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Cotton
Owens
NASCAR Grand National
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
21 May 1924
hometown
Union, South Carolina
died
7 Jun 2012
Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
21 May 1924
hometown
Union, South Carolina
died
7 Jun 2012
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Competitors
Axel
Anderson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Owens
Charlie
Cregar
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Owens
Bunk
Moore
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Owens
Barney
Smith
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Gwyn
Staley
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
116
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
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Chuck
Shove
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Bubba
Farr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Dave
Reiley
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Pedro
Rodriguez
age
wins
13
poles
2
races
140
podiums
28
fastest laps
5
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Bill
Harrison
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
28
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
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Pop
McGinnis
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Tim
Flock
age
wins
41
poles
39
races
202
podiums
79
fastest laps
0
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Tommy
Thompson
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Sal
Tovella
age
wins
6
poles
3
races
255
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
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Gwyn
Staley
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
116
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
Compare to Owens
Cannonball
Brown
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Billy
Myers
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
114
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
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Sara
Christian
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Ewell
Weddle
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Owens
Harold
Hardesty
age
93
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Owens
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1964
NASCAR Grand National
980
80th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
2
1
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
980
year
series
team
points
position
1963
NASCAR Grand National
288
114th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
288
year
series
team
points
position
1962
NASCAR Grand National
4984
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
16
0
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
4
1
4984
year
series
team
points
position
1961
NASCAR Grand National
8032
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
17
4
8
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
4
8
2
8032
year
series
team
points
position
1960
NASCAR Grand National
3050
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Ford
14
1
5
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
1
5
2
3050
year
series
team
points
position
1959
NASCAR Grand National
9962
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Ford
T-Bird
Chevrolet
37
1
7
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
37
1
7
2
9962
year
series
team
points
position
1958
NASCAR Convertible Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
NASCAR Grand National
3716
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Dodge
29
1
7
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
1
7
2
3716
year
series
team
points
position
1957
NASCAR Grand National
4200
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac
Ford
17
1
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
2
1
4200
year
series
team
points
position
1956
NASCAR Grand National
0
52nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Pontiac
8
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
NASCAR Grand National
1248
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
1248
year
series
team
points
position
1954
NASCAR Grand National
0
84th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Hudson
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
NASCAR Grand National
0
76th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
NASCAR Grand National
0
65th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Ford
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
NASCAR Grand National
312.5
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Studebaker
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
312.5
year
series
team
points
position
1950
NASCAR Grand National
500
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Ford
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
500
year
series
team
points
position
1948
NASCAR National Modified
218.5
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
218.5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1964
Racing
2
1
2
0
?
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1962
Racing
16
0
4
1
?
1961
Racing
17
4
8
2
?
1960
Racing
14
1
5
2
?
1959
Racing
37
1
7
2
?
1958
Racing
30
1
7
2
0
1957
Racing
17
1
2
1
?
1956
Racing
8
0
0
0
?
1955
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1954
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
1953
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1952
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
1951
Racing
5
0
0
0
?
1950
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1948
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1959
NASCAR Grand National
2nd
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