Larry Baumel (May 26, 1944 - May 19, 2023) was a

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driver whose career spanned from

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1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (Solar eclipse of February 25, 1971, February 25, Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971, July 22 and Solar eclipse of August 20, 1971, August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 1971 lunar eclip ...

Career

Baumel has raced 5940 laps of racing; equivalent to of racing.''Larry Baumel''
at Racing Reference His average start was 24th place while his average finish was 25th. Baumel's total career earnings is $30,315 ($ when adjusted for inflation) and has three last-place finishes.
at LASTCAR Larry also raced in the Late Model Stock Car Series in addition to the

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series and the

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.''Larry Baumel''
at Ultimate Racing History His main sponsor throughout most of his career was Auto Lad and his favorite racing number was #68.

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* 1944 births Living people NASCAR drivers People from Sparta, Wisconsin Racing drivers from Wisconsin Daytona 500 drivers {{NASCAR-bio-stub