There’s a lot of shock right now, but I will tell you, he will not be forgotten. He’s going to be remembered forever, you know, easily remembered in NASCAR but now also remembered for his heart and what he’s done.

If there's one thing NASCAR is well-known for (aside from the racing, of course), it's the crashes. With cars frequently exceeding 200 mph and driving in close proximity to one another, crashes are basically an occupational hazard for drivers. That's not ...

Perhaps the most infamous of all NASCAR aviation disasters was the Hendrick Motorsports team plane crash on Oct. 24, 2004. The plane had 10 people onboard, including Hendrick Motorsports executives and team owner Rick Hendrick’s son, Ricky.