Carl "Fuzzy" Van Horn was a Modified driver from
Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He drove several cars including his own 71E and later the 2A.
Racing career
In his prime, he was one of the most successful dirt track drivers and drove in the
NASCAR Winston Cup Series at
Pocono Raceway
Pocono Raceway (formerly Pocono International Raceway), also known as ''The Tricky Triangle'', is a superspeedway located in the Pocono Mountains in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. It is the site of three NASCAR national series races and an ARCA M ...
in 1975. Van Horn was inducted in the
Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame
The Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame was established in 1992 to recognize individual achievements in the sport of stock car racing. It is located at 1 Speedway Dr., Weedsport, New York
Weedsport is a village in Cayuga County, New York, Un ...
in 2008 and the Eastern Press Motorsports Association in 2009.
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Van Horn died on July 17, 2017.
Motorsports Career Results
NASCAR
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) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
References
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2017 deaths
People from Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Sportspeople from Warren County, New Jersey
NASCAR drivers
Racing drivers from New Jersey
1933 births
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People from Belvidere, New Jersey