Marcus Smith
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President & CEO Speedway Motorsports — Hope you're having a great day! || Married to @G88Gassi || Faith, Family, Friends & Fun #NASCAR
Joined June 2012
My mom went to Heaven early this morning. I miss her very much. My mom had an incredible faith walk with Christ, and she is the key person in my life that led me to a personal relationship with Jesus. Because of that, I know I will see her again. 🙏.I love you Momma ❤️🙏
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I’m filled with gratitude for the outpouring of kindness my family and I have received today from so many friends and colleagues. Thank you!.While we mourn the passing of my father, we also rejoice for the life he lived and for the amazing legacy he left to inspire us all.
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@keselowski In a heartbeat?! How about this weekend at @CLTMotorSpdwy ?? I’ll offer you FREE parking for your souvenir sales if you sign autographs for fans on Saturday and Sunday in the FanZone! #CallMe.
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My dad would be humbled by this honor and recognition. Our family has felt an incredible outpouring of prayers, support, and kindness over the last few days. My family and I are grateful. Thank you.
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Following up on my previous posts, .I take a lot of pride in the dedication and hard work our teammates put forth to make @NASCAR the very best it can be and I shouldn’t let social media conversations get personal, so I deleted those posts. @dennyhamlin is a passionate driver and.
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We are grateful for the life of Sherry Pollex. She modeled perseverance, joy, and served others while battling her own cancer challenges. A wonderful inspiration for all. ❤️🙏.
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Weather meeting update from @CLTMotorSpdwy … Here’s what I heard …. Spotty showers from now to 6pm. Then things lift and we start drying the track. Projecting 8-8:30 start time. No guarantees, but I hope they are right! We shall see.
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#WisdomWednesday quote of the day going to @Blaney :.“I’d rather make other people happy than myself,”. Blaney said. “There’s always more you can do. You are never maxed out on your potential to make somebody’s day.” . That’s Awesome 👏.
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Four years ago today, a group of dedicated people cleaned up @NWBSpeedway with the goal of getting it ready to be scanned for @iRacing to digitally preserve it for future racers. It was cold and wet that day. Me and @DaleJr tried our skills at the string trimmers and the street
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Big thanks to you @marcuslemonis for your support! We are making progress with our internal planning for @savethespeedway 🏁🏁🏁.
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My heart goes out to the Gibbs family, and to the @JoeGibbsRacing family. When I think of JD I think of his inspiring faith & leadership, his smile, and his friendship. Love you and miss you JD. See you in Heaven brother! 🙏.
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I had a chance to talk cars today with a fellow car geek, our Coca-Cola 600 grand marshal, @jayleno 🏁🏁
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We had a great first step yesterday with bringing NASCAR back to Nashville. We have more work to do, and like @chaseelliott said, we need lots of support to help bring it to reality! #NASCAR2Nashville.
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We had an incredible week at @NWBSpeedway. Thanks to our amazing team for their hard work and dedication that inspires me every day. Thanks to all the fans that joined us during the week, this was for you!. “We work for the fans!” - Bruton Smith.
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I wanted to send out a huge thanks to everyone for their support and patience while we wait out this rain. The team at @BMSupdates is still working to keep everyone safe with all the flooding around the track. The forecast for tomorrow is much better! ☀️☀️🏁🏁 #FoodCityDirtRace.
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@dennyhamlin Always interested in driver input! .We have no plans to put dirt on @NWBSpeedway … but we do plan on getting driver input for plans going forward. It won’t be the first time though. Rusty actually designed Iowa. Jeff Gordon and a few other drivers had a lot of input on the.
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My dad and Junior Johnson were friends. I wasn’t around him a lot, but I was around him enough to know that he was a force of nature, in the most quiet way possible. He had a way of doing things that left an indelible mark on the world around him. He left a truly legendary legacy.
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Big thanks to everybody at @iRacing and @NASCARONFOX for helping to fill the void while we wait for live @NASCAR to return on the track! Also a big thanks to @DaleJr for the awesome idea to capture North Wilkesboro digitally so we all can enjoy it. #NASCAR.
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Restoration, modernization, and preservation… All happening in North Wilkesboro! It was so cool seeing so many teammates today working with pride to get things ready for the @NASCAR All-Star Race in May. HUGE THANKS to our @nwbspeedway team and all of our supporters! #nascar
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If you’re interested in our efforts to renovate and restore the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, listen to @DaleJr explain our position… he does an excellent job of laying out the facts. @RaceFairgrounds @RestoreNFS.
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North Wilkesboro, you got us back! Thank you @NASCAR fans for the outpouring of support today!.
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Farewell to the 2018 @NASCAR Season . and God Bless the literally THOUSANDS of hardworking people in our sport that just made it to the end of the longest and toughest season in sports! You all are AMAZING! Well Done 👍 #NASCARFamily.
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We made history again at @CLTMotorSpdwy this weekend!.Thank You Fans! So glad a few of you could join us!. Thanks to the amazing team at CMS, along with our friends at @NASCAR & @NASCARonNBC and of course the race teams & drivers that raced to the limits of control, and beyond.🏁
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People in the North Carolina and Tennessee mountains desperately need our help. Thank you to all of our friends, neighbors, and teammates for jumping in so quickly!.Thank you to so many volunteers and organizations like @SamaritansPurse that have been working since day one.
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My middle name is Graham, our son’s name is Graham. all because of this amazing man. What a legacy he left for all the world. A modern Moses. I was sad this morning when I heard the news, but then I imagined what a special celebration it must have been in Heaven. #BillyGraham
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My deepest sympathies are with Denise and the family. Sam was always such a fan of our sport and he was such a treasure to the entire NASCAR family. Sam’s body of work will be a legacy that lives forever. We will miss his smile and positivity.
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Wow! Look at the flex in the safer barrier . Glad we have them.
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The NASCAR family lost another legend today. Whenever you heard the name Cale Yarborough, you immediately thought “tough” and “competitor”. During his era he was a threat to win every week and a true NASCAR Hall of Famer in every sense of the title. RIP, Cale and 🙏 for your.
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Happy Easter 🙏 .Sunday is here, the tomb is empty, He is risen indeed!
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Praying for peace in our country 🙏. “if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” 2 Chronicles 7:14.
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@dennyhamlin @amsupdates Nothing cuts grass quite like a front splitter. We’ll have things fixed up tonight for you guys. But in general, best to keep the tires on the racing surface.
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I had a wonderful visit today at @NWBSpeedway! Perfect day to be in Wilkes County, North Carolina. We have a lot of dedicated and amazing teammates busy preparing for the 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race!
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Always fun to hang out with my friends @DaleJr and @MikeDavis88 😁👍 thanks for having me on guys!.
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Hi errrybody. it’s @Gassigirl88 . Still don’t have my twitter back, but I’m waiting. Patiently. I still think about my quote around this time every day. And here it is. 👇🏻. Patience is not just about waiting, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting. Nite😴.
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“GOOOOOODDDD MORNING RACE FANS!!!” .It’s @Gassigirl88 tweeting from my hubby’s phone. Mavis & June Carter say “Hi” and Happy Race Day!!!🏁.#COCACOLA600 .@CLTMotorSpdwy .@CocaColaRacing
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It’s always a great thing when we can bring drivers and fans together! Appreciate @keselowski being willing to get the ball rolling on this one. My dad always said, “we work for the fans.” #NASCARPlayoffs.
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I’m so proud of our whole team at @BMSupdates for everything they’ve done to prepare for the @NASCAR dirt race this weekend! Great job @jcaldwellbms @steveswift4 and the BMS crew! So many details, so much dirt, and lots of fun for all of us to look forward to! #FoodCityDirtRace
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Hi. it’s @Gassigirl88 on my hubby’s twitter again. I love this race. I love patriotism. I ❤️ you America!!!🇺🇸🏁.@CLTMotorSpdwy .@CocaColaRacing
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Our prayers go out to the entire Allison family tonight. Bobby Allison was an amazing American with the heart of champion. His legendary perseverance and determination lead him to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and earned him a place in the hearts of all who knew him. God bless the.
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So proud of our team for all they do to exceed expectations every chance they get. The restoration of @NWBSpeedway is no exception…. Preserving an historic venue for families and friends to enjoy for decades ahead. 👏👏👏.
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Congratulations to our graduate, @grahamsmith87 👏👏👏.So proud of you Graham! To infinity and beyond! 🚀 🏁🚀.#Furman2020 @FurmanPaladins
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Congratulations @josefnewgarden & @Team_Penske 🏁🏁🏁 .Jumping into the grandstands to celebrate with fans afterwards… What a move! Priceless! 👏👏 #Indy500.
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Happy Thanksgiving 🍁🦃🍽 .What a wonderful holiday! Such a great time for family and friends, and a purposeful time to remember to be grateful. I came across this acorn today and I was reminded about one of my favorite Bible passages about how the different parts of the body
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The award for most unexpected person at @MTJFoundation #CatwalkforaCause goes to @aric_almirola #Nascar #SuperMan
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So excited to be taking the NASCAR All Star race back to @NWBSpeedway next season! We will have a full schedule including the @CARSTour , @NASCAR_Trucks and a bunch more! .Huge thanks to our Chairman of the Board, @DaleJr 👍🏁.
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I always enjoy a night out with my sweetheart ❤️🎄.Grateful to see so many friends and colleagues this week in Nashville!.
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MEMORIAL DAY is not about a 3 day weekend, or parties by the pool or beach. It’s a day to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice, to protect our freedom. *Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. ~John 15:13.God bless. @Gassigirl88
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A true champion, a role model, a leader, and so much more … here’s to you, @KevinHarvick! Wishing you a fantastic and amazing final Cup Series season! Looking forward to celebrating you along with the rest of @NASCAR Nation. #4EVER.
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Did some shopping today at @BassProShops… Always a good time! But actually what I wanted to mention is one of the guys there asked if there was anything I needed help with, and then proceeded to let me know how funny my wife is on Twitter… I get that all the time! @G88Gassi.
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I was reminded yesterday by a Gold Star father that Gen. George Patton said, “It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.”.We are a grateful nation. We honor and remember those who gave all. #MemorialDay #HonorAndRemember
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One last thing. To all you twitter trolls. that tweeted unkind replies. some that actually made me cry. I want to say “Thank you.”. YOU are the reason that I strive daily to tweet SUNSHINE. Instead of CLOUDS. God bless y’all. Nite.😴.
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Happy Easter 🙏 He is risen!.““Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.” Mark 16:6 NIV
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.@DaleJr Hahaha!!! 😂 .Thanks Gus, we needed a bit more fertilizer right there! 💩@CLTMotorSpdwy
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Race promoters aren’t in control of the weather, but when it isn’t perfect we sure do feel responsible for it. Here’s to the entire team at @MartinsvilleSwy for your hard work. Keep Smiling! Tomorrow is another day! Well done Clay Campbell 👍 #NascarFamily
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What a great night! So cool to be at the legendary original Whisky River! Thanks @DaleJr and @AmyEarnhardt and @EarnhardtKelley for all you do through the @tdjf … helping kids in need is always a good thing! Well done! #dtg2021
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My heart is broken for my friends. To everyone in the Gibbs family, and the entire @JoeGibbsRacing family, we love you and we are praying for you 🙏.
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We had such a great day yesterday at @CLTMotorSpdwy & the best part is that we had a lot of fun! Huge thanks to our crew at the speedway, @NASCARonNBC for taking us to the world & the entire @NASCAR community that calls Charlotte home 🏁 #BofARoval400
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Congratulations @KevinHarvick 🎉.50 Wins! 👏👏👏.Great race and great broadcast from @NASCARONFOX .#NASCARIsBack.
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Love this @NASCAR Drivers are the most fan-friendly in sports! @joeylogano taking care of business! #FansFirst 👏👏👏.@Shell @Pennzoil @Team_Penske.
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Look who’s back on Twitter! Same girl, different handle. For positive tweets and sunshine, go follow my girl @G88Gassi ☀️☀️☀️.
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Our hearts are full of gratitude. In our time of sorrow, we have been truly overwhelmed with kindness and compassion from so many friends and colleagues. The service yesterday was very special and inspiring, just like my dad’s life. We will keep working to make him proud.
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Greatest day in motorsports!. getting ready for our part here at @CLTMotorSpdwy #CocaCola600 #NASCAR
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What a fun time in Kannapolis today! Thanks @KerryDEarnhardt for putting all this together! 👏👏
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Today we have lost one of the world’s biggest race fans, a legendary promoter, and a friend to many. Eddie Gossage made a big impact in the world of motorsports. On behalf of our Speedway Motorsports teammates across the country, our hearts go out to his many friends and his.
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Congratulations @chaseelliott 🏁.What a race! 🏁🏁#NCEducationLottery200 .Big thanks to @KevinHarvick and @marcuslemonis for the extra bonus 💰 for charity too! @NASCAR_Trucks @NASCARONFOX.
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Big day for DW. Lots of love for him from the Nascar world.
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