LEXINGTON, N.C. (WTVD) — A NASCAR driver has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars after she was allegedly involved in an affair.
According to Davidson County court records, race-car driver Jennifer “Jo” Cobb was sued for alienation of affection and criminal conversation.
The complaint alleged that Cobb, 53, “willfully, intentionally, and deliberately seduced, enticed, and alienated the affections” of another woman’s husband for several months, leading up to the couple’s separation in January 2021.
Jennifer “Jo” Cobb is seen preparing for NASCAR truck qualifying at Daytona International Speedway in February 2021.
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The plaintiff claimed she had been happily married before her husband’s affair with Cobb.
This week, a Davidson County jury ruled in the woman’s favor. Cobb was ordered to pay $850,000 in damages to the victim, ABC affiliate WTVG reported.
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Cobb is a full-time racer in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
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