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'''Danny Weinberg''' (April 10, 1928 - August 31, 1988) was an American race car driver who raced in ], mainly focusing on the West Coast. He won the 37th race of the ] (now NASCAR Cup Series) at ], the first ever race in California for NASCAR's premier series.<ref>{{cite web |title=NASCAR's Biggest West Coast Winners |url=https://www.nascarhall.com/blog/nascars-biggest-west-coast-winners |website=NASCAR Hall of Fame |access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref> This would also be one of only three NASCAR wins for ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Long Gone NASCAR Automakers |url=https://www.nascarhall.com/blog/long-gone-nascar-automakers |access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref> He would later win his only career pole in 1961 at ] near Los Angeles. '''Danny Weinberg''' (April 10, 1928 - August 31, 1988) was an American race car driver who raced in ], mainly focusing on the West Coast. He won the 37th race of the ] (now NASCAR Cup Series) at ], the first ever race in California for NASCAR's premier series.<ref>{{cite web |title=NASCAR's Biggest West Coast Winners |url=https://www.nascarhall.com/blog/nascars-biggest-west-coast-winners |website=NASCAR Hall of Fame |access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref> This would also be one of only three NASCAR wins for ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Long Gone NASCAR Automakers |url=https://www.nascarhall.com/blog/long-gone-nascar-automakers |access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref> He would later win his only career pole in 1961 at ] near Los Angeles.


Weinberg flipped during the 1963 race at Riverside.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dan Gurney Pilots Ford to Riverside Riches |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Lb4eAAAAIBAJ&lpg=PA10&dq=%22Danny%20Weinberg%22&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q=%22Danny%20Weinberg%22&f=false |access-date=11 January 2025 |work=Daytona Beach Morning Journal |date=January 21, 1963}}</ref> Weinberg suffered from back issues later in life due to crashes suffered during his racing career. Weinberg flipped during the 1963 race at Riverside.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dan Gurney Pilots Ford to Riverside Riches |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Lb4eAAAAIBAJ&lpg=PA10&dq=%22Danny%20Weinberg%22&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q=%22Danny%20Weinberg%22&f=false |access-date=11 January 2025 |work=Daytona Beach Morning Journal |date=January 21, 1963}}</ref> He suffered from back issues later in life due to crashes suffered during his racing career.


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Latest revision as of 11:14, 11 January 2025

NASCAR driver
Danny Weinberg
Born(1928-04-10)April 10, 1928
Downey, California
DiedAugust 31, 1988(1988-08-31) (aged 60)
NASCAR Cup Series career
17 races run over 7 years
Best finish30th (1951)
First race1951 Race #4 (Ascot Speedway)
Last race1964 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside)
First win1951 Race #37 (Marchbanks Speedway)
Wins Top tens Poles
1 9 1

Danny Weinberg (April 10, 1928 - August 31, 1988) was an American race car driver who raced in NASCAR, mainly focusing on the West Coast. He won the 37th race of the 1951 NASCAR Grand National Series (now NASCAR Cup Series) at Marchbanks Speedway, the first ever race in California for NASCAR's premier series. This would also be one of only three NASCAR wins for Studebaker. He would later win his only career pole in 1961 at Ascot Speedway near Los Angeles.

Weinberg flipped during the 1963 race at Riverside. He suffered from back issues later in life due to crashes suffered during his racing career.

References

  1. "NASCAR's Biggest West Coast Winners". NASCAR Hall of Fame. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  2. "Long Gone NASCAR Automakers". Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  3. "Dan Gurney Pilots Ford to Riverside Riches". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. January 21, 1963. Retrieved 11 January 2025.

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