DIRT track racing legend Scott Bloomquist has tragically died in a plane crash.
The 60-year-old reportedly died while flying his vintage plane on Friday morning.
News of Bloomquist’s death was confirmed by authorities, according to The Rogersville Review.
Fellow racing driver Reid Millard, who was also a friend of Bloomquist as per FloRacing, took to Facebook to expand on the tragedy.
“Scott Bloomquist was a great friend of mine along with a lot of people in the Dirt Late Model and racing community,” he wrote.
“His mother Georgette just called me and wanted me to announce that he lost his life this morning.
“At 7:15 EST this morning Scott was out flying his vintage airplane and had a crash on the Bloomquist family farm.
“The local fire department and law enforcement are still on the scene.”
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