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  • Billy Wade
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  • Billy Wade is an American Professional wrestler.
  • Billy Wade (February 28, 1930 in Houston, Texas - January 5, 1965) had a brief yet successful stint in NASCAR. He was the 1963 NASCAR Rookie of the Year for car owner Cotton Owens. He finished the season with 14 Top 10 finishes in 31 races. He won four consecutive races the following year for Bud Moore between July 10 and July 19, 1964. He also accumulated 5 poles and 25 Top 10 finishes in his 35 starts. He died during a tire test at Daytona International Raceway in 1965.
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Birthplace
Years In Cup
  • 3
Name
  • Billy Wade
Wins
  • 4
Best Cup Pos
  • 4
Birthdate
  • 1930-02-28
First Win
  • 1964
Total Cup Races
  • 70
Cause of Death
  • Practice crash at Daytona
Last race
  • 1964
Names
  • Billy Wade
Awards
  • 1963
Died
  • 1965-01-05
Last Win
  • 1964
Poles
  • 5
First race
  • 1962
Top Tens
  • 41
abstract
  • Billy Wade is an American Professional wrestler.
  • Billy Wade (February 28, 1930 in Houston, Texas - January 5, 1965) had a brief yet successful stint in NASCAR. He was the 1963 NASCAR Rookie of the Year for car owner Cotton Owens. He finished the season with 14 Top 10 finishes in 31 races. He won four consecutive races the following year for Bud Moore between July 10 and July 19, 1964. He also accumulated 5 poles and 25 Top 10 finishes in his 35 starts. He died during a tire test at Daytona International Raceway in 1965.