Disabled Veteran in Wisconsin Finds Passion Through Motorsports

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Veteran Jon Winker had to adapt to a new way of life after being severely injured in an accident in 2009.  Serving in Iraq, Winker was struck by a mine-resistant, armored gun truck. The injuries he sustained led to part of his lower left leg being amputated below the knee in 2013.  While the amputation was a devastating blow both physically and mentally, it led Winker, a Green Bay, Wisconsin-area resident, to discover a new passion – racecar driving.  “I found that getting in a car I could

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