Tony Stewart Releases A Statement About The Kevin Ward Jr. Tragedy

The following is a statement Tony Stewart released on his Facebook page regarding the grand jury’s decision on the Kevin Ward Jr. tragedy:

“This has been the toughest and most emotional experience of my life, and it will stay with me forever. I’m very grateful for all the support I’ve received and continue to receive. I respect everything the District Attorney and Sheriff’s Office did to thoroughly investigate this tragic accident. While the process was long and emotionally difficult, it allowed for all the facts of the accident to be identified and known. While much of the attention has been on me, it’s important to remember a young man lost his life. Kevin Ward Jr.’s family and friends will always be in my thoughts and prayers.”