Ray Elder

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Raymond Elder
Born: August 19, 1942 (1942-08-19) (age 65)
Birthplace: Unknown
Achievements:
Awards: inducted in the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame in its first class in 2002

NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series champion (1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975)

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Statistics
31 races run over 12 years.
Best Cup Position: 50th - 1975 (Winston Cup)
First Race: 1967 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside)
Last Race: 1978 Los Angeles Times 500 (Ontario)
First Win: 1971 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside)
Last Win: 1972 Golden State 400 (Riverside)
Wins Top Tens Poles
2 16 0

Ray Elder (born August 19, 1942) is a former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series driver. He participated primarily in west coast races at Riverside International Raceway and Ontario Motor Speedway from 1967 to 1978. He won races at Riverside in 1971 and 1972 driving for Fred Elder.

Elder won 47 races on the NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series, which is the second most all time. He had series championships in 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, and 1975.[1]

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