NASCAR was devastated by Sunday's team loss

The NASCAR team JTG Daugherty Racing is in for a challenging day. The team lamented the loss of a member of their racing family on Sunday with the passing of JR Hollar.

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We'll be competing at Kansas Speedway with heavy hearts, according to a tweet. JR Hollar, a wonderful employee of our JTG Daugherty Racing family, passed away this morning.

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We loved him and he loved his JTG Daugherty Racing family. He will be sadly missed. The entire NASCAR scene united to express their grief.

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According to Bob Pockrass, JR Hollar, a hauler driver for JTG Daugherty Racing for more than ten years, passed away this morning. He was 57. RIP."

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Another tweet read, "Prayers with the JTG Racing Organization." Added another "I deeply regret your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with JR's family, friends, and coworkers right now."

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"My thoughts go out to the team and his family," a NASCAR fan said in expression of sympathy. He will make history if he takes home the Hollywood Casino 400.

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