Fred Lorenzen was a two-time Most Popular Driver (1963 and 1965) and a member of NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2015. Lorenzen won 32 poles and 26 races between 1961 and 1967. Hall of Fame Executive ...

NASCAR Hall of Famer and 1965 Daytona 500 champion Fred Lorenzen has died ... NASCAR driver to earn more than $100,000 in a single season in 1963. He retired in 1972 at the age of 38 citing ...

His eight grand slams – pole, fastest lap, and leading every lap in the race – are still the most in history, almost 60 years after his death. This also means that 11% of his career Grands Prix starts ...

has died at the age of 89. His passing was announced on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, by Jim France, NASCAR's Chairman and CEO. Lorenzen, a celebrated Hall of Fame driver, leaves behind a legacy ...

has died. The NASCAR Hall of Famer was 89. Lorenzen’s passing was confirmed by his family. The former driver had battled dementia in his later years. Lorenzen won 26 times in his premier-series ...

Alan Kulwicki was a unique figure in NASCAR. He was an engineer, a loner, a perfectionist, and in 1992, a champion racer.

If you are at all a NASCAR fan, likely you’re aware that Hall of Fame driver Fred Lorenzen died last week. Possibly you read ...

One of NASCAR’s first nationally recognized superstar drivers died Wednesday at age 89. Illinois native Fred Lorenzen brought a charismatic mixture of driving talent, heart-throb good looks ...

Though NASCAR ... At age 38, he won the championship by 10 points. There’s obviously no way of knowing how Alan Kulwicki’s career would’ve played out. But in an era when star drivers ...

He is also second all-time in poles won (113). Pearson retired in 1986 and died in 2018 at age 83. Jeff Gordon won four NASCAR Cup titles - 1995, 1997, 1998 and 2001. He was 24 when he won his ...