Morgan Shepherd has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

Veteran NASCAR driver and team owner Morgan Shepherd has been diagnosed with early stage Parkinson’s disease.

News of Shepherd’s diagnosis with the nervous system disorder was shared on his team’s website, which indicated the illness comes after “a long year of health issues.” The 79-year-old driver has fielded cars in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in recent years with driving duties shared by Landon Cassill and himself.

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