Ken Rush
Racecar driver from North Carolina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For American politician, see Kenneth Rush.
Kenneth Rush (September 14, 1931 – October 17, 2011) was a NASCAR Cup Series driver whose career spanned from 1957 to 1972.[1]
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Born | (1931-09-14)September 14, 1931 High Point, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
Died | October 17, 2011(2011-10-17) (aged 80) High Point, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
Cause of death | Stroke | ||||||
Achievements | 1969 Grand American Champion 1964 & 1966 Bowman Gray Stadium Modified Champion | ||||||
Awards | 1957 Grand National Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
56 races run over 8 years | |||||||
Best finish | 39th (1957) | ||||||
First race | 1957 Race #23 (Newport) | ||||||
Last race | 1972 World 600 (Charlotte) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of April 22, 2013. |
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