About Larry Hess
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 85). Larry Hess was an American engineer and nASCAR team owner.
Larry W. Hess (May 3, 1935 – June 24, 2020) was an American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1965 to 1969. His choice of vehicles ranged from a Ford to a Rambler and even the occasional Dodge vehicle.
Career From the age of 30 to the age of 34, Hess competed in 27 different NASCAR events for a distance of . His earnings as an owner were $14,245 after achieving three finishes in the "top-ten" ($ when adjusted for inflation).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Larry Hess?
Veteran NASCAR Cup Series driver
When was Larry Hess born?
Larry Hess was born on 3 May 1935 in Salisbury.
When did Larry Hess die?
Larry Hess died on 24 June 2020.
What was Larry Hess's occupation?
Larry Hess was an engineer and nASCAR team owner.
What nationality was Larry Hess?
Larry Hess was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Larry Hess. https://biography.guide/larry-hess/
MLA: "Larry Hess." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/larry-hess/.
Chicago: "Larry Hess." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/larry-hess/.
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