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Elmer Musclow

1924 – 2005

NASCAR driver

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Lived 1924 – 2005 (aged 80). Elmer Musclow was an American racing driver.

Elmer Musclow (October 8, 1924 – March 29, 2005) was an American stock car racing driver from Rochester, NY. He is regarded as a pioneer of motorsports, competing in the 1940s when prizes seldom exceeded the likes of quarter barrels of beer and complimentary dinner tickets.

Racing career Elmer Musclow made two appearances in the NASCAR Grand National Series, finishing 15th in each.

Musclow was recipient of the Eastman Kodak Company's Auto Racing all-time greatest award, and was an inaugural inductee into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame.

Motorsports career results NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Grand National Series NASCAR Grand National Series results Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Pts Ref 1953 Hudson PBS DAB HAR NWS CLT RCH CCS LAN CLB HCY MAR PMS RSP LOU FIF LAN TCS WIL MCF15 PIF MOR ATL RVS LCF DAV HBO AWS PAS HCY DAR CCS LAN BLF WIL NWS MAR ATL 128th 92 1954 18 Ford PBS DAB JSP ATL OSP OAK NWS HBO CCS LAN WIL MAR SHA RSP CLT GAR CLB LND HCY MCF15 WGS PIF AWS SFS GRS MOR OAK CLT SAN COR DAR CCS CLT LAN MAS MAR NWS 134th 84

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Elmer Musclow?

NASCAR driver

When was Elmer Musclow born?

Elmer Musclow was born on 8 October 1924.

When did Elmer Musclow die?

Elmer Musclow died on 29 March 2005.

What was Elmer Musclow's occupation?

Elmer Musclow was a racing driver.

What nationality was Elmer Musclow?

Elmer Musclow was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elmer Musclow

· Wikidata: Q118500558

· DBpedia: Elmer Musclow

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