H. B. Bailey
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| Born: | November 15, 1936 | |
| Birthplace: |  Houston, Texas |
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| Awards: | — | |
| NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Statistics | ||
| 85 races run over 27 years. | ||
| Best Cup Position: | 29th - 1965 (Grand National) | |
| First Race: | 1962 Dixie 400 (Atlanta) | |
| Last Race: | 1993 Mountain Dew Southern 500 (Darlington) | |
| Wins | Top Tens | Poles |
| 0 | 5 | 0 |
H.B. Bailey (1936-2003) was a NASCAR driver. He was famous for racing his #36 Pontiac part-time as an independent driver in the Grand National/Winston Cup series from 1962 to 1993.
Although never running a full schedule, he was still with fans.He became the first driver to take a qualifying lap for the inaugural Brickyard 400 in 1994, despite the fact he didn't make the race. He died of heart failure on April 17, 2003.
Bailey's son J.D. Bailey is a spotter and crew chief in the Busch Series.
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