The racing world is in mourning after Robbie Brewer died following what race officials have called a medical incident during a race in Winston-Salem.
The Bowman Gray Stadium racer passed away Saturday night following a medical emergency that led to a crash at the North Carolina short track. Brewer’s car veered towards the outside wall in the center of turns three and four as the field was headed towards the green flag. He bounced off the wall and then went nearly head-on into the front-straightaway wall.
Brewer, of Winston-Salem, NC, who competed in the Sportsman division, crashed hard in the fourth corner coming to a restart. Track personnel rushed to the aid of Brewer, where they removed the roof of his car to get him out and tend to him…