[{"id":8127,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2023\/11\/12\/off-road-community-mourns-the-loss-of-kyle-leduc\/","title":"Off-Road Community Mourns The Loss of Kyle Leduc","content":"Pro4 off-road racing short-course champion Kyle Leduc passed away Saturday. Forty-one-year-old Kyle had been battling stage four head and neck cancer since last year. He sat out the 2023 racing season to focus on recovery.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5414\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ChampOffRoad_DirtCity_KyleLeducLead-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nA statement released by the Championship Off Road Racing series read: \u201cOur hearts are heavy today. Kyle Leduc has lost his battle with cancer and passed away at age 41. A seven-time Pro 4 champion, with over 100 career short-course wins, Kyle earned his fan-favorite status with a blend of envelope-pushing driving ability, relentless competitive fire, and a flair for the dramatic. On the track, he regularly astonished, impressed, and inspired us with breathtaking battles and heartstopping moments.\u201d\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1573\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/KyleLeDuc_ChipGanassiRacing-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nKyle was signed to race in the Extreme E series with Chip Ganassi racing in 2021, in addition to competing full-time in the Championship Off Road racing series Pro-4 class.\r\n\r\nKyle is survived by his wife Amber and two children.","excerpt":"Pro4 off-road racing short-course champion Kyle Leduc passed away Saturday. Forty-one-year-old Kyle had been battling stage four head and neck cancer since last year. He sat out the 2023 racing season to focus on recovery. A statement released by the Championship Off Road Racing series read: \u201cOur hearts are heavy","date":"November 12, 2023 09:40","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"},{"id":25047613,"title":"Short Course","slug":"shortcourse"}],"tags":[{"id":25049313,"title":"cancer","slug":"cancer"},{"id":25047826,"title":"chip ganassi racing","slug":"chip-ganassi-racing"},{"id":25047824,"title":"extreme e","slug":"extreme-e"},{"id":25047829,"title":"kyle leduc","slug":"kyle-leduc"},{"id":25047885,"title":"pro4","slug":"pro4"},{"id":25048305,"title":"shortcourse off road racing","slug":"shortcourse-off-road-racing"}]}]{
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