Fred Lorenzen was one of the earliest superstars in NASCAR, a man whose good looks and smooth driving style earned him the nickname “Golden Boy.” With a career spanning the 1950s to the early ...

“Fred Lorenzen was one of NASCAR’s first true ... one of the more dominant stretches in NASCAR history. He was the first driver in NASCAR to earn more than $100,000 in a single season, which ...

(Photo by ISC Archives/CQ-Roll Call Group ... [+] via Getty Images) Fred Lorenzen, one of NASCAR’s greatest drivers at the dawn of the superspeedway era of the late 1950s and mid-1960s ...