| Bill Widenhouse | |||||||
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| Born | June 17, 1929 Midland, North Carolina |
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| Died | June 29, 1995 (aged 66) | ||||||
| Cause of death | Advanced age | ||||||
| NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career | |||||||
| 31 races run over 9 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 26th – 1955 Grand National season | ||||||
| First race | 1950 Southern 500 (Darlington Raceway) | ||||||
| Last race | 1964 Textile 250 (Concord Speedway) | ||||||
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Bill Widenhouse (born June 17, 1929 - died June 29, 1995) was a NASCAR Grand National driver from Midland, North Carolina, USA.[1]
During his 14-year NASCAR career, Widenhouse managed to earn two top-finishes, five top-ten finishes, completed 4131 laps for 4,129.0 miles (6,645.0 km), and earned $3,275 in take-home pay ($23,189.4 in today's money).[1] Bill's average starting position was 22nd and his average finish position was 21st.[1] This driver was a competitor at the 1955 Southern 500 and received a ninth place finish as the result of the race.