The legendary diffuser Nascar Bill Weber Dead at 67 years old

A major loss in the world of Nascar was announced on Tuesday.

The long -standing broadcaster Bill Weber died on December 13 and the organization kept his private death until recently.

Weber was 67 years old.

“The National Motorsports Press Association is saddened to learn the adoption of the former Nascar broadcaster and journalist for Bill Weber wells”, wrote the organization on X.

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The NASCAR CUP series logo as drivers run to Bristol Motor Speedway. (Mark Humphrey / Pool Photo via USA Today Network)

Nascar fans were shocked by the news of Weber’s death when he started to circulate online.

“Dude … it’s a sad email to receive my friends today at @nmpaonline,” wrote an X user. “Bill Weber, for me was a nascar voice so emblematic of my childhood, in Particular with his role in what is my favorite Nascar video game of all time, Nascar 2005. Rip Bill Weber. “

Weber crossed the ranks of Nascar broadcasting to the point that he was the appellant Lap-Par Lap in NBC, from 2004, where he was quickly adopted by the sports fans base.

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Weber was known for some of the most memorable calls from sport during his stand in the stand, including the Tony Stewart’s second Cup championship in 2005.

New Hampshire Motor Speedway in the United States today 301. (Eric Canha / USA TODAY SPORTS)

He retired in 2009 as a Nascar broadcaster, although there was no disclosed reason. Weber spent time working as an illusionist after his career in dissemination.

Ralph Sheheen replaced Weber in NBC.

Weber’s radio career lasted NBC, ESPN and TNT, and he was known as a favorite of fans because of his “Ask Bill Weber has a question” online, where fans could ask questions about anything about or off the track.