What Happened This Year 2000
People Who Died in 2000
Herb Thomas
Race car driver and NASCAR champion
Born
April 6th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
2000 25 years ago — 77 years old
A prominent figure in American auto racing, this individual achieved notable success in NASCAR during the 1950s. He secured two Grand National championships and became a highly respected driver known for his skill and competitive spirit. Throughout the career, he participated in numerous races, including the prestigious Daytona 500. His contributions to the sport and successful performances earned a reputation as one of the early stars of NASCAR.
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