03-15-2006 | TruckSeries.com Report
Charlie Scott: Scott made his NASCAR debut in 1956. ... Competed in the 1956 beach/road race in Daytona Beach driving for the famed Kiekhaefer Chrysler team. ... Was a successful driver in Georgia during the late 1940s and 1950s. ... No relation to Wendell Scott. Wendell Scott: Scott made 495 starts in NASCAR's premier series, winning over $180,000 in his 12-year career. ... Was the 1959 Virginia State NASCAR Sportsman Division champion. Also won track championship at Southside Speedway in Richmond, Va. in 1959. ... Made debut in NASCAR's premier series in 1961. ... Won at Jacksonville (Fla.) Speedway Park on Dec. 1, 1963, making him the only African-American driver to win a race in one of NASCAR's national divisions. ... Finished his career with 147 top 10s. ... Inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1999. George Wiltshire: Wiltshire competed in two NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series events. ... Made debut in 1971 at Islip (N.Y.) Speedway. ... Also competed at Pocono International Raceway in 1975. ... Raced in the NASCAR Sportsman Division in upstate New York in the 1970s. Randy Bethea: Bethea competed in one NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series event at Lowe's Motor Speedway in 1975. ... Was a popular driver on tracks around the Nashville, Tenn. area in the 1970s. ... Competed in the NASCAR Sportsman Division, finishing 16th in points in the state of Tennessee in 1972. Willy T. Ribbs: Ribbs competed in three NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series events in 1986 for the famed DiGard team. ... Made debut at North Wilkesboro Speedway. ... Won several Trans-Am events for Jack Roush in the mid-1980s. ... Competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2001. Finished 16th in the series standings, winning more than $235,000.