Joe Eubanks
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BornAugust 9, 1925
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 21, 1971 (aged 45)
Best finish5th – 1954 NASCAR Grand National season
First race1950 Southern 500 (Darlington Raceway)
| Joseph "Joe" Eubanks | |||||||
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Eubanks, circa 1950s | |||||||
| Born | August 9, 1925 Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | June 21, 1971 (aged 45) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 159 races run over 11 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 5th – 1954 NASCAR Grand National season | ||||||
| First race | 1950 Southern 500 (Darlington Raceway) | ||||||
| Last race | 1961 World 600 (Charlotte Motor Speedway) | ||||||
| First win | 1958 untitled race (Orange Speedway) | ||||||
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Joseph Eubanks (August 9, 1925 – June 21, 1971) was an American NASCAR Grand National driver from Spartanburg, South Carolina.[1] He entered the United States Armed Forces along with fellow NASCAR veterans Bud Moore and Cotton Owens.[2] All three of these men served in World War II together.[2]