About John Hines
John Hines was an American engineer, nASCAR team owner and NASCAR, known for Fireball Roberts.
John Hines was a NASCAR Grand National Series race car owner.
Career Hines was responsible for employing Fireball Roberts for nine races in the 1960 NASCAR Grand National Series season. Hines was also responsible for two of Roberts' wins in addition to two finishes in the "top-five" and three finishes in the "top-ten. " Out of 1338 laps, Hines helped Roberts to lead in 578 of them. While only finishing an average of 23rd place after starting an average of first place, Hines would make $19,985 ($ when adjusted for inflation) by employing Fireball Roberts to his ride.
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Who was John Hines?
former NASCAR team owner
What was John Hines's occupation?
John Hines was an engineer, nASCAR team owner and NASCAR.
What was John Hines known for?
John Hines was known for Fireball Roberts.
What nationality was John Hines?
John Hines was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hines (NASCAR owner)
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