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- Davey Allison, the 1992 Daytona 500 winner and a member of one of stock-car racing's most prominent families, died yesterday at Carraway Methodist Medical Center in Birmingham, Ala., of head injuries suffered in the crash of a helicopter. He was 32.
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Dec 30, 2020 · Allison tragically died when a helicopter he was piloting violently crashed at Talladega Superspeedway. His death stunned the sports world. Here’s a look back at the impressive NASCAR career and untimely death of Davey Allison.
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May 8, 1995 · On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board completed its investigation of the helicoptor accident that killed NASCAR Winston Cup driver Davey Allison. The NTSB blamed...
Davey Allison, the 1992 Daytona 500 winner and a member of one of stock-car racing's most prominent families, died yesterday at Carraway Methodist Medical Center in Birmingham, Ala., of head...
Jan 8, 2023 · Allison died July 13 of that year after crashing his helicopter in the infield at Talladega Superspeedway. Allison was flying with fellow Alabama driver Red Farmer, and they were planning...
Cause of death: Helicopter crash: Achievements: 1992 Daytona 500 winner 1991 Coca-Cola 600 winner 1987, 1989, 1992 Winston 500 winner 1991, 1992 The Winston winner 1984 ARCA Talladega Super Car Series Hoosier Superspeedway Challenge Winner 1993 IROC Champion (posthumously) Awards: 1983 ARCA Talladega Super Car Series Rookie of the Year
Davey Allison, who would have turned 60 years old Thursday, was only 32 when he died following a helicopter crash in the infield of the Talladega Superspeedway. His death was met with widespread mourning in the NASCAR community, as the gifted young driver’s premature death cut short a career that was just starting to take off.