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Joe Weatherly
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Born
May 29
,
1922
·
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Died
January 19
,
1964
·
Riverside, California, USA
(auto racing accident)
Birth name
Joe Herbert Weatherly Jr.
Nickname
Little Joe
Mini Bio
Joe Weatherly was born on May 29, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for
Thunder in Carolina (1960)
. He died on January 19, 1964 in Riverside, California, USA.
Trademarks
Always wore a pair of worn saddle shoes
Trivia
1962, and 1963 NASCAR Grand National (now Winston Cup) Champion
Because Pontiac pulled out of racing in mid-season 1963, Joe "bummed rides" from lesser known car owners to keep him in the points race.
Had a scar on his left cheek where a bullet struck him during world war II
Was a motorcycle racer
Was known as the "Clown Prince of NASCAR"
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