Larry Mann | |||||||
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Born | Lawrence Harold Zuckerman April 3, 1924 Yonkers, New York | ||||||
Died | September 14, 1952 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 28)||||||
Cause of death | Pulmonary hemorrhage, massive head wounds from racing accident | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
6 races run over 1 year | |||||||
First race | 1952 - 9th race of season (Langhorne) | ||||||
Last race | 1952 - 27th race of season (Langhorne) | ||||||
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Larry Mann (born Lawrence Harold Zuckerman;[1] April 3, 1924 – September 14, 1952) was an American stock car driver born in Yonkers, New York. Mann was the first driver to be killed in a NASCAR Grand National race; he died from a pulmonary hemorrhage caused by a crash at Langhorne Speedway.[2]