Dale Emery, famous for his talents as a driver of Fuel Altereds and Funny Cars, and even more famous for his role as a crewmember on the famed Blue Max, has died. 

Emery, 78, died on March 16, 2018 and is survived by his wife, Brenda.

Emery, and his fellow Blue Max teammates, were featured in an episode of Legends: The Series last year.