NASCAR driver Erik Jones is searching for his missing cousin in Florida

He’s gone missing in Pensacola, Florida during the Snowball Derby race week

NASCAR Cup Series driver Erik Jones is currently racing the Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida. During the trip, Jones’ cousin has gone missing…

“If you’re in the Pensacola area, my cousin, Marc, has been missing since Monday night,” Erik Jones stated via social media. “Please keep an eye out for him if you can, and contact Escambia County Sheriff’s office if you have any information.”

Erik Jones drives the No. 43 car for Legacy Motor Club. He has three career NASCAR Cup Series wins.

The famed late model race was expected to get underway on Thursday in Florida. Due to weather, today’s on-track action has been pushed into Friday.

Escambia County Sheriff’s Office

On Tuesday, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office shared the following:

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***Missing/Endangered Adult***

“We need your help locating 56-year-old Marc David Kihlstand. Marc was last seen yesterday (12/01/2025) around 12:00 pm in the area of Olive Road and Cody Lane. He was wearing a light blue long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and grey Nike shoes.”

“If you have information about his whereabouts or see him, please call the ECSO at 850-436-9620.”

Snowball Derby Entry List

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