LeeRoy Yarbrough, American race car driver (born 1938)

LeeRoy Yarbrough

American racing driver (1938–1984)

Lonnie "LeeRoy" Yarbrough was an American stock car racer. His best season was 1969 when he won seven races, had 21 finishes in the top-ten and earned $193,211. During his entire career from 1960–1972, he competed in 198 races, scoring fourteen wins, 65 finishes in the top-five,…