| rdfs:comment | - Johnny Grubb (April 23, 1914 - ) is a former NASCAR driver from Beckley, WV. He competed in five Sprint Cup Series races in his career, earning one top-ten. Grubb's debut came in 1950, when he competed at Darlington in the inaugural Southern 500. Grubb proved to be fast learner, starting 57th in the field of seventy-five but driving to a solid 12th place finish. He continued to impress in three other starts that year, earning a career-best 9th place finish at Langhorne and following that up with an 11th place run at Martinsville and 12th at Hillsboro.
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| abstract | - Johnny Grubb (April 23, 1914 - ) is a former NASCAR driver from Beckley, WV. He competed in five Sprint Cup Series races in his career, earning one top-ten. Grubb's debut came in 1950, when he competed at Darlington in the inaugural Southern 500. Grubb proved to be fast learner, starting 57th in the field of seventy-five but driving to a solid 12th place finish. He continued to impress in three other starts that year, earning a career-best 9th place finish at Langhorne and following that up with an 11th place run at Martinsville and 12th at Hillsboro. Grubb's final race came in 1951, when he competed again at Hillsboro. Starting 26th in the field of thirty-three, Grubb drove to a 16th place finish by day's end - a still impressive run that was ironically his career worst finish.
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