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Members and teams from the NASCAR community are joining to help those suffering from the damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
The storm devastated much of western North Carolina, flooding towns and destroying homes and roadways in its path.
To aid, multiple entities from the racing faction are coming together to collect donations or volunteer their efforts to help those in need.
That includes Greg Biffle. Named one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers in 2023, Biffle took to the air over the weekend in attempts to help rescue stranded families and deliver supplies to the area.
Below is a list of ongoing efforts to continue helping those reeling:
Joe Gibbs Racing
Hendrick Motorsports
Greg Biffle
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Darlington Raceway
Kaulig Racing
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Accepting donations, and if you want to help and live near the shop (105 Austin Lane, Welcome, NC 27374), please stop by with water, boxed non-perishable food items, tarps and other supplies.
Operation Airdrop
Bristol Motor Speedway
North Wilkesboro Speedway
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In further support of the recovery efforts, North Wilkesboro Speedway will host a hurricane relief drive and serve as a collection site for the following: Non-perishable food items, cleaning supplies, disinfecting wipes, paper towels, mops, buckets, gloves, bottled water, batteries, portable chargers, hygiene items, diapers and wipes, baby formula.
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Donations can be dropped off at North Wilkesboro Speedway (381 Speedway Ln, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659) between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 through Sunday, Oct. 6. Items will be distributed through Wilkes County Emergency Management and Samaritan‘s Purse to communities in need.
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