Fred Lorenzen has passed away at age 89. Lorenzen got his start as a mechanic for Holman-Moody in 1960. That quickly turned into a driver role in the same year. He race 158 races over just 12 seasons.

NASCAR legend Fred Lorenzen once had to 'sell everything' to repay a mob boss after accepting a $10,000 loan to kickstart his racing career. Lorenzen had to file for bankruptcy, before going on to ...