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NASCAR to Pay Tribute to El Paso's 1st Sgt. Glenn L. Harris at Coca-Cola 600

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During the Coca-Cola 600 race on May 24, NASCAR will honor fallen El Paso soldier 1st Sgt. Glenn L. Harris as part of its 600 Miles of Remembrance program. This tribute highlights Harris's sacrifice and service, bringing attention to the contributions of military personnel. Each car participating in the race will carry the name of Harris, ensuring that his legacy is remembered on a national stage. This event not only honors Harris but also underscores the connection between sports and military appreciation.

Key Details: • Coca-Cola 600 race takes place on May 24, 2023, in Charlotte, NC. • 1st Sgt. Glenn L. Harris will be honored through the 600 Miles of Remembrance program. • All participating NASCAR cars will display Harris's name during the race.

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