Cale Yarborough
American racecar driver (1939-2023) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 84
William Caleb Yarborough was an American NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver and owner, businessman, farmer, and rancher. He was the first driver in NASCAR history to win three consecutive championships, winning in 1976, 1977, and 1978.
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He was one of the preeminent stock car drivers from the 1960s to the 1980s and also competed in IndyCar events. His fame was such that a special model of the Mercury Cyclone Spoiler II was named after him.
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2023 · aged 84
