Joe Gibbs Racing vice chairman and chief operating officer Coy Gibbs has passed away, the race team announced Sunday afternoon hours before the Cup Series championship race was set to begin. He was 49. He was an American NASCAR driver and an assistant coach with the Washington Redskins.
The race team took to social media via Twitter and tweeted “It is with great sorrow that Joe Gibbs Racing confirms that Coy Gibbs (co-owner) went to be with the Lord in his sleep last night. The family appreciates all the thoughts and prayers and asks for privacy at this time”
It is with great sorrow that Joe Gibbs Racing confirms that Coy Gibbs (co-owner) went to be with the Lord in his sleep last night. The family appreciates all the thoughts and prayers and asks for privacy at this time.
— Joe Gibbs Racing (@JoeGibbsRacing) November 6, 2022
He happens to be the son of Joe Gibbs – a five-time NASCAR Cup Series championship-winning owner and Pro Football Hall of Famer and the father of Ty who won the 2022 Xfinity Series championship on Saturday.
Coy Gibbs health: What illness did Coy Gibbs have?
As it stands, the cause of Coy’s death has not been disclosed by his family. However, he was said to have passed away in his sleep on Saturday, November 5, 2022.
Having said that, there was no news or report that suggested that Coy was ill prior to his death. We are still following up on his death, we will update you as soon as we get information about his cause of death.
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