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NASCAR Winston Cup

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
1945-09-21
hometown
Winston-Salem, NC
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
80
birthday
1945-09-21
hometown
Winston-Salem, NC
helmet

Competitors

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G.C.
Spencer
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
423
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
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Dick
Simon
us
age
91
wins
1
poles
0
races
206
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Ernie Cline profile photo
Ernie
Cline
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Banks profile photo
John
Banks
ca
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Eddie
Falk
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
98
podiums
0
fastest laps
Bill Elliott profile photo
Bill
Elliott
us
age
69
wins
48
poles
58
races
929
podiums
118
fastest laps
4
Glenn Francis profile photo
Glenn
Francis
us
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Kieper profile photo
John
Kieper
us
age
92
wins
1
poles
3
races
16
podiums
4
fastest laps
Darrell Waltrip profile photo
Darrell
Waltrip
us
age
77
wins
102
poles
64
races
956
podiums
245
fastest laps
0
Don Waterman profile photo
Don
Waterman
us
age
74
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
Earl Brooks profile photo
Earl
Brooks
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
262
podiums
0
fastest laps
Jim Boyd profile photo
Jim
Boyd
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Alton Jones profile photo
Alton
Jones
us
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
1
fastest laps
Johnny Ray profile photo
Johnny
Ray
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
Bill Schmitt profile photo
Bill
Schmitt
us
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
100
podiums
17
fastest laps
0
Charlie Blanton profile photo
Charlie
Blanton
us
age
88
wins
3
poles
1
races
26
podiums
7
fastest laps
John Borneman profile photo
John
Borneman
us
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hugh Pearson profile photo
Hugh
Pearson
us
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
G.C. Spencer profile photo
G.C.
Spencer
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
423
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
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Benny
Parsons
us
age
wins
23
poles
21
races
551
podiums
106
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1981
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Richard Childress Racing, Junior Johnson & Associates
2144
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet
Goodyear
Pontiac Grand Prix
Pontiac
Goodyear
Buick Regal
Buick
Goodyear
21
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
21
0
0
0
-
2144
year
series
team
points
position
1980
NASCAR Winston Cup
3742
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
31
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31
0
0
0
-
3742
year
series
team
points
position
1979
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1979
NASCAR Winston Cup
3735
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
31
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
31
0
0
0
-
3735
year
series
team
points
position
1978
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile Cutlass
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
NASCAR Winston Cup
3566
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
30
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
1
0
-
3566
year
series
team
points
position
1977
NASCAR Winston Cup
3463
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3463
year
series
team
points
position
1976
NASCAR Winston Cup
3428
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3428
year
series
team
points
position
1975
NASCAR Winston Cup
3818
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
30
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
30
0
0
0
-
3818
year
series
team
points
position
1974
NASCAR Winston Cup
735.44
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
29
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
0
0
0
-
735.44
year
series
team
points
position
1973
NASCAR Winston Cup
5169.5
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
25
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
25
0
0
0
-
5169.5
year
series
team
points
position
1972
NASCAR Winston Cup
1521.25
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Plymouth
15
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
-
1521.25
year
series
team
points
position
1971
NASCAR Grand National
601
46th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
Chevrolet
12
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
-
601
year
series
team
points
position
1969
NASCAR Grand National
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1981
Racing
21
0
0
0
?
1980
Racing
31
0
0
0
?
1979
Racing
32
0
1
0
?
1978
Racing
31
0
1
0
0
1977
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1975
Racing
30
0
0
0
?
1974
Racing
29
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
25
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
15
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
12
0
0
0
?
1969
Racing
1
0
0
0
?

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