Tiny Lund
- January 10, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tiny Lund |
| Occupation | Race Car Driver |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 14, 1929(1929-11-14) |
| Age | 95 |
| Date Of Death | 1975-08-17 |
| Birthplace | Harlan |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Iowa |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Tiny Lund Biography
| Name | Tiny Lund |
| Birthday | Nov 14 |
| Birth Year | 1929 |
| Place Of Birth | Harlan |
| Home Town | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Tiny Lund is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on November 14, 1929 in Harlan, Iowa, United States. NASCAR racer who took home in 1963 the Daytona 500 and the 1968 and 1970 Grand American Championships.
He famously quarreled in a heated debate with He famously argued with Lee Petty before a 1957 race; the conflict ended only when Petty’s mother stepped in and hit Lund with her purse. before an event in 1957; the dispute ended when Petty’s mother intervened and struck Lund by kicking her purse.
The father was DeWayne Louis Lund in Harlan, Iowa, and had one son who was named Christopher.
Tiny Lund Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tiny Lund is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tiny Lund 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His sarcastic nickname, “Tiny,” was inspired by his frame He was 6-foot-6″ and weighed 270lbs.
He helped save his friend’s life, Marvin Panch, when the man pulled him from his burning and flipped vehicle at the race in 1963. Daytona 500.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Tiny Lund Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Tiny Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tiny Lund celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.
What happened Tiny Lund?
TALLADEGA, Ala., Aug. 17 (AP)—DeWayne (Tiny) Lund, one of stock car racing’s most popular drivers, was crushed to death today in a six‐car crash on the eighth lap of the Talladega 500 Grand National stock car race, won by Buddy Baker.
How many races did Tiny Lund win?
WinsTop tensPoles
5| 119| 6
What year did Tiny Lund win the Daytona 500?
Lund’s 1963 Daytona 500 victory was the first of five for Wood Brothers Racing in The Great American Race. The No. 21 Ford/Mercury team also won in 1968 with Cale Yarborough, 1972 with A.J. Foyt, 1976 with David Pearson, and 2011 with Trevor Bayne.
What happened Fireball Roberts?
CHARLOTTE, N. C., July 2 (AP)—Glenn (Fireball) Roberts, the racing driver, died today of complications from critical burns he received in a three‐car crash during the World 600‐mile race here on May 24. He was 37 years old.
How did Fireball Roberts get his name?
Roberts was born in Tavares, Florida, and raised in Apopka, Florida, where he was interested in both auto racing and baseball. He was a pitcher for the Zellwood Mud Hens, an American Legion baseball team, where he earned the nickname, “Fireball” because of his fastball.