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Retired Navy SEAL hero in the running to name NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 race

Posted at 5:59 PM, May 27, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-27 17:59:24-04

jason redman 2VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Retired Navy SEAL and the founder of Combat Wounded Coalition, Jason Redman, is one of the finalist in a Crown Royal Heroescompetition to name NASCAR’s Brickyard 400.

The “Your Hero’s Name Here” competition pays homage to American military heroes. If Redman wins, the race will be called the “Jason Redman 400 at the Brickyard”.

During his military career, Redman received the Bronze Star Medal with Valor among many others honors and awards. Redman, a Norfolk resident, owns a speaking company, SOF Spoken, and speaks on topics such as leadership, teamwork, and overcoming mindset.

Contest voting runs through June 9. Adults over the age of 21 can vote for him here.