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A good old Southern boy who became one of NASCAR’s greatest drivers, Bobby Allison’s life of tragedy and triumph was once perfectly described by broadcaster Mike Joy as one of tremendous courage, i…
Legendary NASCAR driver Bobby Allison passed away at the age of 86, surrounded by his family at home. Known for his courage, perseverance, and faith, Allison was deeply loved by fans for his dedication to the sport. Recognized for his 85 career wins, Allison’s impact on NASCAR extended beyond the racetrack. Inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011, he was part of the iconic Alabama Gang and a champion of the sport. Allison’s memorable moments at Daytona International Speedway, including the 1979 race incident, cemented his legacy as one of NASCAR’s greatest drivers.
