Cause of death Hotel fire Died November 13, 1955 Role Race car driver | Name Buddy Shuman Best finish 6th – 1951 | |
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Born September 8, 1915Charlotte, North Carolina ( 1915-09-08 ) Last race 1955 Southern States Fairgrounds Race (Charlotte) First win 1952 Stamford Park Race (Niagara Falls) Last win 1952 Stamford Park Race (Niagara Falls) |
Bruton Smith honored with Buddy Shuman Award
Buddy Shuman (September 8, 1915 – November 13, 1955) was a stock car driver who competed in the NASCAR Grand National Series (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series). He raced between 1951 until 1955, achieving one victory, four top 5s, and 16 top 10s. Shuman is best known for winning his one and only race in 1952 at Stamford Park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the first NASCAR Grand National Series race held in Canada.


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