Beloved NASCAR ticket clerk Lightnin’ Epton dies at 103

Lightnin' Epton, beloved NASCAR legend known for selling tickets at Daytona 500 since first race, dies at 103

DAYTONA, Fla. (WGHP) — Juanita "Lightnin'" Epton, a NASCAR legend known for her dedication to the sport from the ticket booth, has died at the age of 103. On Thursday, NASCAR CEO Jim France released a statement announcing the passing of the beloved Daytona 500 ticket seller. Jimmie Johnson to attempt his own version of Indy 500 & NASCAR doubleheader “Lightnin’ Epton and her husband Joe were part of my mom and dad Bill and Anne France’s …

Beloved NASCAR ticket clerk Lightnin’ Epton dies at 103

On Thursday, NASCAR CEO Jim France released a statement announcing the passing of the beloved Daytona 500 ticket seller.