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Paul Newman - Wikipedia
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, racing car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.
Paul Newman: A Star Who Kept on Racing Until His 80s
Having always been interested in fast cars – he owned several innocent looking but unexpectedly fast Volkswagens with Porsche engines or American V8s – Newman accepted the role of racecar driver Frank Capua in the movie Winning.
The Truth About Paul Newman's Racing Career - Grunge
2022年3月18日 · Newman competed as a professional for a good part of his 35-year career as a driver, into his 80s, and won some major races, including a class win at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 1995, when he was 70 years old (via Alt Driver). Newman was also heavily involved in motor sports off-track.
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman - Chassy
As a driver Paul Newman won four SCCA National Championships, 24 Hours of Daytona, took true second at Le Mans (winning his class) and won multiple professional Trans Am races. Newman also owned Newman/Haas Racing with Carl Haas.
Did You Know That Paul Newman Had a Successful Racing Career?
2021年3月1日 · For the next decade, Newman competed as a driver for Bob Sharp's racing team and commonly raced Datsun cars in the Trans-Am series. Newman got pretty close with Nissan over the years of racing and did multiple promotions and commercials for the company.
Winning: A look back at Paul Newman's life in cars - Driving
2015年1月26日 · American actor Paul Newman is shown in this June 11, 1979, photo before the start of the Le Mans 24-hour race. He and his two co-drivers finished second in their Turbo Porsche. Those eyes! They...
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman - The Gentleman Racer
2020年2月4日 · Yet few know the gasoline-fueled passion that became so important in this complex, multifaceted man’s makeup. Newman’s racing career spanned thirty-five years, and he won four national championships as a driver and eight championships as an owner.
Paul Newman the racer: 'a regular guy in jeans'
2023年10月16日 · Paul Newman had a strange request at the 1995 Daytona 24 Hours. The Oscar-winning actor and long-time racer had just turned 70 and was struggling to get in and out of the Ford Mustang he was driving in the US enduro. He was insistent that his team-mates manhandle him out of the car during pitstops to save vital seconds.
Paul Newman - NEW ENGLAND AUTO RACERS
Newman won the SCCA Runouffs four times (1976, 1979, 1985 and 1986) and was a 3-time SCCA National Champion. As a co-owner of Indy Cars with Carl Haas, Newman recorded 107 wins with various drivers over the years.
Diving into Paul Newman’s Racing Career - No Fenders
2022年7月21日 · Following the 1969 movie Winning, Paul Newman bought himself a brand new Corvette Stingray. In 1970 He set out from home in Westport, Connecticut and drove to Lime Rock Park Raceway, where once a week, anybody …