McQueen followed in his famous father’s footsteps both on screen and on the track.
Motorsports
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He was a champion in the grueling Baja 500 and 100 off-road races in Mexico.
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Gossage brought NASCAR back to Texas after years away.
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He was CART Chief Steward of Competition and pushed safety reforms.
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He was the first motocross rider to do a triple backflip.
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He was a two-time CART World Series champion and Indy 500 winner.
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Yarborough is the sixth winningest racer in NASCAR history.
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She was nicknamed the “Fastest Woman on Wheels.”
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In 1979, he became the first broadcaster to call the Daytona 500 on national TV.
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He had over 100 career wins, four Pro 4 championships, and three Challenge Cups.