Roy Trantham
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Roy Trantham (February 10, 1941 – March 17, 2014) was an American
Grand National Series
races.
Career
A native of
Grand National Series in the 1968 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.[2] He finished 34th in the event, and went on to run four more Grand National races that year, posting a best finish of tenth at Martinsville Speedway.[3]
Following his racing career Trantam moved first to the United States Virgin Islands, then to Palm City, Florida, where following a battle with leukemia he died on March 17, 2014.[4]
References
- The Spartanburg Herald. June 6, 1964. Page 11. Accessed 2014-03-30.
- The Evening Independent. August 30, 1968. Page 3C. Accessed 2014-03-30.
- ^ Roy Trantham - NASCAR Sprint Cup Results. Racing-Reference. USA Today Sports Media Group. Accessed 2014-03-30.
- ^ "Roy Trantham (1941 - 2014) Obituary". Asheville, NC: Asheville Citizen-Times. Accessed 2014-03-30.
External links
- Roy Trantham driver statistics at Racing-Reference