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David, So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Ya

By Bram • Apr 28th, 2009 • Category: Behind The Scenes, From The Backstretch, News, Racer

At Homestead-Miami Speedway in November 2006, David Poole (r) talks with Marty Snider, his former co-host on Sirius NASCAR Radio\'s Morning Drive program. (NASCAR Public Relations)

At Homestead-Miami Speedway in November 2006, David Poole (r) talks with Marty Snider, his former co-host on Sirius NASCAR Radio's Morning Drive program. (NASCAR Public Relations)

Greensboro, NC - David Poole, longtime Charlotte Observer and Sirius Satellite Radio NASCAR reporter, friend and supporter of the sport of auto-racing, passed away today. He was 50.

His love of the sport was all -encompassing, from driver to owner, crew chief and engine builder, roof line to tires, Poole loved the race. He enjoyed the spectacle. He knew the business.

Mostly, David Poole love bring the inside word, his immeasurable gift of insight to his readers. and David Poole’s readers were all his, they listened to the man, because they knew that he knew…he had an uncompromising style that endeared him to the daily readers and listeners. They are truly his folks. [read more...]