WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Loved ones are remembering Robbie Brewer, the driver who died Saturday night at Bowman Gray Stadium during a race after suffering a medical emergency.
Brewer, 53, was a beloved father, friend and partner who was just a few weeks away from marrying his fiancée.
On Monday, WFMY News 2's Hannah Hill traveled to Winston-Salem to hear more from those who knew Brewer personally.
Brad Robbins was rushing to catch the end of Saturday's race when he heard the crash.
"I heard the motors, just a real high-pitched scream, and I thought, 'What in the world?'" Robbins told WFMY News 2. "I took off running and ran up to the wall and looked. All I saw was Robbie's car going down the middle of the track, sparks flying. I looked and saw the wheel rolling across the track and I th