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Donnie Allison (born September 7, 1939) is an American former driver on the NASCAR Grand National/ Winston Cup circuit, who won ten times during his racing career, which spanned from 1966 to 1988. He is part of the "Alabama Gang", and is the brother of 1983 champion Bobby Allison and uncle of Davey Allison and Clifford Allison.
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From the short tracks of Alabama to the high banks of Daytona, Donnie Allison left his mark on the sport of NASCAR racing. Veteran racer Donnie Allison is the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2024 inductee selected from the Pioneer Ballot, which honors racers whose careers began more than 60 years ago.
1962. Dominating at Dixie. This was the 1933 Pontiac Sedan that Donnie dominated with at Dixie Speedway in Midfield, Ala., and other tracks across the southeast in 1962. His NASCAR days and more. Donnie had a long, storied career in many forms of racing. June 1968. First win at Rockingham.
The following weekend, he finished fourth in the Indianapolis 500, setting a record for best combined finish in the two-race crossover that still stands today. But Allison might be best known for his role in NASCAR’s most famous moment – his 1979 Daytona 500 fight with Cale Yarborough.
Jan 16, 2024 · Look through Hall of Famer Donnie Allison's storied NASCAR career, from his first modified race in 1962 through his nomination into the hall.
Jan 19, 2024 · Allison was honored Friday evening with induction into stock-car racing’s shrine, joining seven-time champions Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus in the Class of 2024.
