Ned Jarrett, a prominent figure in NASCAR and a two-time champion, passed away on Thursday due to natural causes at his residence in Newton, North Carolina. He was recognized as one of the sport's founding legends and was the oldest living champion at the time of his death.
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NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett dies at 93
Ned Jarrett, a two-time NASCAR champion and a key figure in the sport's history, died at the age of 93 on June 5, 2026. He passed away from natural causes at his home in Newton, North Carolina.
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