NASCAR community offers Memorial Day tributes to troops
On this Memorial Day, the NASCAR community took to social media to express its widespread and deep appreciation for all that those in the military have done and continue to do in this country.
Martin Truex Jr., the winner of Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, even joined in the celebration following his record-setting vicotry.
Check out what he and others in NASCAR had to say on Twitter as they paid tribute to those who serve our country on this Memorial Day.
Today, we remember the brave men and women who gave their lives to protect our country. Thank you.#MemorialDay2016 pic.twitter.com/uEWoPYizVh
— FOX SPORTS: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) May 30, 2016
Today we honor the men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice. #MemorialDay ?? pic.twitter.com/8vhJXXajEP
— Nationwide 88 (@nationwide88) May 30, 2016
.@chaseelliott has a #MemorialDay message. ?? #troopthanks pic.twitter.com/YqOXf7gwK3
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) May 30, 2016
Always a struggle for me to find the right words to say on #MemorialDay
— Brad Keselowski (@keselowski) May 30, 2016
So this year I'll make a promise; To remember & always be thankful
Happy #MemorialDay!
— JR Motorsports (@JRMotorsports) May 30, 2016
We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. ?? pic.twitter.com/2RVM9I7jqn
It was an honor meeting SFC Wehrly's family and carrying his name on the car last night.
— Jimmie Johnson (@JimmieJohnson) May 30, 2016
?? #MemorialDay pic.twitter.com/n7A5sFJ8wZ
Today we honor & give thanks for the ultimate sacrifice to our fallen heroes #MemorialDay2016 pic.twitter.com/eL4KRRW7YG
— Jeff Gordon (@JeffGordonWeb) May 30, 2016
Unbelievable.. #Coke600 !!! Thank you for all the nice tweets. Most of all, thank you to those we honor today #HappyMemorialDay ??
— Martin Truex Jr. (@MartinTruex_Jr) May 30, 2016