Carl van Horn
Carl "Fuzzy" Van Horn was a Modified driver from Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He drove several cars including his own 71E and later the 2A.
| Carl "Fuzzy" Van Horn | |||||||
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| Born | May 7, 1933 Belvidere, New Jersey | ||||||
| Died | July 17, 2017 (aged 87) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 94th (1975) | ||||||
| First race | 1975 Purolator 500 (Pocono) | ||||||
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Racing career
In his prime, he was one of the most successful dirt track drivers and drove in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series at Pocono Raceway in 1975.[1] Van Horn was inducted in the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Eastern Press Motorsports Association in 2009.[2]
Van Horn died on July 17, 2017.
Motorsports Career Results
NASCAR
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
| NASCAR Winston Cup Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | NWCC | Pts | Ref |
| 1975 | Ballard Racing | 30 | Chevy | RSD | DAY | RCH | CAR | BRI | ATL | NWS | DAR | MAR | TAL | NSV | DOV | CLT | RSD | MCH | DAY | NSV | POC 23 |
TAL | MCH | DAR | DOV | NWS | MAR | CLT | RCH | CAR | BRI | ATL | ONT | 94th | 94 | [3] |
References
- "Racer Carl Van Horn to be honored". The Express Times. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- The Express Times, July 20, 2017
- "Carl van Horn – 1975 NASCAR Winston Cup Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
External links
- Carl van Horn driver statistics at Racing-Reference
- 3 Wide Picture Vault
- ralphcorwinphotos.com
- ralphcorwinphotos.com
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