Click on the site to see dick hutchersons career results at that track glossary. Hutcherson was the driving champion in the imca racing body in 1963 and 1964, and also has a 3rd place finish to his credit at the 24 hours of. He is the brother of dick hutcherson, one of nascars rookies of year and a national champion of the imca. Hutcherson took over the lead for good with 10 laps remaining when stott had to pit for refueling in the 150lap race. Hutchersons career evolved from driver, fabricator to crew chief at holman. Former nascar driver dick hutcherson, who won 14 races in 103 starts in the 1960s, died sunday at a hospital in columbia, s. The entire 250mile race saw only one yellow flag when jack basser rolled his 1962 ford coming down the hill from oak tree turn.
Nov 12, 2005 dick hutcherson, 73, a former nascar driver who won 14 races in 103 starts in the 1960s, died sunday after he had a heart attack while traveling from florida to north carolina. Dick hutcherson was third in points and was runnerup to petty in the race. He earned the money being a professional race car driver. Dick hutcherson ended ernie derrs title streak at four seasons by taking the 1963 imca stock car title. Click on the site to see dick hutcherson s career results at that track. Hutcherson will be presented the tim flock drivers award by former driver and close friend ken ragan.
Dick hutcherson net worth, biography, age, height, dating, wiki. Dick hutcherson race results in the 1967 nascar grand national series. This photo shows one of several spinouts that took place in these races. Dick hutcherson 19312005 went on to compete in the daytona 500 three times. In 1967 he finished third overall but after four years of toplevel racing he retired at the seasons end to. Dick hendershot 19251976 was fatally injured in a racing accident at salina, kansas. He was born in keokuk, iowa, called the home of the champions its other famous racers include don white and ramo scott. His co driver will be dick pierson, an original member of the mcgriff team. In 1965, he won nine races in the holmanmoody ford and finished second to ned jarrett it what is now the nextel cup series. Hutcherson s career evolved from driver, fabricator to crew chief at holman.
Dick hutcherson 14 sprint cup series wins, 19912006 hutcherson came close to winning a sprint cup series title in 1967 when he finished second in the final standings. Crew chief for david pearsons torino and talladega championship seasons of 1968 and 1969. Contracted to race for ford, hutcherson was assigned to the team of drivers in the world sports car championship as part of. A native of keokuk, iowa, hutcherson drove in nascar competition from 1964 to 1967. Later he would be a successful crew chief and then go on to cofound hutcherson pagan racing. His customized race cars were used by championship drivers like a. Dick hutcherson born november 30, 1931 is famous for being race car driver. This is a well known mistake race card and race driver dick hutcherson autographed these race cards as a joke sincerely yours, dennis garrett richmond,va. Johnny hayes interviews dick hutcherson at the north carolina auto racing hall of fame. His codriver will be dick pierson, an original member of the mcgriff team. Americans in paris, nascar goes to le mans motor trend. It had been 100 years and a couple of weeks since the american civil war had ended, but dick hutcherson was made so mad by the end of the may 2, 1965 race at bristol motor speedway, he felt the.
See more ideas about race cars, nascar racing and old race cars. Dicks birthstone is topaz and citrine and birth flower is chrysanthemum. Dick hutcherson net worth, biography, age, height, dating. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Jul 10, 2019 from the old speed channel, johnny hayes interviews dick hutcherson at the north carolina auto racing hall of fame. Discover how much the famous race car driver is worth in 2020. Dick hutcherson bio, facts, family famous birthdays.
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Dick hutcherson left imca following the 1964 season and headed south to nascar country. The usrrc race weekends consisted of a gt race corvettes, cobras, jaguars, etc. Dick hutcherson, 73, a former nascar driver who won 14 races in 103 starts in the 1960s, died sunday after he had a heart attack while traveling from florida to north carolina. Jan 09, 2014 hutcherson went on to race in nascar, winning 14 races in 103 starts.
Dick hutcherson won 29 times on his way to winning his second straight imca championship. Find everything in one place on dick hutcherson including their biography, latest news and updates, high resolution photos, high quality videos and. Driver dick hutcherson 1967 nascar grand national results. There is a legendary photo at the end of 24 hours du mans 1966, with three fords. Hutcherson went on to race in nascar, winning 14 races in 103 starts. Engine builder parker nall built most of the engines that hutcherson would use to win his races. Hutcherson leads all but nine of the 200 laps on the 12mile dirt track.
Late model stock car races at hutchinson, kansas on september. Nov 05, 2017 hutcherson took over the lead for good with 10 laps remaining when stott had to pit for refueling in the 150lap race. Foyt, and curtis turner in what is regarded as a race for the ages. Prerace predictions of a demolition derby did not come true. This ended, one of the most amazing seasons in auto racing history. Rookie dick hutcherson earned his first career win in a race at greenvillepickens s. Dick hutcherson ford factory driver, multiple nascar race winner, finished 2nd in nascar points in 1965, 3rd in 1966, 3rd place at lemans 1966. A look into dick hutchersons net worth, money and current earnings.
It has race driver dick hutcherson s name printed under race driver johnny rutherfords photo on the race card. Find out is dick hutcherson dating anyone right now and who at celebscouples. Dick hutcherson, 73, a former nascar driver who won 14 races in 103 starts in the 1960s, died sunday after he had a heart attack while. Dick s birthstone is topaz and citrine and birth flower is chrysanthemum. Talented rookie driver dick hutcherson scores his first career win in the 100mile nascar grand national race at greenvillepickens speedway. Dick hutcherson stats, race results, wins, news, record. Legends of stock car racing dick hutcherson youtube. Nascar racer competed in the 1960s and then opened up a renowned chassisbuilding shop in charlotte. A look into dick hutcherson s net worth, money and current earnings. Dick hutcherson is a 88 years old race car driver, who was born in november, in the year of the goat and is a sagittarius. Hutcherson drove his 1963 ford to 31 race wins during the 60race season, putting away the title with a 10 wins in 11 races stretch from august 3 through august 18. Jan 09, 2014 dick hutcherson ended ernie derrs title streak at four seasons by taking the 1963 imca stock car title. I think at the steering wheel is dick hutcherson who was classified third. Former nascar driver dick hutcherson, who won 14 races in 103 starts in the 1960s, has died at the age of 73.
Is dick hutcherson married or single, who is he dating now and previously. Includes every race start and finish along with dozens of statistical facts for dick hutcherson nascar. Stott went on to win automobile racing club of america titles in 1970 and 1971 and a united states auto club title in 1975. In 1965 he finished second in the overall nascar drivers championship and had nine wins. Harold kite, the 1950 daytona winner who was ending a nineyear retirement, loses his life in a multicar crash on lap two. The victory lane racing assn will hold its 10th annual awards banquet on feb. We watched as the factory shelby american cobra team led by ken miles no. This one was during the feature race hutchinson news photo ramo stott competed in the daytona 500 eleven times.
If you ever attend a race of one of nascars three major series you can count on seeing the brown and orange hutcherson pagan hauler somewhere in the pits. May 02, 2020 it had been 100 years and a couple of weeks since the american civil war had ended, but dick hutcherson was made so mad by the end of the may 2, 1965 race at bristol motor speedway, he felt the. Nascar driver dick hutcherson, right, eyes the trophy that goes to the winner of the nashville 400 and the person who will be presenting it. I think this is a great topic, since this is where it all began. Dick hutcherson is shown here taking the checkered flag in his 1961 ford late model stock car in the feature race on this day at hutchinson hutchinson news. He won the international motor contest association imca circuit championships in 1963 and 64. Return to the feature race winners at hutchinson, kansas web page. Lets check, how rich is dick hutcherson in 20192020. Nascar driver dick hutcherson, right, eyes the trophy that goes to the winner of the nashville 400 and the person who will be presenting it, miss firebird winky louise july 28, 1967.
Hutcherson suffered a heart attack while traveling from florida to north carolina. Hutcherson died sunday, when he suffered a fatal heart attack while traveling from florida to north carolina. Dick hutcherson nationality american born november 30, 1931 hometown keokuk, iowa died november 6, 2005 place of death columbia, south carolina racing highlights. Dick hutcherson sonny hutchins james hylton jack ingram jimmy ingram bobby isaac ernie irvan bruce jacobi dale jarrett ned jarrett little joe jernigan bobby johns jimmie johnson joe lee johnson junior johnson dick joslin reds kagle al keller brownie king mike klapak alan kulwicki bobby labonte. He joined nascar in 1964 after racing late models in the midwest for almost a decade. Two unidentified drivers get back into their cars during one of the novelty races on this weekend at hutchinson hutchinson news. The keokuk connection and a perfect season in imca. Dick hutcherson november 30, 1931 november 6, 2005 was a american businessman and a former nascar racecar driver a native of keokuk, iowa, hutcherson drove in nascar competition from 1964 to 1967. Dick hutcherson racing career profile driver database. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year.
Dick would win 22 poles and score 14 wins before retiring at the end of the 1968 season. Get the latest race results driver dick hutcherson on. Dick hutcherson 19312005 competed in the daytona 500 three times. In 1967 he finished third overall but after four years of toplevel racing he retired at the seasons. Dick hutcherson november 30, 1931 november 6, 2005 was an american businessman and a former stock car racer. Dick hutcherson was an american businessman and a former stock car racer. With three races to go, at charlotte, nc driver buddy baker broke richard pettys winning streak. It was the same story with four races to go, with richard petty winning his tenth straight with dick hutcherson runner up. Complete nascar career statistics for dick hutcherson. The goal is to run the car at this summers le mans classic vintage race. Dick hutcherson is known for being a race car driver. Only driver i ever knew to date country music legend patsy cline when he raced at winchester. Pagan formed hutchersonpagan building race cars used by drivers such as.