Buck Baker

American racecar driver (1919-2002) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 83

Elzie Wylie "Buck" Baker Sr. was an American stock car racer. Born in Richburg, South Carolina, Baker began his NASCAR career in 1949 and won his first race three years later at Columbia Speedway. Twenty-seven years later, Baker retired after the 1976 National 500.

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