Woodie Wilson | |||||||
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Born | (1925-10-08)October 8, 1925 Mobile,Alabama, U.S. | ||||||
Died | September 13, 1994(1994-09-13) (aged 68) Mobile,Alabama, U.S. | ||||||
Cause of death | Cancer | ||||||
Achievements | Alabama Racing Pioneers Hall of Fame | ||||||
Awards | 1961NASCARCup Series Rookie of the Year | ||||||
NASCARCup Series career | |||||||
10 races run over 4 years | |||||||
Best finish | 41st (1961) | ||||||
First race | 1949 Race #2 (Daytona Beach) | ||||||
Last race | 1962Dixie 400 (Atlanta) | ||||||
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W. Woodrow "Woodie" Wilson (October 8, 1925 – September 13, 1994) was an Americanstock car racing driver. One of the pioneers ofNASCAR, he competed in theGrand National Division. There is little known of his life, even during his racing career.