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David Gene Pearson (December 22, 1934 – November 12, 2018) was an American stock car driver, who raced from 1960 to 1986 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No. 21 Mercury for Wood Brothers Racing.
NASCAR icon David Pearson, born December 22, 1934, has passed away. Wood Brothers Racing confirmed the news on social media. The Spartanburg, South Carolina driver competed in 574 NASCAR...
David Pearson was an American stock-car racer who was one of the most successful drivers in National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) history. Pearson could well have been the greatest NASCAR driver of all time had he competed in as many races as his rivals.
Nov 12, 2018 · David Pearson, a three-time champion in NASCAR's premier series widely regarded as one of the sport's finest drivers, died Monday. He was 83.
Dec 22, 2020 · David Pearson ranks among stock-car racing's all-time greatest drivers, with his 105 victories second only to Richard Petty's 200 on the NASCAR premier series' all-time list.
Jun 7, 2022 · Pearson was the star of the show—of the entire weekend, in fact—in that first race at Darlington April 16, 1972. He babied the car in practice—a typical Pearson ploy, but then won the pole...
Nov 13, 2018 · Motor Sport extends its condolences to the friends and family of David Pearson. Three-time NASCAR Cup champion David Pearson died at the age of 83 on November 12. Paul Fearnley recounts Pearson's rivalry with Richard Petty.
