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Van Alst Honors Diabetes Advocate Reed at NASCAR Race

4/3/2025

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Van Alst Honors Reed

NASCAR driver Greg Van Alst is making a powerful statement at the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 in Darlington, showcasing a throwback paint scheme on his No. 35 Chevrolet Camaro to honor Ryan Reed, the first NASCAR driver with Type 1 Diabetes. Diagnosed himself in 2021, Van Alst passionately advocates for diabetes management while racing.

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NASCAR's Throwback Weekend at Darlington marks a thrilling 75th anniversary, with the legendary Wood Brothers Racing serving as Grand Marshals for the Goodyear 400. Fans will revel in nostalgic vintage paint schemes, celebrating the sport's rich history and the unbreakable bond between its storied past and vibrant present.

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Van Alst Honors Reed

NASCAR driver Greg Van Alst is making a powerful statement at the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 in Darlington, showcasing a throwback paint scheme on his No. 35 Chevrolet Camaro to honor Ryan Reed, the first NASCAR driver with Type 1 Diabetes. Diagnosed himself in 2021, Van Alst passionately advocates for diabetes management while racing.

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