A. J. Shepherd

Race car driver, Athlete

1926 – 2005

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Who was A. J. Shepherd?

Alvin Junior "A. J." Shepherd was an American racecar driver.

Born in Chester, Arkansas, Shepherd died in Miami, Oklahoma after living much of his life in Wichita, Kansas. He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in the 1960–1961 seasons with 7 starts, including the 1961 Indianapolis 500. He finished in the top ten 4 times, with his best finish in 4th position, in 1961 at Springfield. He finished 26 in his only race at Indy. He also, raced in the IMCA circuit the '50's, and CRA California.

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Born
Jun 11, 1926
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
May 8, 2005

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on July 23, 2013

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