Why did Ty Gibbs not race today?
On October 4, 2002, Ty Gibbs was born. Gibbs was an American stock car driver in the premier league. Ty Gibbs competes in both the NASCAR Cup Series on occasion for 23XI Racing in the No. 23 Toyota Camry and the NASCAR Xfinity Series on a regular basis for Joe Gibbs Racing in the No….
On October 4, 2002, Ty Gibbs was born. Gibbs was an American stock car driver in the premier league.
Ty Gibbs competes in both the NASCAR Cup Series on occasion for 23XI Racing in the No. 23 Toyota Camry and the NASCAR Xfinity Series on a regular basis for Joe Gibbs Racing in the No. 54 Toyota Supra.
His parents, Coy Gibbs and Heather Gibbs raised him and his three brothers in Charlotte, North Carolina. His father was a NASCAR driver as well. He is the grandson of Joe Gibbs, the owner of Joe Gibbs Racing.
Why did Ty Gibbs not race today?
In response to a family situation, Gibbs’ team, 23XI, tweeted that he will be withdrawing from today’s race. Following his son’s victory in the Xfinity Series championship on Saturday night, Coy Gibbs, the vice chairman of Joe Gibbs Racing for his NFL and NASCAR Hall of Fame father, passed away early on Sunday morning. He was 49.
Due to the passing of Coy Gibbs, who was also the co-owner of Joe Gibbs Racing and was supposed to run in the championship race, Gibbs will not compete.
Joe Gibbs Racing has confirmed that co-owner Coy Gibbs passed away peacefully yesterday night, which fills them with deep sorrow.
The father of NASCAR driver Ty Gibbs and a Joe Gibbs Racing team administrator, Coy Gibbs, passed away suddenly on Saturday night at the age of 49. A day or so after his son claimed the Xfinity Series championship, he passed away.
