Rick Newsom

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Rick Newsom
Born: March 19, 1950(1950-03-19)
Birthplace: Fort Mill, SC
Died: August 16, 1988 (aged 38)
Cause of Death: Plane crash
Achievements:
Awards:
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Statistics
82 races run over 14 years.
Best Cup Position: 36th - 1981, 1982 (Winston Cup)
First Race: 1972 Texas 500 (Texas World Speedway)
Last Race: 1986 Miller High Life 500 (Pocono Raceway)
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Rick Newsom (March 19, 1950 - August 16, 1988), was a NASCAR Winston Cup driver from Fort Mill, SC.

Newsom competed in 82 Winston Cup races from 1972-1986.[1]

He was killed in a private plane crash on August 16, 1988.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rick Newsom Career Statistics - Racing-Reference.info
  2. ^ Motorsport Memorial