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He was called Gentleman Ned Jarrett because of his smooth demeanor and pleasant disposition. Yet no one lost sight of the fact he was an intense competitor and one of the best who ever sat behind the wheel of a NASCAR Grand National stock car.When his career was over, he had won 50 races and two championships. He was a sly, calculating driver. Most of the time on the superspeedways, he preferred to take his time and let others burn out their equipment with overzealous driving. That didn't work as much as he would have liked, only two of his 50 wins were on superspeedways, but it hardly mattered. When it came to the rough-and-tumble short tracks, where a man 5 skill mattered most, he was among the elite. After he retired in 1966, still a young man, he spent his time in real estate and business ventures. Only a few . . . |
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Speech Topics |
Christian Speakers, Legends, Sports | |
Travels From |
North Carolina | |
Price |
$10,000-$15,000 | |
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