John Wes Townley
John Wes Townley (December 31, 1989 – October 2, 2021)[1] was an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. He also raced part-time in the Xfinity Series. Townley was born in Watkinsville, Georgia.
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Townley was shot and killed on October 2, 2021 after he was assaulted in Athens, Georgia at the age of 31.[2][3]
References
- "John Wes Townley team bio". RAB Racing. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
- Stroh-Page, Fletcher Page and Caitlyn. "Former NASCAR driver, son of Zaxby's co-founder killed in Athens shooting". Online Athens. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
- "Double shooting in Athens' Five Points neighborhood leaves one dead, another injured". Classic City News. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
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