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Ed Samples profile photo
Ed Samples helmet photo
Ed
Samples
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NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
31 Jan 1921
died
10 Jun 1991
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
31 Jan 1921
died
10 Jun 1991
helmet

Competitors

Red Ryder profile photo
Red
Ryder
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Laird Bruner profile photo
Laird
Bruner
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
0
fastest laps
Nelson Applegate profile photo
Nelson
Applegate
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Donald Thomas profile photo
Donald
Thomas
us
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
79
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Herschel Buchanan profile photo
Herschel
Buchanan
us
age
wins
18
poles
2
races
64
podiums
35
fastest laps
0
Herb Thomas profile photo
Herb
Thomas
us
age
wins
48
poles
39
races
230
podiums
94
fastest laps
J.E. Hardie profile photo
J.E.
Hardie
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Leonard Tippett profile photo
Leonard
Tippett
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bobby Courtwright profile photo
Bobby
Courtwright
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Red Duvall profile photo
Red
Duvall
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
18
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Pappy Hough profile photo
Pappy
Hough
us
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
38
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Tony Bonadies profile photo
Tony
Bonadies
us
age
wins
47
poles
0
races
157
podiums
135
fastest laps
0
Jim Clark profile photo
Jim
Clark
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
Elbert Allen profile photo
Elbert
Allen
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
Marvin Burke profile photo
Marvin
Burke
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
1
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Roscoe Thompson profile photo
Roscoe
Thompson
us
age
101
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Al Neal profile photo
Al
Neal
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Pop McGinnis profile photo
Pop
McGinnis
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
Pete Page profile photo
Pete
Page
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
George Bush profile photo
George
Bush
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1954
NASCAR Grand National
Claude Alexander
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
NASCAR Grand National
Claude Alexander
827
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
8
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
827
year
series
team
points
position
1951
NASCAR Grand National
Sam Knox, Ed Samples
164.25
61st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
164.25
year
series
team
points
position
1949
NASCAR National Modified
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
1948
NASCAR National Modified
320.5
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
320.5
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1954
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1952
Racing
8
0
2
0
?
1951
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1949
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1948
Racing
4
0
0
0
0

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