Ron Hornaday Sr. | |||||||
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Born | January 13, 1931 San Fernando, California, U.S. | ||||||
Died | December 21, 2008 (age 77) | ||||||
Achievements | NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series champion (1963, 1964) | ||||||
Awards | West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame (2002 - Inaugural Class) | ||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
17 races run over 10 years | |||||||
Best finish | 45th (1955) | ||||||
First race | 1955 race at Arizona State Fairgrounds (Phoenix) | ||||||
Last race | 1973 Tuborg 400 (Riverside) | ||||||
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Ron Hornaday Sr. (January 13, 1931 – December 21, 2008) was an American racer from San Fernando, California. He was the father of NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday Jr. and the grandfather of Ronnie Hornaday. Hornaday was inducted in the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame in its first class in 2002.[1] He made 17 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series starts between 1955 and 1973; mainly on the West Coast.[2]
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