词条 | Steve Peterson (racing executive) |
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Steve Peterson (1950 – July 15, 2008) was an American technical director for NASCAR. He joined NASCAR in 1995 and worked with them up until his death. During his time he worked as a technical director and a safety adviser. He led to the improvement of safety barriers, neck and head restraints as well as seatbelts. In 1982 he worked as crew chief for driver Mark Martin.[1] In 2006 he was awarded Society of Automotive Engineers Motorsports Achievement Award. Peterson died of natural causes at his home in Concord, North Carolina.[2] The NASCAR Confidential episode on "Race Control" for the 2008 Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, NC that aired on Speed TV on July 20, 2008 was dedicated in his memory. A moment of silence was given for Peterson prior to the start of the 2008 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 27. References1. ^[https://sports.yahoo.com/nascar/news?slug=ap-obit-nascar-peterson&prov=ap&type=lgns NASCAR technical director Peterson dies at 58] YAHOO! Sports {{DEFAULTSORT:Peterson, Steve}}{{NASCAR-bio-stub}}2. ^NASCAR technical director Peterson, 58, dies at home NASCAR.Com 4 : 1950 births|2008 deaths|NASCAR people|NASCAR crew chiefs |
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