Model conocido por ganar carreras y asesorar a jóvenes pilotos. His brother Nick Pistone announced the death on social media, expressing grief and urging awareness of mental health resources, including the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Su hermano Nick Pistone anunció la muerte en las redes sociales, expresando dolor e instando a la concienciación de los recursos de salud mental, incluido el 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. The cause of death was not disclosed. La causa de muerte no fue revelada. Hickory Motor Speedway honored his memory ahead of its season opener. Hickory Motor Speedway honró su memoria antes de su apertura de la temporada.