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Bob Flock

Robert Newman Flock (April 16, 1918 – May 16, 1964) was an American stock car racer. He qualified on the pole position for NASCAR's first Strictly Stock (now NASCAR Cup Series) race and, along with Red Byron, is considered one of the two best drivers from that era. Flock died of a heart attack in 1964.

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Awards
Georgia Automobile Racing Hall of Fame (2003) National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame (1981)
Achievements
Won the pole for NASCAR's first sanctioned race (Charlotte, 1949) First NASCAR driver to win a race from the pole (Hillsboro, 1949)
Best finish
3rd (1949)
Born
Robert Newman Flock (1918-04-16)April 16, 1918 Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.
Died
May 16, 1964(1964-05-16) (aged 46) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
First race
1949 Race No. 1 (Charlotte) · 1956 Race #6 (Montgomery)

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Bob Flock

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples16
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
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Bob Flock

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related to External links · 4
Bob Flock → Fame1949, Fonty, NASCAR, Racing-ReferenceGeorgia Automobile Racing Hall
First race · 2
Bob Flock → 1949 Race No. 1 (Charlotte), 1956 Race #6 (Montgomery)
Wins · 2
Bob Flock → Wins Top tens Poles 0 0 1, Wins Top tens Poles 4 18 3
Achievements · 1
Bob Flock → Won the pole for NASCAR's first sanctioned race (Charlotte, 1949) First NASCAR driver to win a race from the pole (Hillsboro, 1949)
Awards · 1
Bob Flock → Georgia Automobile Racing Hall of Fame (2003) National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame (1981)
Best finish · 1
Bob Flock → 3rd (1949)
Born · 1
Bob Flock → Robert Newman Flock (1918-04-16)April 16, 1918 Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.
Died · 1
Bob Flock → May 16, 1964(1964-05-16) (aged 46) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
First win · 1
Bob Flock → 1949 (Hillsboro)
Last race · 1
Bob Flock → 1956 (LeHi)

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flock race nascar pole track first 1949 charlotte racing position two 1964 series won driver nascar's speedway fonty car stock

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Bob FlockAchievementsWon the pole for NASCAR's first sanctioned race (Charlotte, 1949) First NASCAR driver to win a race from the pole (Hillsboro, 1949)1.00infobox
Bob FlockAwardsGeorgia Automobile Racing Hall of Fame (2003) National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame (1981)1.00infobox
Bob FlockBest finish3rd (1949)1.00infobox
Bob FlockBornRobert Newman Flock (1918-04-16)April 16, 1918 Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.1.00infobox
Bob FlockDiedMay 16, 1964(1964-05-16) (aged 46) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.1.00infobox
Bob FlockFirst race1949 Race No. 1 (Charlotte)1.00infobox
Bob FlockFirst race1956 Race #6 (Montgomery)1.00infobox
Bob FlockFirst win1949 (Hillsboro)1.00infobox
Bob FlockLast race1956 (LeHi)1.00infobox
Bob FlockLast win1952 (Weaverville)1.00infobox
Bob FlockWinsWins Top tens Poles 4 18 31.00infobox
Bob FlockWinsWins Top tens Poles 0 0 11.00infobox

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