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NASCAR’s Dick Trickle Dies Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

It is being reported that NASCAR legend Dick Trickle has died due to wounds suffered by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The news comes from Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department in North Carolina,...
NASCAR’s Dick Trickle Dies Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
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  • It is being reported that NASCAR legend Dick Trickle has died due to wounds suffered by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The news comes from Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department in North Carolina, which is where the former racer resided. Darkening the tone even further, it appears as if Trickle called the emergency responders before turning his gun on himself. WBTV in Charlotte, North Carolina reveals:

    The incident occurred at 12:02 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Highway 150 East in Boger City. The Lincoln County Communications Center received a call apparently from the victim that “there would be a dead body and it would be his.”

    Attempts to return the call went unheeded. The following commercial is, more than likely, how most were introduced to the driver with the unique:

    Trickle was 71 years old.

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