Glen Wood
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Not to be confused with Glenwood.
Born: | July 18, 1925 | |
Birthplace: | Stuart, Virginia | |
Achievements: | — | |
Awards: | named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers
2002 Inductee in International Motorsports Hall of Fame |
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Statistics | ||
62 races run over 11 years. | ||
Best Cup Position: | 57th - 1959 (Grand National) | |
First Race: | 1953 Martinsville Speedway | |
Last Race: | 1964 Starkey Speedway | |
First Win: | 1960 Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem) | |
Last Win: | 1963 Bowman Gray Stadium (Winston-Salem) | |
Wins | Top Tens | Poles |
4 | 34 | 14 |
Glen Wood (July 18, 1925- ) is a former NASCAR driver from Stuart, VA. He founded the legendary Wood Brothers Racing team in 1953, and won four races over an eleven year driving career. In 1998, he was named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers.
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Wood Brothers Racing | |
Sprint Cup drivers | Bill Elliott (21) | Jon Wood (#21) |
Craftsman Truck Series drivers | Jon Wood (#21) | Keven Wood (#21) |
Development drivers | Marcos Ambrose | Jonathan Cash | Jon Wes Townley |
Owners | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers |
Notable former drivers | Donnie Allison | Neil Bonnett | A. J. Foyt | Dale Jarrett | Kyle Petty | Morgan Shepherd | Michael Waltrip | Cale Yarborough |
Partnerships & Alliances | JTG Racing | Roush Fenway Racing |