NASCAR Stars Including Jeff Gordon Bubba Wallace Chase Elliott Denny Hamlin Offer Kyle Larson a Helping Hand for a Noble Cause - EssentiallySportsAmerica's Favorites Trending in U.S.A.

NASCAR Stars Including Jeff Gordon Bubba Wallace Chase Elliott Denny Hamlin Offer Kyle Larson a Helping Hand for a Noble Cause

Published 06/03/2022, 4:50 AM EDTBy May 1, 2022; Dover, Delaware, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson (5) races during the DuraMAX Drydene 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports Recently, defending champion Kyle Larson teamed up with Pristine Auction to sell a few items. The proceeds for this auction will go to his Kyle Larson Foundation and the process ends on the coming Tuesday. The Hendrick Motorsports driver donated a signed racing suit, used gloves, shoes, and a 2021 Panini National Treasures card. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Our in full swing. All proceeds benefit the Kyle Larson Foundation. Bidding ends Tuesday, May 31st. : … — Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Before long, other NASCAR drivers decided to get in on the act and give Larson a helping hand. The volunteers Jeff Gordon, Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Chase Elliott, and Alex Bowman. Bubba Wallace, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr, and Ty Gibbs also donated.

What did Kyle Larson and the other NASCAR drivers put up for auction

ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad As it happened, Gordon put up a signed visor and a signed diecast version of one of his cars. Meanwhile, Hamlin’s contribution was a pair of Air Jordan shoes which have been signed by him. Byron put up a pair of shoes and gloves, while Bowman did the same, throwing in a diecast car for good measure. On the other hand, Chase Elliott opted to auction off a pair of his racing gloves.Mar 27, 2022; Austin, Texas, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson (5) before the start of the EchoPark Automotive Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports Bubba Wallace pitched in a signed racing suit, while Logano and Truex Jr auctioned off one of their helmets. Kyle Busch put up a pair of autographed shoes, as did Xfinity driver Ty Gibbs. It is also interesting to note that golfer Bubba Watson also took part in the auction to sell a 2014 Masters flag and two visors. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad WATCH STORY: Larson’s foundation is dedicated to providing support for the youth, as well as families in need. All in all, this is a wonderful cause to support, and many of Larson’s contemporaries are willing to support him. Without a doubt, there is a chance that more donations will come in the future.

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