About Dale Armstrong
Lived 1941 – 2014 (aged 72–73). Dale Armstrong was a Canadian racing driver.
Dale Armstrong (1941 – November 28, 2014) was a Canadian drag racer and crew chief. After winning 12 National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) and 12 International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) events in the 1970s, including the Pro Comp title in 1975, he became Kenny Bernstein's crew chief.
Armstrong moved to Funny Car in 1980 and 1981 and had three final-round loses.
Bernstein won the 1985 championship after winning six of 12 national events and reaching nine finals.
Legacy Armstrong was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 1995. He was inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2010.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Dale Armstrong's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Dale Armstrong's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Dale Armstrong?
Canadian racing driver
When was Dale Armstrong born?
Dale Armstrong was born in 1941.
When did Dale Armstrong die?
Dale Armstrong died on 28 November 2014.
What was Dale Armstrong's occupation?
Dale Armstrong was a racing driver.
What nationality was Dale Armstrong?
Dale Armstrong was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dale Armstrong. https://biography.guide/dale-armstrong/
MLA: "Dale Armstrong." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dale-armstrong/.
Chicago: "Dale Armstrong." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dale-armstrong/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC