News about Cale Yarborough
Cale Yarborough, three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, dead at 84 as tributes are paid to 'one of the toughest competitors ever seen'
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December 31, 2023
Cale Yarborough, a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died on Sunday morning. He was 84 years old. According to his family, Yarborough was suffering from a rare genetic disorder. From 1976-1978, Yarborough won three straight NASCAR championships before Jimmie Johnson won five in a row from 2006-10. With 83 victories, the two drivers are tied for sixth on the Cup Series' all-time list.
Fans send prayers as NASCAR legend Cale Yarborough, 84, reported ill and 'not doing well'
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April 10, 2023
Fans of former Winston Cup Series driver Cale Yarborough (pictured top) are praying after it has been revealed that the NASCAR legend has died and is 'not doing well'. Assurance, John Dodson, vice president of business alliances and NASCAR at Universal Technical Institute, was on Twitter to announce that Yarborough, 84, was sick and shared warm wishes for Cale and his family. 'The most difficult race car driver I've ever worked for isn't doing well,' he said. Please keep Cale Yarborough in your prayers.'