Our ongoing look at some of the great people and good deeds in NASCAR.
NASCAR Honor Roll: Marcus Smith’s Generous Gesture
Once-in-a-lifetime experiences often come down to being in the right place at the right time. But for three NASCAR fans at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, it also came down to meeting the right guy.
Long after the main portion of the Bristol tweetup had finished and the crowd had dwindled from 200 to about a dozen, Speedway Motorsports Inc. president Marcus Smith happened to walk by the group and stopped to chat.
Read Article >NASCAR Honor Roll: Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation Luncheon
I’ve been thinking of starting this “NASCAR Honor Roll” for some time now, but a luncheon I attended today for the Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation really inspired me to get it going.
In a room full of donors and potential donors for his foundation, Gordon acted as host and emcee of a panel consisting of doctors on a local, national and global scale.
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