After actor Paul Walker died in an auto accident in 2013, his brother, Cody, spent a month in Atlanta serving as one of three body doubles to help finish the movie “Furious 7″ and give the character Brian O’Connor a proper send-off.
On Oct. 19, Cody Walker returns to Atlanta to honor his brother with the first FuelFest to come to Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton. He co-founded FuelFest in 2018 in Irvine, California, as a family-friendly car show to raise money for Paul Walker’s 14-year-old Reach Out Worldwide ROWW sends medical professionals, construction workers and firefighters to hot spots around the world after natural disasters, and its volunteers have been in western North Carolina since Saturday helping the area recover from Hurricane Helene .
Cody Walker, a father of three young children, is ROWW’s president and now hosts a half-dozen FuelFests each year all over the country and overseas in places like West Palm Beach, Florida; Scottsdale, Arizona; and Tokyo…