Bill France, Sr.
Organization founder
1909 – 1992
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Who was Bill France, Sr.?
William Henry Getty "Big Bill" France Sr., also known by Bill France Sr. or Big Bill, was an American racing driver. He is best known for co-founding and managing NASCAR, a sanctioning body of US-based stock car racing.
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- Born
- Sep 26, 1909
Washington, D.C. - Also known as
- William France
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Employment
- NASCAR
- International Speedway Corporation
- Motor Racing Network
- Died
- Jun 7, 1992
Ormond Beach
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on July 23, 2013
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