Former Grand-Am president Tom Bledsoe dies at 71

Former Grand-Am president Tom Bledsoe dies at 71

Tom Bledsoe, the former President of Grand-Am Road Racing, has died at age 71.Bledsoe spent his career in motor racing working primarily for NASCAR and its subsidiary Grand-Am, which merged with the American Le Mans Series to form today’s IMSA in 2014. After working for NASCAR since 1990, and serving...

Former Grand-Am President Tom Bledsoe Passes Away

Photo: IMSA Former Grand-Am President Tom Bledsoe has passed away at the age of 71. Bledsoe served in the series’ executive leadership role from 2010-12, having initially been named Grand-Am’s chief operating officer in 2007, and prior to that working for parent company NASCAR beginning in 1990. “On behalf of our IMSA and NASCAR teammates, we extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of former Grand-Am President and lo…