| 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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Carl "Fuzzy" Van Horn was a Modified driver from Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He drove several cars including his own 71E and later the 2A.
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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