Jerry Nadeau
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Jerry Nadeau
Gerald "Jerry" Nadeauis a former American stock car racer from Danbury, Connecticut. He competed in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. He started racing in karting before moving up to car racing, driving in the 12 Hours of Sebring, the European Formula Ford Festival and the Barber Dodge Pro Series. Nadeau arrived in NASCAR, the highest and most expensive level of stock car racing in the United States, with a limited budget. He started racing part-time in NASCAR, and finished sixth...
ProfessionRace Car Driver
Date of Birth9 September 1970
figure force life trying
It was a 128G (force of gravity) hit, ... It should have killed me. I'm just trying to look at my life now, figure out what's next.
background dealing hard letting nascar racing seems sign struggle time
It is a struggle to this day, dealing with this, and my racing background all seems so distant. I am having a hard time letting racing go. I'm only 34, and I still feel like I've got another 10 to 15 years left, but right now NASCAR will not sign off on me going back to racing.
dad racing since start sudden
I have struggled. If you do racing all of your life, and then all of a sudden it ends, what do you do? Do you go back to school, do you start a business? All we know how to do is race. That's all I've done since my dad put me in a go-kart at 4.
deal event game healed hidden mind outside people starting upsetting
I have been out of the game for a while, and I am just starting to get sense to my brain. The outside healed fine, but what I deal with now is a hidden thing and people don't really see it, but I live with it every day. I look fine. When I come to an event like this, the people are great, but it's upsetting to have them come up to me and say why aren't you racing. My mind is just not what it used to be.