Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. [16][17] Wilson succumbed to his injuries on August 24, 2015.[18]. Go get em and Good Luck! Im ready to close the driving chapter in this place again, Karam said. Sage Karam raced at Pocono on Saturday. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. Jody is set to donate a kidney to help a friend and early champion of Sages karting days who helped fund his early racing career. [8], Back in the 01 car for Watkins Glen, teamed with Scott Pruett and Memo Rojas, things went awry quickly for the trio as first Rojas was sent hard into the wall by a slower GT car. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. Debris strewn from Karam's disintegrating car made contact with fellow competitor Justin Wilson's helmet, sending him into the infield wall where the safety team extracted him unconscious and unresponsive, necessitating an emergency medevac to Lehigh Valley HospitalCedar Crest in Allentown where Wilson lay comatose, in critical condition. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. Sage Karam planned to keep things simple, just ride his bike through the first turn at Pocono Raceway this week. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. I feel like thats a big part of the process for me, to just be able to drive through there again. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for Sage Karam on ESPN.com. This is his home track after all. Wilson died on August 24, 2015. Karam made a career-high 12 starts in 2015 and never again received a serious offer for a full-time ride. Jody Karam, the wrestling coach at Easton High School, has suddenly developed a knack for trying to help save lives. For winning the championship, as a part of the Road to Indy program and the Mazdaspeed development ladder, Karam won a prize package valued at US$350,000 that allowed him to compete in the Star Mazda Championship in 2011, again with Andretti Autosport. I admire the way he matured and worked through it. On his last visit to the track, his friend Robert Wickens was paralyzed in another IndyCar accident. Factory Lexus. In his Pennsylvania homecoming at Pocono Raceway for the 2015 ABC Supply 500 on August 23, Karam was leading with 21 laps remaining when he lost control exiting turn 1, eliminating his Chip Ganassi number 8 Dallara as it spun and crashed hard into the wall. His education: Nazareth Area High School. You dont understand that you couldnt do anything.. Karam's somber reality at Pocono Raceway is this: Racing can be such . NASCAR fined Gragson $35,000 for intentionally wrecking Karam last month. He has been the best of his generation at . Karam got dragged into the NASCAR rivalry muck following a major dust-up with Xfinity driver Noah Gragson at Road America. Racing brought the two together as kids; they grew up driving at the same go-kart track in Cuddebackville, New York, and sometimes competed despite a three-year age gap. He competed at the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for the factory-supported team, where his best class finish was fifth at Mosport Park. Professional IndyCar Driver. Everybody that I need around me will be there, Karam said. More the pureness of it. Retweet. I dont know where Id be if I didnt meet her when I did.. She kind of saw the growth and the positives that came from me growing up and maturing. Sim racer for Coanda Sim Sport. My No. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. Will Power, Sage Karam and Simona de Silvestro had the speed to qualify for the last row of the Indianapolis 500, blocking out rookie RC Enerson (75) and Charlie Kimball. He earned the seventh position, his best Indy 500 finish ever. And I feel like this is the start of that., More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Sage Karam Height, Weight & Measurements At 27 years old, Sage Karam height not available right now. He couldnt sleep or eat and soon lost his ride driving for Chip Ganassi. Ive just realized that. Dating & Relationship status He is currently single. Sage Karam is back at Alpha Prime Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2023, Karam announced Dec. 2. 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At Indianapolis, he was at the top of the speed charts on the opening day of practice and consistently remained among the top cars in successive sessions. And he has a backup. More the pureness of it. Everybody that I need around me will be there, Karam said. Jody Karam, the wrestling coach at Easton High School, has suddenly developed a knack for trying to help save lives. The second . He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. NASCAR has penalized JR Motorsports Xfinity Series driver Noah Gragson for intentionally crashing into a competitor during last weekend's race at Road America. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. More the pureness of it. 8 Dallara with Sebastin Saavedra, who ran 4 races on a limited budget. Sage Rennie Karam (born March 5, 1995) is an American racing driver from Nazareth, Pennsylvania. His father, Jody, helped Sage reconnect with a sports psychologist and got the former high school wrestler back involved in the sport as a coach. Having improved from his 21st qualifying slot into the top 10, Karam retired his Mecum Auctions Dreyer & Reinbold entry at the 275 mile juncture, with a dead battery. He'll be making his debut on a road course. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. Turn 1 at full speed. He wanted to go alone to remember -- but also reflect on his own, challenging journey. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. Seven years ago, Karam triggered a wreck at the tri-oval track that killed IndyCar driver Justin Wilson and sunk Karam so deep into a depression that he doubted he would compete again. The two were married on July 16, 2021. The Alpha Prime team, owned by Tommy Joe Martins, has churned through a slew of drivers this season, from Karam to Kaz Grala to Rajah Caruth. He not only couldnt shake the fatality, Karams career never reached the heights expected after that race. I admire the way he matured and worked through it. Pocono evokes tragedy in 27-year-old Karams memory. Just getting out of the house and keeping busy is the main . In addition, Sage Karam will also be present at theClermont Lakes Dental Care Grand Opening on August 25th, located at 1927 S Hwy 27, Clermont, FL 34711 at 4:00 pm. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. I want to make good memories at that place. At last, he gets that chance. As a native of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, Sage Karam claims nearby Pocono Raceway as his home track. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. Golf PXG. He brought a lot of pain and guilt on himself. View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. I feel like now Im able to maturely go there and do it.. She kind of saw the growth and the positives that came from me growing up and maturing. He joined the team again in 2018, sponsored by Wix, but crashed the car on lap 154. At last, he gets that chance. He finished in ninth place at the 2014 Indy 500 despite starting in 31st. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. At Indianapolis he was at the top of the speed charts on the opening day of practice and consistently remained among the top cars in successive sessions. AP Photo/Michael Conroy. What you cant overlook with APR is Tommys leadership and the work ethic of each person at the shop. She kind of saw the growth and the positives that came from me growing up and maturing. Nothing comes close to that feeling of driving an Indy car around Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Turn 1 at full speed. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for this freak accident. He wanted to go alone to remember -- but also reflect on his own, challenging journey. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. His son celebrated his one-year wedding anniversary Saturday with his wife, Abby, and the relationship has steadied a young man who once dubbed himself SK$, had a prom at IMS and was an easy prank target inside IMS by his veteran teammates. He will make his fifth start of the season Saturday in NASCARs second-tier Pocono Series race. 21 Year old racing driver. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Recently, Ive been more open to talking about it and shes been around for those conversations that Ive had. Turn 1 at full speed. He eventually landed in NASCAR in 2021 and raced in the Xfinity and Truck series. Jody is set to donate a kidney to help a friend and early champion of Sages karting days who helped fund his early racing career. His son celebrated his one-year wedding anniversary Saturday with his wife, Abby, and the relationship has steadied a young man who once dubbed himself SK$, had a prom at IMS and was an easy prank target inside IMS by his veteran teammates. Sage is a professional race car driver, who was featured on the cover of Lehigh Valley Style back in 2016. STATESVILLE, N.C. (July 26, 2021) - Jordan Anderson Racing (JAR) has announced that 26-year-old Sage Karam will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut driving the No.31 Chevrolet Camaro SS in the . Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. Karam was signed by Dreyer & Reinbold Racing on a five-race contract for the 2019 Americas Rallycross Championship season. Race coverage of the Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-Cola will begin at 7:30 pm ET Friday, August 26th, on USA. * Most laps led. Sage Karam's young IndyCar career made headlines on Sunday evening - but not in a way he ever would have wanted. Shes seen the aftermath of what happened and what I was dealing with, he said. Shes seen the aftermath of what happened and what I was dealing with, he said. Not really a lot of technology. Karam won nine of the twelve races and the pole in all but one race and dominated the championship. A white Mercedes sedan pulls through a massive stainless . Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. But my focus has completely shifted to stock cars.. She kind of saw the growth and the positives that came from me growing up and maturing. NASCAR fined Gragson $35,000 for intentionally wrecking Karam last month. Getting. Now, the American racer is branching out into the stock car world. Sage puts us in a great position to contend for our first win, and our team couldnt be more excited to have him back for 2023., Added Karam, I couldnt be more thankful for the opportunity to compete again with Tommy and the guys. Sage Karam won the opening round last weekend at virtual Watkins Glen International. Steadily improving from his 23rd qualifying slot on grid, into the top 10, Karam crashed on lap 94, going into Townsend Bell in Turn One. And I feel like this is the start of that., More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. The 2013 Indy Lights champion made the first of his nine starts at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2014 with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing where he impressed on the way to placing ninth. Nothing comes close to that feeling of driving an Indy car around Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Alpha Prime Racing has announced that Peachwood Floor Coverings will be the primary sponsor for Sage Karam and the No.44 Chevy Camaro for the July 9th NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. 24 for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. I admire how he matured and worked through it. Replaced for the 2016 season, Karam's seat in the Chip Ganassi stable piloting the number 8 Dallara was secured by Max Chilton. He. He wanted to go alone to reminisce but also to reflect on his own difficult journey. Karam made his IndyCar debut in 2014. He couldnt sleep or eat and soon lost his ride driving for Chip Ganassi. 24 Dallara-Chevrolet for the 2017 Indianapolis 500. [29] He has a younger sister, Sydnee Karam, a swimmer. They returned to the race several laps down, only for Pruett to suffer similar consequences when knocked into the wall by a sports prototype. My No. These races include the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, GMR Grand Prix, 2020 Indianapolis 500, and Honda Indy Toronto. During the 2015 IndyCar Series season Karam split the driving duties for the Chip Ganassi Racing No. If I had the opportunity to race there before, I dont know that I would have been ready. 01 car alongside Scott Pruett, Memo Rojas and Jamie McMurray, and the 12 Hours of Sebring in the No. The yellow and the checkered flag flew, clinching the . Karam met his future wife, a kindergarten teacher, in the years after the 2015 accident. In 2019 he again drove for Dreyer & Reinbold in the 2019 Indianapolis 500. Born to race open wheel, Karam said the transition from IndyCar to stock cars wasnt as massive as I thought it was going to be. But that comes with a caveat, as Karam only made 25 career starts in IndyCar, and six times his lone start each season was the Indianapolis 500 (he finished 23rd in May). He is not dating anyone. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. 43 and 45 Chevrolet Camaros for Alpha Prime Racing and part-time in the IndyCar Series, driving the No. Karam got to know Wilsons young daughters and maintained a friendship with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which helped him forgive himself. Karam got dragged into the NASCAR rivalry muck following a major dust-up with Xfinity driver Noah Gragson at Road America. He made his Xfinity Series and Truck Series debuts in 2021 with . The Nazareth, Pennsylvania, native, who now lives with his wife in nearby Easton, has prepped himself for an emotional return. Karam has enjoyed stock cars so much, he now says he wants to race in the Cup Series. Im ready to close the chapter of driving at that place again, Karam said. Instagram: sagekaramofficial Twitter: SageKaram Recently, Ive been more open to talking about it and shes been around for those conversations that Ive had. He ran in the 24 Hours of Daytona, driving the No. 8 Dallara with Sebastin Saavedra,[15] who ran four races on a limited budget. At his day job, he's a journalist covering music and rock charts at Billboard. I start giving him CPR for four or five minutes, he started breathing again just as first responders arrived on the scene.. Karam met his future wife, a kindergarten teacher, in the years following the 2015 accident. Theres nothing better than driving an Indy car, Karam said. I feel like now I can go out there and do it.. Karam liked the stock cars so much that he now says he wants to race in the Cup series. I dont want to put myself at harm or put anybody else at harm. SONOMA, Calif. - While not in a car this weekend, Sage Karam has still made the trip to Sonoma Raceway for the 2015 Verizon IndyCar Series season finale. Contents 1 Racing career Debris strewn from Karam's disintegrating car made contact with fellow competitor Justin Wilson's helmet, sending him into the infield wall where the safety team extracted him unconscious and unresponsive, necessitating an emergency medevac to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown where Wilson lay comatose, in critical condition. Applications are now being accepted for home heating assistance in Pennsylvania. Theres no buttons and stuff.. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. Karam found inspiration in his fathers perseverance. Considered to be a dark horse favorite on race day, it was all for naught as he was forced to settle with a 32nd place finish in the 2015 Indianapolis 500, after contact with Takuma Sato. He self-imposed a lot of pain on himself and blame. Jody is set to donate a kidney to help a friend and early champion of Sages karting days who helped fund his early racing career. It was a freak thing. The latest local and national sports news and whats happening in sports this afternoon and evening. Sage Karam. : The Black Cat Auto Club Mystery Thats NASCARs Latest Animal Encounter, Reel Racing: The Evolution of Motorsports Films Across Disciplines. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. FILE Sage Karam stands on pit road during qualifying for the Pocono IndyCar 500 auto race, in Long Pond, Pa., Aug. 22, 2015. And I feel like this is the start of that., More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The Alpha Prime team, owned by Tommy Joe Martins, has churned through a slew of drivers this season, from Karam to Kaz Grala to Rajah Caruth. Karam: Gragson 'needs to look in the mirror'. Im ready to close the chapter of driving at that place again, Karam said. 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He is the 2013 Indy Lights champion. [25] His schedule with JAR was eventually expanded to include the Xfinity races at Bristol Motor Speedway and the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, as well as the Camping World Truck Series event at Martinsville Speedway. When youre young, you dont realize those things right away. This is his home track after all. Karam has long said he needs to win the Pocono to make peace with the track and truly move on from that awful weekend. RANK POINTS BEHIND; 37: 152: 3888: 2022 Xfinity Stats. It may be a very different stage than the . I really do enjoy the aggression, that style of racing. On January 7th, 2020, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing announced that they will be expanding their race schedule to at least four races with Karam driving them. It was announced on July 2, 2019 that Karam would drive for Carlin in the Honda Indy Toronto. Italics Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. I feel like now Im able to maturely go there and do it.. On a successive one-race agreement, again Dreyer & Reinbold signed Karam to drive the Mecum Auctions No. On a one-race agreement for 2016, Dreyer & Reinbold signed Karam for the Indianapolis 500, initially with Havoline and Gas Monkey Garage as sponsors. Not really a lot of technology. We will update Sage Karam's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. But what I love about NASCAR is just the racing aspect. No pulse, nothing, Jody said. Hell make his fifth start of the season Saturday in NASCARs second-tier series race at Pocono. Karam was a rising star in IndyCar and considered a potential face of the series when a seemingly simple spin as he led the August 2015 race shot his car into the wall. He continues to grow and show more and more speed and discipline each time he hits the track. Guilt-ridden, Karam paced around his house. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. Following his 3rd place qualifying effort and leading 5 laps on his way to a 5th place finish at Fontana, Karam captured his season-best finish at the 2015 Iowa Corn 300 at Iowa Speedway in July, by finishing 3rd. [29] He graduated from Nazareth Area High School in 2014. He made sporadic starts in IndyCar and took the wheel for rallycross and sports cars races. Hell make his fifth start of the season Saturday in NASCARs second-tier series race at Pocono. 2022 Xfinity Standings. [23] In 2021, he returned to rallycross with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing to compete in Nitro Rallycross. Sage Karam really wanted to keep his position ahead of Katherine Legge during today's WeatherTech Sports Car Championship race at Virginia International Raceway. Hes laying there, dead. She kind of saw the growth and the positives of me growing and maturing. Sage Karam is back at Alpha Prime Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2023, Karam announced Dec. 2. "I was tearful, and he was. He is a member of famous Driver with the age 27 years old group. If I had the opportunity to race there before, I dont know that I would have been ready. Everybody that I need around me will be there, Karam said. Considered to be a dark-horse favorite on race day, it was all for naught as he was forced to settle with a 32nd-place finish in the 2015 Indianapolis 500, after contact with Takuma Sato. Sage Karam says it was "lucky" nobody was seriously hurt after Noah Gragson flat out turned to the right on a straightaway out of pure frustration and his let emotions get the best of him. Karam will race the Indy road course later this month while the rest of his NASCAR schedule is undetermined. More the pureness of it. I want to leave good memories in this place. Jody is going to donate a kidney to help Sages friend and early karting champion who helped fund his early racing career. Its still his hometown track. He couldnt sleep or eat and soon lost his ride driving for Chip Ganassi. [12] Karam qualified 31st but drove an outstanding race to finish ninth, the second-highest-finishing rookie.[13][14]. He wanted to go alone to remember -- but also reflect on his own, challenging journey. Karam joins Ryan Ellis as APRs announced drivers for 2023. Karam, born for open-wheel racing, said the transition from IndyCar to stock cars wasnt as massive as I thought. But that comes with a caveat, as Caram has only made 25 career IndyCar starts, and six times his only start in each season has been the Indianapolis 500 (he finished 23rd in May). The 27-year-old race car driver was born in Pennsylvania, United States. Theres nothing like driving an Indy car, Karam said. 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