Bob Fish
Former NASCAR team owner and the inventor of the Fish Carburetor
About Bob Fish
Lived 1948 – 1958 (aged 9–10). Bob Fish was an American nASCAR team owner.
John Robert Fish ( – May 11, 1958) was an American NASCAR Grand National Series race car owner whose career spanned from 1955 to 1958.
Career Fish was the possible inventor of the "Iron Lung" (formally known as a negative pressure ventilator) for his wife who was suffering from circulation problems.
However, the "Original Equipment" establishment felt that it was an intolerable threat, and Mr. Fish would suffer many years of dirty tricks, harassment and persecution.
Fish died on May 11, 1958 after suffering a stroke the previous month.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Fish?
former NASCAR team owner and the inventor of the Fish Carburetor
When was Bob Fish born?
Bob Fish was born in 1948.
When did Bob Fish die?
Bob Fish died on 11 May 1958.
What was Bob Fish's occupation?
Bob Fish was a nASCAR team owner.
What nationality was Bob Fish?
Bob Fish was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Fish (NASCAR owner)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Fish. https://biography.guide/bob-fish-nascar-team-owner/
MLA: "Bob Fish." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-fish-nascar-team-owner/.
Chicago: "Bob Fish." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-fish-nascar-team-owner/.
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