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Heart-Wrenching Tribute: Kyle Larson & HMS Team’s Emotional Farewell to Racing Legend

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April 14, 2025
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Heart-Wrenching Tribute: Kyle Larson & HMS Team’s Emotional Farewell to Racing Legend

Apr 13, 2025; Bristol, Tennessee, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson (5) wins the NASCAR Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

In a heart-wrenching display of camaraderie and respect, Kyle Larson and the team at Rick Hendrick Motorsports paid a touching tribute to their late colleague, Jon Edwards. The NASCAR community was left mourning the loss of a beloved figure whose impact resonated far beyond the racetrack.

Jon Edwards, a vital member of the racing world, was hailed for his dedication and professionalism, serving as a liaison between media personalities and racing icons like Jeff Gordon and Kyle Larson. His untimely passing at the age of 52 left a void in the Hendrick Motorsports team and the entire NASCAR community.

Larson, who had worked closely with Edwards, honored his memory by clinching victory at the Xfinity Series race. The emotional tribute continued as the No. 5 HMS team rallied together to remember their dear colleague ahead of the Food City 500 race. Larson’s heartfelt words over the team radio encapsulated the profound impact of Edwards’ presence and expertise.

As the race unfolded at Bristol Motor Speedway, Larson’s No. 5 Chevy bore a decal in memory of Edwards, symbolizing the team’s determination to win in his honor. Larson’s dominant performance in the Cup Series race, leading 411 of 500 laps, showcased not only his racing prowess but also his unwavering dedication to paying tribute to Jon Edwards.

The victory, a testament to Larson’s skill and determination, marked a poignant moment as he crossed the finish line with a message echoing from the #5 camp – “This is for Jon.” In a post-race interview, Larson expressed his deep admiration for Edwards, highlighting the bittersweet nature of the triumph without his presence.

Despite facing challenges on the track, Larson’s flawless performance underscored the emotional significance of the race, transcending mere competition. The NASCAR community, including Larson’s rival Denny Hamlin, united in honoring Jon Edwards and recognizing his lasting legacy in the sport.

As the racing world mourns the loss of a cherished member, Kyle Larson and Rick Hendrick’s team stand as a testament to the power of unity and remembrance in the face of adversity. The legacy of Jon Edwards lives on in the hearts of those he touched, forever immortalized in the annals of NASCAR history.

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