About
He waas best known for setting a nearly unbeatable record in 1971 for fastest pace at Bristol Motor Speedway in a NASCAR race.
Before Fame
He made his NASCAR debut during the 1960 season.
Trivia
He also raced in ARCA, where he was the 1964 Rookie of the Year.
Family Life
He was born in Edwardsville, Indiana.
Associated With
He nearly won the 1969 Daytona 500, but LeeRoy Yarbrough passed him on the final lap.