Danny Weinberg
NASCAR driver
About Danny Weinberg
Lived 1928 – 1988 (aged 60).
Danny Weinberg (April 10, 1928 – August 31, 1988) was an American race car driver who raced in NASCAR, mainly focusing on the West Coast. He won the 37th race of the 1951 NASCAR Grand National Series (now NASCAR Cup Series) at Marchbanks Speedway, the first ever race in California for NASCAR's premier series. This would also be one of only three NASCAR wins for Studebaker. He would later win his only career pole in 1961 at Ascot Speedway near Los Angeles.
Weinberg flipped during the 1963 race at Riverside. He suffered from back issues later in life due to crashes suffered during his racing career.
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Who was Danny Weinberg?
NASCAR driver
When was Danny Weinberg born?
Danny Weinberg was born on 10 April 1928.
When did Danny Weinberg die?
Danny Weinberg died on 31 August 1988.
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