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Jan 08, 2007, 08:52 AM
Bobby Hamilton dies at age 49: former Nextel Cup driver and 2004 Truck Series Champion Bobby Hamilton passed away today at age 49, according to his son, Bobby Hamilton, Jr. Hamilton, a former Fairgrounds [Nashville] Speedway champion, missed most of the 2006 season after being diagnosed with cancer.(Tennessean...more details Monday)(1-7-2007)
MORE: Bobby Hamilton Racing is saddened to announce that its owner Bobby Hamilton Sr. passed away this afternoon at his home in Nashville, TN from complications of Cancer. âHe will be greatly missed as a husband, a father, a grandfather, an owner and a friend,â said the Hamilton Family. âWe want to thank everyone for their love and support of our racing operation and the outpouring of care and concern during his cancer battle. One of Bobbyâs greatest loves in life was racing and we will continue on in his honor.â Hamilton won four Nextel Cup Races and the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion. Funeral arrangements are pending.(BHR PR)
MORE: Bobby Hamilton Racing is saddened to announce that its owner Bobby Hamilton Sr. passed away this afternoon at his home in Nashville, TN from complications of Cancer. âHe will be greatly missed as a husband, a father, a grandfather, an owner and a friend,â said the Hamilton Family. âWe want to thank everyone for their love and support of our racing operation and the outpouring of care and concern during his cancer battle. One of Bobbyâs greatest loves in life was racing and we will continue on in his honor.â Hamilton won four Nextel Cup Races and the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion. Funeral arrangements are pending.(BHR PR)