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Bennie Rakestraw helmet photo
Bennie
Rakestraw
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NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
13 Mar 1933
died
16 Apr 1987
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
13 Mar 1933
died
16 Apr 1987
helmet

Competitors

Jack Smith profile photo
Jack
Smith
us
age
wins
21
poles
23
races
283
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Roy Tyner profile photo
Roy
Tyner
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
356
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Dick Blackwell profile photo
Dick
Blackwell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Owen Loggins profile photo
Owen
Loggins
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Buzz Woodward profile photo
Buzz
Woodward
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Shorty York profile photo
Shorty
York
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Barney Shore profile photo
Barney
Shore
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Curtis Turner profile photo
Curtis
Turner
us
age
wins
68
poles
35
races
305
podiums
83
fastest laps
0
Bill Morton profile photo
Bill
Morton
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bob Rose profile photo
Bob
Rose
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Arley Scranton profile photo
Arley
Scranton
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Alfred Bruce Thompson profile photo
Alfred Bruce
Thompson
us
age
wins
20
poles
20
races
204
podiums
52
fastest laps
0
Shorty Rollins profile photo
Shorty
Rollins
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
53
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Jack Austin profile photo
Jack
Austin
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Ken Marriott profile photo
Ken
Marriott
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Scotty Cain profile photo
Scotty
Cain
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
John Seeley profile photo
John
Seeley
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Larry Flynn profile photo
Larry
Flynn
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
George Norton profile photo
George
Norton
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
Bill Taylor profile photo
Bill
Taylor
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1959
NASCAR Convertible Series
2332
19th
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
2332
year
series
team
points
position
1959
NASCAR Grand National
Spook Crawford, Joe Jones
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
NASCAR Convertible Series
944
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercury
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
944
year
series
team
points
position
1957
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Mercury
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1959
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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