NASCAR Hall of Famer Glen Wood, co-found of Wood Brothers Racing, dies at 93

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — It's a sad day for NASCAR fans as iconic Hall of Famer Glen Wood has died at the age of 93.

Wood was the co-founder of the legendary Wood Brothers Racing team. The announcement was made on social media.

"It’s with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of team founder and family patriarch Glen Wood this morning. We want to thank family, friends, our small-town Virginia community of Patrick County, as well as everyone in the NASCAR community for their unwavering support." - Wood Brothers Racing said in a Tweet.

Funeral arrangements have not been made at this time.

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