Jimmie Lewallen
1919–1995 (age 76)
Racecar driver
Biography
Jimmie Lewallen, born in 1919, roared onto the early American speedways, building a reputation for daring skill and mechanical precision that earned the respect of fellow drivers.
Fans and friends remember him for his warm handshake at the track and the steady sportsmanship that defined a career shaped by perseverance.