Mastermind Behind Robert Yates Engines Passes Away

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NASCAR often celebrates the drivers who win races and championships, along with a select few crew chiefs like Ray Evernham and Chad Knaus. But countless people working behind the scenes rarely receive the same recognition, despite playing a crucial role in a team’s success.

Robert Yates Racing had one such figure behind the scenes who became an important part of its success. He was more than just an employee, something made clear by the heartfelt message Doug Yates shared on social media after his passing. 

This era of domination lasted nearly 2 decades.

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