Neil bonnett biography
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30/7/ - 11/2/
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NASCAR driver who compiled 18 victories and 20 poles over his year career.
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Neil Bonnett began his NASCAR career as a protégé of the great Bobby Allison, working on the team's cars. He later became part of the famous "Alabama Gang" that included himself, Red Farmer and the Allison family: father Bobby, brother Donnie and son Davey.
He began driving in NASCAR in and earned his first victory in at the Capital City in Richmond, Virginia. He later successfully won back-to-back World s (NASCAR's longest race, now the Coca-Cola ) and back-to-back Busch Clash (now Bud Shootout) victories.
Neil bonnett biography
In , Bonnett joined the powerful Junior Johnson team, becoming teammates with Darrell Waltrip, second among active drivers in career wins. In , Bonnett had one of his best seasons, finishing fourth in the points standings while Waltrip went on win the championship.
On September 2, , Neil Bonnett suffered a life-threatening crash during the Southern at D