The life of a professional NASCAR driver is a relentless circuit of high-speed competition, but for Ryan Preece, the greatest victories are shared off the track with his wife, Heather Preece. Their relationship began in the grassroots world of Modified racing at Stafford Motor Speedway in 2009. Both Connecticut natives were pursuing their dreams: Ryan, a rising star, and Heather, a determined competitor who participated in NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program in 2010 and 2011. Their connection truly blossomed when they were direct rivals in the SK Modified Series in 2011, a season in which Ryan clinched the championship and Heather was named the Series’ Rookie of the Year. As their relationship blossomed, Ryan and Heather began envisioning a future that extended beyond racing.

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