CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The co-driver of Mooresville-based David Gilliland Racing’s No. 17 NASCAR ARCA team hauler died in a fiery wreck in Texas Tuesday morning, authorities said.
The 54-year-old driver, Steven Stotts of Valley Head, W.Va., was pronounced dead at the scene, the Longview (Texas) News-Journal reported, citing a Texas Department of Public Safety statement.
“We are deeply saddened to confirm the passing of Steven Stotts,” team officials said on Twitter. “Our deepest sympathies go out to Steven’s family and friends.”
