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Feb 16, 2022; Daytona, FL, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez (99) during qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports
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Feb 16, 2022; Daytona, FL, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez (99) during qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports
Along with his fiancée Julia Piquet, NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez has been helping animals for a long time. The Trackhouse Racing star recently asked for help from his fans for a rescue mission that will help save the lives of as many as 400 dogs. He recently shared an update on Twitter, specifying where he needs assistance as he outlined his plan to rescue the canines.
The Trackhouse Racing star has always been a huge animal lover, especially dogs. He has run several campaigns to help the canines, one of which was featured by PETA. At the time, he campaigned against leaving dogs in cars during the summers as they may suffer from heatstroke. But now a new issues is upon him and the star made a quick effort to let others know about it.
Daniel Suarez outlines his plan for ambitious mission
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This time around, the 32-year-old is rescuing 400 animals from euthanization, which is set to take place on Tuesday, February 6. The rescue efforts will also be taking place around the same time and the animals will be relocated at their new homes across four different states on Thursday, February 8. While a place has been found for most of the animals, 37 dogs are still left without a destination. That is where the Trackhouse Racing star has asked for help in a recent tweet on X.
“As all of you know Julia and I enjoy doing work in and around the animal world. We were recently contacted regarding a dire need. A rescue of 400 animals previously planned to be euthanized will begin on Tuesday (February 6). We have all worked very hard to place these animals in rescues and we’ve gotten VERY close,” read the statement posted by the Cup Series driver.
So far, the locations these animals will be sent to are Statesville, St Louis, Allentown, and Providence. As per the statement, the dogs will be transported by an aircraft on Thursday. For the 37 dogs without a home yet, Daniel Suarez implored rescue shelters that will be able to take them in and also provided an email address for them to contact.
Please help if you can or know of anyone that may be able to help. If anyone would like to donate and help this major undertaking happen, please go to the group efforts Go Fund Me pagehttps://t.co/GjEqFbDO8w pic.twitter.com/fRwUC9Sq0b
— Daniel Suárez (@Daniel_SuarezG) January 31, 2024
The Trackhouse Racing driver has been winning hearts for many years with his work around helping animals and organizations that take care of them. Recently, he also donated a handsome sum of money to Coca-Cola’s ‘Chug for a Cause’ charity initiative for the fourth successive year.
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The driver of the #99 car shared the update on his X handle earlier this month, stating that he had donated $44,000 to a charity initiative, Humane Society of Charlotte. Over the last 4 years, Suarez has reportedly donated as much as $200,000 to the organization and mentioned, in the tweet, that he was looking forward to doing a lot more in the future.
“I am so thankful to be in a position where I can make a difference in the lives of many animals. Today we donated 44k to @humanecharlotte thanks to @CocaColaRacing ’s #ChugForACause program. We’ve donated almost $200,000 in 4 years and I’m excited to do much more in the future,” the Trackhouse Racing star tweeted.
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Suarez and Julia Piquet have adopted both of their cats from the Humane Society animal shelter in Charlotte. In 2022, one year after getting their first cat, Nicky, the Mexican-born racer donated $43,500 to Coca-Cola Racing and adopted their second cat, Kuvira.
I am so thankful to be in a position where I can make a difference in the lives of many animals. Today we donated 44k to @humanecharlotte thanks to @CocaColaRacing ’s #ChugForACause program. We’ve donated almost $200,000 in 4 years and I’m excited to do much more in the future🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/0LGwtVs8MS
— Daniel Suárez (@Daniel_SuarezG) January 25, 2024
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Stories such as these truly warm the hearts of racing fans and Daniel Suarez has got a lot to do with it. His efforts have gone a long way in protecting and helping animals have a better life, and he will be doing it for many years to come.
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