Glen Wood

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Glen Wood
Born July 18, 1925 (1925-07-18) (age 86)
Stuart, Virginia
Awards

named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers

2002 Inductee in International Motorsports Hall of Fame
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career
62 race(s) run over 11 year(s)
Best finish 57th - 1959 Grand National season
First race 1953 race (Martinsville Speedway)
Last race 1964 untitled race (Starkey Speedway)
First win 1960 race at Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem)
Last win 1963 race at Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem)
Wins Top tens Poles
4 34 14

Glen Wood (born July 18, 1925) is a former NASCAR driver from Stuart, Virginia. He founded the legendary Wood Brothers Racing team in 1953, and won four races over an eleven year racing career. In 1998, he was named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers. On June 14, 2011, it was announced that Wood will be inducted in the 2012 NASCAR Hall of Fame on January 20, 2012.

[edit] References

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export
Languages