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Often, NASCAR drivers seem larger than life, but the truth is that they go through the same struggles as ordinary people. Quite recently, NASCAR Xfinity driver Kyle Weatherman took to Twitter to make an impassioned plea.

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As it happened, he and his fiancee were going through a difficult time. According to him, it was a familial issue, though he did not elaborate on what was wrong.

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He wrote on Twitter, “I need so many prayers right now PLEASE! My fiancé and I are going through something extremely hard with a family member! Just please PRAY FOR HEALING”

The FRS Racing driver hinted that the issue could be medical in nature. Especially since he specifically asked for fans to pray for healing.

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Of course, the NASCAR community banded together to offer their thoughts and prayers in this tough period. They all sympathized with Weatherman’s plight and hoped that his situation will be resolved positively.

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How did the NASCAR community come together?

Safe to say, there were numerous well-wishers for the FRS Racing driver. All of them wished for him to stay strong and stay positive about whatever was happening in his life. They were all sending their prayers to the driver and his loved ones. They all hoped that the family pulls through and all will be right in the world once again.

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“Prayers sent Kyle.”

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“You got it”

“[Praying] for u and the family hope everything turns out ok”

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“Prayers my fellow racing brother”

On the racing front, the FRS Racing driver’s campaign has been a little underwhelming, with no good results coming his way. Initially, he kicked off his campaign with Our Motorsport, finishing in the Top 20 in back-to-back races at Las Vegas and Phoenix. Unfortunately, he was classified 33rd at Atlanta, and 22nd at the Circuit of The Americas.

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Later on at the Richmond Raceway, he was supposed to compete in his first race for FRS Racing but failed to qualify. At Martinsville, though, he managed to qualify, but only ended the race in 34th place.

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Dhruv George is EssentiallySports’ foremost authority on motorsport and a founding member of the outlet’s NASCAR desk. A Journalism graduate fluent in English and French, he brings over eight years of motorsports journalism experience covering everything from high-octane NASCAR battles to the finesse of Formula 1 and MotoGP. His extensive paddock access has earned him exclusive interviews with top names such as Know more

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