Overview
- Brothers Nick and Tom Pistone confirmed his death, with Legends Nation relaying their statements.
- No cause has been disclosed, and social‑media references to suicide have not been officially confirmed.
- Pistone made limited national‑series starts from 2005 to 2014, including a Truck Series top‑10 finish in 2014.
- A four‑time Summer Shootout champion, he amassed more than 80 feature wins and later led winning Legends and Late Model efforts through Chase Pistone Inc.
- Tributes from across motorsports praised his mentorship, including RFK Racing’s Brian Murphy calling him a true mentor to the next generation.