As a stage i colon cancer survivor, he is opening up to show that the disease can happen to. Hes out to inspire not just nascar fans, but the entire cancer community, with his story of survival and encourage other survivors. Growing up in an early 1900s historic home near the beach in the nations oldest city, sparked his interest and passion for the ocean. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Now that his secret is out, lagasse will be very vocal about beating cancer and providing other children with their own victory laps and he wants everyone to hear it. He competed in his first auto race in 1998, driving his dads nascar florida modified car. Following a switch from cart to the ntt indycar series in 2003, ganassi and driver scott dixon captured the championship. Welcome to the official website of 5time indycar champion, scott dixon.
Scott lagasse pronounced lagasee is a former race car driver. He raced primarily on road courses during his career. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for. Asa national tour statistics 19982004 only click on the year to see the standings for that year. Its not every day a secondgrader rolls up to school in a race car wearing an autographed helmet from driver and st. Scottys new dirt engine from crd engineering is in the car. During their careers, scott lagasse and his son, scott lagasse jr.
He currently competes parttime in the nascar camping world truck series, driving the no. He last competed parttime in the nascar xfinity series. Right this second up in the cloud area at the 20 national jamboree, scouts are building a real race car, rivet by rivet, for team slr scott lagasse racing, the folks behind the bsa no. He shares his personal story of surviving stage i colon cancer to encourage everyone to learn the symptoms of the disease and to get screened. Learn about scott lagasse jr his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more. Scott lagasse racing career profile driver database. The education details are not available at this time. Driver survives terrifying 157mph flip in chevrolet.
Along with his starts in nascar, scott has honed his skills racing trans am sports cars on road courses throughout north america. The starting top 10 for the race is cindric, davison, elliott sadler, christopher bell, justin marks, william byron, justin allgaier, ben kennedy, scott lagasse jr. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Scott lagasse jr is an american professional stock car racing driver. He became teammates with david stremme on bobby hamilton racing in 2006. Daytona 500 drivers who are crazy for cycling bicycling. Both have recently beaten cancer and have become good friends during their recovery. Who better to teach about bike safety than an american race car driver. With competition ramping up in ta2, m1 fastrack racecar drivers scott lagasse jr. With lightning in the sky and a hurry up schedule in effect by the track, scotty and the scout built car put on a great show. December 19th, 2012 in the final race of the 2012 season, teamslr and driver scott lagasse jr. Cub scout gets a soupedup ride to school by nascar driver. Slrfields racing to road atlanta with mayer, mosler and lagasse.
Scott lagasse racing opening its doors saturday to new. Zwift, the global online fitness platform, is partnering with noted professional race car driver scott lagasse, jr. Nascar driver gives boy scout ride to homestead school scott lagasse jr. Sam mayer, a part of team chevys drivers edge development. February 28, 2017 veteran nascar driver scott lagasse jr. I dont know of anyone in the racing world doing it, driver scott lagasse jr. While the boy scouts take a break from ziplining, rock climbing and mountain biking, they are invited to exercise their minds at technology quest, a science and technology center, where. Augustine, fl september 16, 20 although racing is the primary reason for traveling to kansas, scott lagasse jr. He has competed in multiple series, most notably the nascar. Driver survives terrifying 157mph flip in chevrolet camaro transam race car onboard video shows the moment scott lagasse jr. Current racing series nascar cup series xfinity series gander outdoors truck series arca menards west series arca menards east series arca menards series pintys series whelen modified tour weekly racing series peak mexico series whelen euro series ntt indycar series indy lights series formula one series weathertech sportscar champ. Although scott lagasse racing still is in the process of moving into the new facility with artnmotion, it will open its doors today for a sneak peek.
With 535hp 525 more than his karts and 2500 lbs verses his. Cub scout and student caleb sowinski bails out of nascar series driver scott lagasse jr. Could nascar drivers be cyclings best safety advocates. He has competed in multiple series, most notably the nascar winston cup series. Augustine, florida, will race under the rcr banner at iowa. Nascar driver gives boy scout ride to homestead school. Psa with professional race car driver scott lagasse, jr. Click on the race name to see the results of that race. Lagasse drive a scout to school blaze barnett was the lucky boy scout that was driven to his school by nascar driver scott lagasse. Scott lagasse racing offical site of nascar driver scott lagasse jr.
He is the son of former sports car and nascar driver scott lagasse sr. Nascar xfinity series results, statistics and car numbers. Fight crc and professional race car driver scott lagasse, jr. Series leader scott dixon on gateway pole for indycar race. Augustine, floridapronounced lagasay is a driver on the nascar nationwide series circuit. Nascar driver, special friend both beat cancer the. Temple bethel school students were paid a visit by scott lagasse jr. Dixon claimed his second title for ganassi in 2008, while dario franchitti won three straight series titles from 200911, allowing the team to amass another four consecutive indy car titles.
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