“I had it all, racing for living and living a dream. Unfortunately I made some bad decisions and lost everything. But I am behind the wheel again and winning races. I drive with a purpose now.” Shane Hmiel’s words to open his segment in the show Three Wide Life , which sums up what has happened these last six years.
Hmiel had everything going for him with a top Nationwide Series ride, running competitively and showing the world he could be a racecar driver. The wheels fell off the train as in 2003, Hmiel was suspended for failing a drug test. With that call, he thought everything he had worked for was gone.
“I thought I had my chance and I screwed up,” Hmiel told Stock Car Racing Magazine in 2004. “I told my dad that I had...
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