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Alfred Bruce
Thompson
NASCAR Grand National
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
3 Apr 1926
hometown
Monroe, North Carolina
died
2 Apr 1972
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
3 Apr 1926
hometown
Monroe, North Carolina
died
2 Apr 1972
Charlotte, North Carolina
Competitors
Dick
Zimmerman
age
105
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Jim
Paschal
age
wins
30
poles
16
races
455
podiums
100
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
DeWayne Louis
Lund
age
wins
21
poles
22
races
401
podiums
54
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Bob
Dietrich
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Tom
Pistone
age
95
wins
5
poles
6
races
174
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Bob
James
age
wins
16
poles
2
races
33
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Tim
Flock
age
wins
41
poles
39
races
202
podiums
79
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Marvin
Panch
age
wins
18
poles
21
races
242
podiums
77
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Lee
Schmidt
age
105
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Bub
King
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Charlie
Glotzbach
age
wins
4
poles
12
races
144
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Lee
Reitzel
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Thompson
Dick
Rathmann
age
wins
14
poles
19
races
228
podiums
69
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Ed
Samples
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Fred
Dove
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
47
podiums
1
fastest laps
Compare to Thompson
Buck
McCardell
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Jim
Street
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Compare to Thompson
Fred
Lorenzen
age
89
wins
49
poles
35
races
197
podiums
79
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Bob
Harris
age
97
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
Jim
Cushman
age
94
wins
4
poles
0
races
18
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Thompson
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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