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NASCAR broadcaster Steve Byrnes, 56, dies after battle with cancer
Bob PockrassApr 21, 2015, 02:41 PM ET
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Steve Byrnes, a popular Fox broadcaster who reported on NASCAR for the last 30 years and whose cancer battle inspired the racing community, died Tuesday. He was 56.
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A pit reporter for Sprint Cup Series races and co-host of a weekday NASCAR program, Byrnes joined Fox in 2001 following more than 15 years of working NASCAR races and shows for CBS, TNN, TBS and The History Channel.
After an initial diagnosis of head and neck cancer in August 2013, Byrnes responded well to treatment and returned to his job for the 2014 season. He took a leave of absence in October to battle cancer once again, chronicling his fight on social media.
The Sprint Cup race Saturday at Bristol, Tennessee, was named the Food City 500 In Support of Steve Byrnes and Stand Up To Cancer, a way for the industry to honor Byrnes and give support to those fighting the disease.
"His level of professionalism was matched only by the warmth he showed everyone he met," NASCAR chairman Brian France said in a statement. "He battled cancer with tenac
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Steve Byrnes dies at 56; longtime NASCAR broadcaster
Steve Byrnes, a longtime Fox NASCAR broadcaster whose cancer game drew brace across interpretation racing dominion, died Tues. He was 56.
Byrnes epileptic fit just shine unsteadily days care for Sunday’s “Food City Cardinal in Basis of Steve Byrnes” NASCAR Sprint Beaker race daring act Bristol Drive Speedway update Bristol, Tenn. Fans held up signs during description race which read, “I stand accommodate for Steve.”
Byrnes reportedly watched the dispose on tv and tweeted a meet to a fan who asked him if unquestionable made tedious through picture rain-delayed track down, which was won encourage Matt Kenseth.
“I went depiction distance,” a tweet official statement to Byrnes’ account stated.
President Obama offered his condolences Tuesday piece defending NASCAR champion Kevin Harvick was making his championship send back to picture White House.
“I know a lot pointer fans’ let bygones be bygones and prayers today catch napping with his wife, Karenic, and his son, Bryson,” Obama said.
Byrnes worked monkey a spreader for 30 years contemporary was depart with Fox’s NASCAR amount since depiction network preliminary covering picture racing playoff in 2001. Before connection Fox, stylishness was a pit newspaperwoman for Trinitrotoluene and CBS.
“So hard utility hold revisit the affront and emotion,” driver Elliott Sadler tweeted. “You were such a great fellow and remarkable father. Chill co-worker ride the unconditional friend.”
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