Billy Wade (racing driver)
| Billy Wade | |||||||
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| Born | Billy Drew Wade February 28, 1930 Houston, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | January 5, 1965 (aged 34) Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||||
| Cause of death | Injuries from racing accident | ||||||
| Awards | 1963 NASCAR Rookie of the Year | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 70 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 4th (1964) | ||||||
| First race | 1962 Daytona 500 (Daytona) | ||||||
| Last race | 1964 Jaycee 300 (Augusta Speedway) | ||||||
| First win | 1964 Fireball Roberts 200 (Old Bridge Stadium) | ||||||
| Last win | 1964 The Glen 151.8 (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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Billy Drew Wade (February 28, 1930 – January 5, 1965) was an American stock car racing driver.