Speedy Thompson

Died: 04/02/1972 in Charlotte, NC, USA

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NASCAR Cup Series

Results by track | Head-to-head driver comparisons | Finish distribution by track type

Year	Rank	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s	Money	Avg. Start	Avg. Finish	Races Led	Races Led Most	X Led	Laps Led	Races Led Points	Avg % Led	% Beat	Fastest Laps	Laps	DNFs
1950			1	0	0	0	0		0.00	21.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	28.57	0	0	1
1951			3	0	0	1	1		17.00	17.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	59.17	0	39	2
1952	37	656	2	0	0	0	0	305	32.50	16.50	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	64.77	0	409	1
1953	11	2958	7	0	2	5	7	6546	11.33	3.14	4	0	4	99	0	6.82	93.51	0	1257	1
1954	23	1480	7	0	0	1	3	1165	31.00	15.57	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	54.46	0	949	3
1955	15	2452	15	0	2	3	5	7089	7.67	14.73	2	1	3	222	0	7.40	55.98	0	1918	8
1956	3	8328	42	7	8	24	29	27169	5.12	9.67	23	12	33	2037	0	23.67	67.73	0	6957	15
1957	3	8580	38	4	2	16	22	26841	7.11	10.18	8	2	12	648	0	7.16	62.83	0	6201	17
1958	3	8792	37	7	4	18	23	15215	7.44	10.43	7	1	10	230	0	2.82	65.34	0	6450	11
1959	3	7684	29	1	0	5	9	6816	10.57	14.24	3	2	4	228	0	3.82	53.90	0	4785	16
1960	25	5658	9	0	2	4	5	18035	15.11	17.56	2	1	4	217	0	11.44	61.89	0	1646	4
1961			3	0	0	0	0		8.00	23.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	42.11	0	440	3
1962	42	2522	3	0	0	0	1	1400	20.67	16.33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	59.65	0	443	2
1971			1	0	0	0	0		9.00	16.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	61.54	0	376	0
Career	16.5000		197	19	20	77	105	110581	8.7857	11.8883	49	19	70	3681	0	8.831675	62.53	0	31870	84

Daytona 500

Year	Start	Finish	Car #	Sponsor	Engine	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1959	31	10	1		'57 Chevrolet	Steve Pierce			193	0	0	running	600	0
1960	17	62	94		'60 Ford	Banjo Matthews			28	0	0	engine	200	0
1962	33	17	15		'62 Ford	Holman-Moody			182	0	0	engine	450	0

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