Veteran stock-car driver Robbie Brewer dies after medical emergency during North Carolina race
53-year-old died after being taken to local hospitalBrewer had been racing at track since 1990A veteran stock-car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said.Robbie Brewer’s car struck a wall head-on...
<ul><li><p>53-year-old died after being taken to local hospital</p></li><li><p>Brewer had been racing at track since 1990</p></li></ul><p>A veteran stock-car driver at a North Carolina short track died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race, officials said.</p><p>Robbie Brewer’s car struck a wall head-on while driving the quarter-mile track at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, coming to a stop near the start-finish line. Track workers peeled away the roof to remove the 53-year-old, and an ambulance took him to a local hospital, after which he died, <a href="https://journalnow.com/news/state/article_44b56735-9be8-55cc-b61c-9e4f0ebcbaab.html">the Winston-Salem Journal reported</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/aug/11/veteran-stock-car-driver-robbie-brewer-dies-after-medical-emergency-during-north-carolina-race">Continue reading...</a>
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