Former NASCAR Driver Chase Pistone Dies at 42, Family Highlights Mental Health

Chase Pistone, a former NASCAR driver and four-time Legends Car Summer Shootout Champion, passed away at 42, confirmed by his family in early March 2026. Grandson of NASCAR legend 'Tiger' Tom Pistone, Chase competed in NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series, ARCA Menards Series, and Xfinity Series, earning several top-10 finishes. His brother Nick shared the news and urged promotion of the Suicide Crisis Lifeline, highlighting mental health awareness. The motorsports community has expressed condolences for his contributions and legacy.