It is reported that Joe (Smokin' Joe) Redmond, an Atlanta area racer and former raceway owner (1994 USRA Nats host), has passed away.
When more details are available, they will be added to this thread.
RIP, Joe Redmond
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MG Brown
, Jan 27 2025 09:29 PM
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Posted 27 January 2025 - 09:29 PM
- Cheater and glueside like this
That's thirty minutes away. I'll be there in ten.
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Posted Yesterday, 02:59 PM
RIP.
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Posted Yesterday, 05:34 PM
This was published by Joe's family today:
"Say not in grief he is no more but in thankfulness that he was.
My father's bout with cancer came to a peaceful end. If you'd like to pay your respects in Atlanta, below are the service arrangements. We will be having another gathering for family and friends in Halifax, NC, next week.
Atlanta viewing: Friday, 1/31, 6 PM-8 PM.
Murray Funeral Home
1199 Utoy Springs Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30331"
That's thirty minutes away. I'll be there in ten.
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Posted Today, 04:43 PM
Sorry to hear this. I've been to his track several times when I lived in Atlanta. He was always very friendly and took time to help everyone. He made me feel like I was a good friend, even though I didn't know him outside of slot car racing.
RIP, Joe.
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I beat John Cauthen !
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Bill from NH
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Posted Today, 06:09 PM
Vince, is John Cauthen still around Charlotte?
Bill Fernald
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