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Hot rod racing star Don Schumacher dies at 79

By Jenny Goldsberry
Published December 22, 2023 12:07am ET
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Hot rod racing star Don Schumacher dies at 79
Drag racer-turned-team owner Don Schumacher died Wednesday at 79. Schumacher was suffering from lung cancer until he died of complications related to his illness, according to the National Hot Rod Association’s announcement on Thursday. He was treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where his family is now requesting donations in lieu of flowers. THREE TIMES […]


Drag racer-turned-team owner Don Schumacher died Wednesday at 79.

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