Buddy Shuman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Buddy Shuman

American stock car racing driver

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1915

Place of Birth: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1955

Profession: engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Buddy Shuman

  • Buddy Shuman (September 8, 1915 – November 13, 1955) was a stock car driver who competed in the NASCAR Grand National Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series).
  • He raced between 1951 until 1955, achieving one victory, four top 5s, and 16 top 10s.
  • Shuman is best known for winning his one and only race in 1952 at Stamford Park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the first NASCAR Grand National Series race held in Canada.Shuman died in a hotel fire the night before the start of the 1956 NASCAR Grand National campaign.
  • He had been tasked to head Ford's effort to succeed in NASCAR.

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