Dave Terrell (born February 21, 1931 in Newtown,

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Grand National driver/owner who participated from

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.''Dave Terrell''
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Biography

Terrell participated in the

1955 Southern 500 The 1955 Southern 500, the sixth running of the event, was a NASCAR Grand National Series event. The event was held on September 5, 1955, at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. This race spanned 500 miles on a paved oval track. An ...

. While failing to win a race in his entire career, Terrell managed to get four finishes in the top five and twenty-three finishes in the top ten. Out of 8138 laps (5927.4 miles), Terrell managed to lead nine of them. Most of the races in the Grand National Series in addition to the NASCAR Convertible Series would see him drive in rides that he owned personally.''Dave Terrell''
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