Richie Evans was an American race car driver born on July 23, 1941 in New York. He was a successful driver, winning eight consecutive NASCAR National Modified Championships from 1978 to 1985. Unfortunately, his life was cut short in 1985 when he was killed in a crash while practicing for the Winn-Dixie 500 Modified Feature.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $40 million (2024)
About
American race car driver who won eight consecutive NASCAR National Modified Championships from 1978 to 1985. His life was cut tragically short as a result of a crash sustained while practicing for the Winn-Dixie 500 Modified Feature.
Before Fame
He was successful street racer before making his stock car racing debut in 1962.
Trivia
Despite passing away, he had enough of a points lead to posthumously win the 1985 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.
Family Life
He was the father of six children.
Associated With
He and Darrell Waltrip were two of the inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2012.
