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NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-04-03
hometown
Monroe, North Carolina
died
1972-04-02
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1926-04-03
hometown
Monroe, North Carolina
died
1972-04-02
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Competitors

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poles
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poles
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us
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0
poles
0
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62
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Petty
us
age
wins
56
poles
19
races
455
podiums
164
fastest laps
0
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Staley
us
age
wins
5
poles
2
races
116
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
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Baker Sr
us
age
wins
49
poles
46
races
684
podiums
162
fastest laps
0
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Perry
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Frank
Warren
us
age
87
wins
0
poles
0
races
397
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Eddie
Pagan
us
age
wins
4
poles
6
races
67
podiums
14
fastest laps
0
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Langley
us
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
551
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
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Bob
Welborn
us
age
wins
30
poles
26
races
297
podiums
78
fastest laps
0
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Bince
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
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David
Pearson
us
age
wins
109
poles
117
races
609
podiums
254
fastest laps
0
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Bennett
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
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us
age
wins
30
poles
16
races
455
podiums
100
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0
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Hershel
McGriff
us
age
96
wins
20
poles
25
races
191
podiums
47
fastest laps
15
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Dick
Rathmann
us
age
wins
14
poles
19
races
228
podiums
69
fastest laps
0
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Parnelli
Jones
us
age
wins
80
poles
32
races
288
podiums
130
fastest laps
14
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us
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
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1
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Ed
Livingston
us
age
88
wins
0
poles
0
races
47
podiums
0
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1971
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
series
team
points
position
1962
NASCAR Grand National
2522
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
Plymouth
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
2522
year
series
team
points
position
1961
NASCAR Grand National
0
63rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
NASCAR Grand National
5658
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
T-Bird
Ford
9
2
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
2
2
0
-
5658
year
series
team
points
position
1959
NASCAR Convertible Series
Bruce Thompson
168
63rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
-
168
year
series
team
points
position
1959
NASCAR Grand National
7684
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Ford
T-Bird
Pontiac
29
0
1
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
29
0
1
1
-
7684
year
series
team
points
position
1958
NASCAR Grand National
8792
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
38
4
13
7
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
38
4
13
7
-
8792
year
series
team
points
position
1957
NASCAR Grand National
8580
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Ford
38
2
9
4
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
38
2
9
4
-
8580
year
series
team
points
position
1956
NASCAR Grand National
8328
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
Dodge
Chrysler
Ford
42
8
18
7
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
42
8
18
7
-
8328
year
series
team
points
position
1955
NASCAR Grand National
2452
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Buick
Ford
Hudson
15
2
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
2
3
0
-
2452
year
series
team
points
position
1954
NASCAR Grand National
1480
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Buick
7
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
-
1480
year
series
team
points
position
1953
NASCAR Grand National
2958
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
7
2
5
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
5
0
-
2958
year
series
team
points
position
1952
NASCAR Grand National
656
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
656
year
series
team
points
position
1951
NASCAR Grand National
120
75th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
Plymouth
Studebaker
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
120
year
series
team
points
position
1950
NASCAR Grand National
Bruce Thompson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Plymouth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1949
NASCAR National Modified
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1948
NASCAR National Modified
623
13th
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
623
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1962
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1961
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1960
Racing
9
2
2
0
?
1959
Racing
30
0
1
2
?
1958
Racing
38
4
13
7
?
1957
Racing
38
2
9
4
?
1956
Racing
42
8
18
7
?
1955
Racing
15
2
3
0
?
1954
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1953
Racing
7
2
5
0
?
1952
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1951
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1949
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1948
Racing
4
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1959
NASCAR Grand National
3rd
1958
NASCAR Grand National
3rd
1957
NASCAR Grand National
3rd
1956
NASCAR Grand National
3rd

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