Paul Goldsmith

Race Car Driver

Birthday October 2, 1925

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Parkersburg, WV

DEATH DATE Sep 6, 2024 (98)

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About

He most notably raced in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series from 1956-1969, where he won nine races.

Before Fame

He began his career in the 1940s as a motorcycle racer in the A.M.A. Grand National Championship.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, and the AMA Hall of Fame.

Family Life

He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Associated With

He raced in six Indy 500 races, with the final one coming in 1963, where Parnelli Jones was the winner.