About Don White
Lived 1926 – 2016 (aged 89). Don White was an American racing driver.
Donald O. H. White (June 24, 1928 – April 29, 2016) was an American racing driver known for his stock car career. He is best known for competing in United States Auto Club (USAC) sanctioned events; during the 1960s, White was twice the USAC Stock Car National Champion. He retired as the series' winningest driver.
White had 24 starts in the NASCAR Grand National / Winston Cup series between 1954 and 1972 with 12 top-ten and seven top-five finishes. Earlier in his career, White won three IMCA Stock Car championships: 1954, 1955 and 1958.
Driving career
White started his first national race in 1949. White won IMCA championships in 1954, 1955, and 1958. Iowa Racing Museum Hall of Fame (2018)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Don White?
American racing driver
When was Don White born?
Don White was born on 24 June 1926.
When did Don White die?
Don White died on 29 April 2016.
What was Don White's occupation?
Don White was a racing driver.
What nationality was Don White?
Don White was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Don White (racing driver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don White. https://biography.guide/don-white-racing-driver/
MLA: "Don White." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-white-racing-driver/.
Chicago: "Don White." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-white-racing-driver/.
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