Lloyd Dane
| Lloyd Dane | |||||||
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August 9, 1925 Eldon, Missouri |
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| Died | December 11, 2015 (aged 90) | ||||||
| Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 52 races run over 11 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 23rd - 1956 (Grand National) | ||||||
| Last race | 1964 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside) | ||||||
| First win | 1951 California State Fairgrounds dirt track | ||||||
| Last win | 1961 May race (Riverside) | ||||||
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Lloyd Dane (August 19, 1925 – December 11, 2015) was a NASCAR Grand National Series driver from Eldon, Missouri. He participated part-time in the 1951 and 1954 to 1964 seasons, capturing 4 wins, all in his own car. 2 of his wins came in the 1956 season when he finished a career best 23rd in points. Dane first started racing in 1949 and was the first NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series (now K&N Pro Series West) champion; he took the championship in 1954, 1956 and 1957. He was noted for driving a Hudson Hornet, which he drove to his 1954 championship, along with longtime friend Tim Flock.
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