List of NASCAR fatalities - Wikipedia
There have been 128 deaths of drivers and spectators at NASCAR events. 108 of these deaths were drivers, while 20 were spectators. 14 drivers have also lost their lives at the Daytona International Raceway.
List of NASCAR fatalities
This article lists drivers who have been fatally injured while competing in or in preparation for (testing, practice, qualifying) races sanctioned by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). A separate list compiles drivers who have died of a medical condition while driving or shortly thereafter and another section shows non ...
The 19 Most Tragic Nascar Driver Deaths In Racing History - Ranker
Jul 3, 2024 · Explore this list of the most tragic Nascar driver deaths in Nascar history, including Dale Earnhardt, Adam Petty, and more.
How Many NASCAR Drivers Have Died? - Sportscasting
May 17, 2020 · Since the first NASCAR race on the sandy beaches of Florida in 1948, there have been a total of 28 deaths on the track. The first occurred in 1952 at Langhorne Speedway in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, when Larry Mann’s car crashed through a fence and flipped.
How Many NASCAR Drivers Have Died In Races? - Flow Racers
Jun 13, 2022 · 18 NASCAR drivers have died in races at the Cup Series level. An additional 11 drivers have died either in testing, qualifying, or practice sessions. The Daytona International Speedway has the highest number of Cup Series fatalities at …
Death of Dale Earnhardt - Wikipedia
Earnhardt was the fourth NASCAR driver killed by a basilar skull fracture during an eight-month span, following Adam Petty in May 2000, Kenny Irwin Jr. in July 2000, and Tony Roper in October 2000.
Cale Yarborough, three-time Cup champion, dies at 84 - NASCAR
Dec 31, 2023 · Cale Yarborough, a tenacious driver whose hard-charging style produced three NASCAR Cup Series championships, has died. He was 84. Yarborough was a four-time Daytona 500 winner and a...
Eric McClure, former NASCAR driver, dies at 42 - CNN
May 3, 2021 · Former stock car driver Eric McClure has died at age 42, NASCAR announced on Sunday. The Washington County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Department confirmed McClure’s death to CNN. Emergency personnel...
NASCAR legend Cale Yarborough dies at 84 - CNN
Jan 1, 2024 · Three-time NASCAR Cup champion Cale Yarborough, a Hall of Fame racer known for his toughness, has died at age 84, the auto racing body announced Sunday. No cause of death was given.
Former NASCAR driver Eric McClure dies at 42 after battling …
May 2, 2021 · Eric McClure, 42-year-old former NASCAR driver, died on Sunday. His family announced the news, but no details were given on the cause of death, although McClure's racing career was cut short by...