Ray Fox | |
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Born | Raymond Lee Fox May 28, 1916 Pelham, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | June 15, 2014 (aged 98) Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | NASCAR crew chief NASCAR Team Owner |
Years active | 1950–1972 |
Raymond Lee Fox, Sr. (May 28, 1916 – June 15, 2014) was an American engine builder, NASCAR car owner and NASCAR engine inspector. His cars won fourteen NASCAR Grand National Series events and sixteen pole positions. He was the patriarch of NASCAR mechanics, with his son Raymond Lee Fox Jr and grandson Raymond Lee Fox III also as NASCAR mechanics. Currently, Ray Fox III and his son Justin Fox, a pit athlete, both work with Team Penske.[1]
He was inducted into numerous halls of fame, including the International Motorsports Hall of Fame.