Sprint Car Racer David Steele Passes Away

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Story By: RACE PRO WEEKLY – Information By: DESOTO SPEEDWAY – BRADENTON, FL – Racing veteran David Steele was killed Saturday evening in a Sprint Car accident at the Asphalt Desoto Speedway in Florida.

The track released a statement on their track’s Facebook page which read:

Desoto Speedway owners and staff are saddened by tonight’s passing of David Steele in the Sprint car feature. Thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends who were all in attendance, to see him try to win his 100th Florida race.

As more information becomes available we will get it to you. All of us at Race Pro Weekly pass along our heartfelt sympathy to Steele’s family and friends during this difficult time.