Rest in Peace Robert F. Jenkins
A memorial service for iconic motorsports radio and television broadcaster Bob Jenkins will be streamed live at 10 a.m. (ET) Aug. 16.
The live stream address is: https://bobjenkinsmemorial.com.
Jenkins, a former “Voice of the 500” inducted into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame in 2019, died Aug. 9 at age 73 after a valiant fight with cancer.
Memorial contributions may be made in Jenkins’ name to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
Donations can be made online at: https://imsmuseum.org/join-and-give/donate or via mail to:
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
- 4750 W. 16th St.
- Indianapolis, IN 46222
Bob Jenkins considered himself an Indianapolis 500 fan who got lucky.
— Indianapolis Motor Speedway (@IMS) August 9, 2021
Indianapolis Motor Speedway fans consider themselves lucky to have Bob's voice ringing through the grandstands for decades.
While his voice on race day will be missed, his legacy at IMS will last forever. pic.twitter.com/loA5JtHFbd
A Jenkins memorial T-shirt, featuring his humble saying, “I was just a race fan that got lucky,” also is on sale now here. Net proceeds also will be donated to IMS Museum.
Get yours! Thanks Bob for the passion and memories! https://t.co/Kn4pFS47u2
— J. Douglas Boles (@jdouglas4) August 12, 2021
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| Robert F. Jenkins September 4, 1947 - August 9, 2021 |
Remembering the late broadcasting legend Bob Jenkins through some of our favorite calls of @NASCAR races.
— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) August 11, 2021
Which call of his was your favorite? pic.twitter.com/cmkBvUvajz
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