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NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1909-05-28
hometown
San Antonio, Texas
died
1980-11-01
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1909-05-28
hometown
San Antonio, Texas
died
1980-11-01
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Competitors

Ruel Smith profile photo
Ruel
Smith
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jack Smith profile photo
Jack
Smith
us
age
wins
21
poles
23
races
283
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Sam Hawks profile photo
Sam
Hawks
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
Bob Greer profile photo
Bob
Greer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Eddie LaRue profile photo
Eddie
LaRue
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Norm McCarthy profile photo
Norm
McCarthy
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Fran Jischke profile photo
Fran
Jischke
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Herschel Buchanan profile photo
Herschel
Buchanan
us
age
wins
18
poles
2
races
64
podiums
35
fastest laps
0
Coleman Grant profile photo
Coleman
Grant
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dick Rathmann profile photo
Dick
Rathmann
us
age
wins
14
poles
19
races
228
podiums
69
fastest laps
0
Walt Crawford profile photo
Walt
Crawford
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chuck Mahoney profile photo
Chuck
Mahoney
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Lou Volk profile photo
Lou
Volk
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
15
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Pepper Cunningham profile photo
Pepper
Cunningham
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Weldon Adams profile photo
Weldon
Adams
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Soares profile photo
John
Soares
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
11
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Leonard Tippett profile photo
Leonard
Tippett
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
George Bagnell profile photo
George
Bagnell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bob Apperson profile photo
Bob
Apperson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ace Shearer profile photo
Ace
Shearer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1951
NASCAR Grand National
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
1950
NASCAR Grand National
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oldsmobile
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1949
ASCRA
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1949
NASCAR Strictly Stock
0.5
74th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0.5
year
series
team
points
position
1948
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
ASCRA
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1947
ASCRA
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1951
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1949
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1948
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1947
Racing
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1949
ASCRA
2nd
1948
ASCRA
2nd
1947
ASCRA
2nd

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