Stories of service and sacrifice inspire NASCAR drivers

Stories of service and sacrifice inspire NASCAR drivers

The men and women to be honored during the NASCAR Salutes Refreshed by Coca-Cola Memorial Day weekend tribute at Charlotte Motor Speedway demonstrate integrity, pride and bravery. Their stories cannot help but inspire both those inside the race car for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 (6 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and those watching the great race in person.

Each race team is commemorating a fallen soldier, a person who gave the ultimate sacrifice – his or her life – for our country and for our freedom. Kyle Larson’s No. 42 Chip Ganassi Chevrolet will carry the name of Captain Kimberly Hampton ’98, of Easley, South Carolina.

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