Richard Brickhouse
Race car driver, Athlete
1939 –
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Who is Richard Brickhouse?
Richard Brickhouse is a retired NASCAR driver. He is best known for winning the inaugural Talladega 500 in 1969 after a boycott of the top stars of the sport at the time because concerns with tire wear with the high rate of speeds at the racetrack. He retired in 1982 with 13 career top 10's in 39 races. His nephew Jeremy, is a longtime spotter in the Sprint Cup Series for Kurt Busch.
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- Born
- Oct 27, 1939
Rocky Point - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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