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NASCAR icon lost $10,000 to the mafia and had to 'sell everything'
NASCAR legend Fred Lorenzen once had to 'sell everything' to repay a mob boss after accepting a $10,000 loan to kickstart his racing career. Lorenzen had to file for bankruptcy, before going on to ...
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Fred Lorenzen, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and the 1965 Daytona champion, dies at 89
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Fred Lorenzen, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and the 1965 Daytona 500 champion, died Wednesday. He was 89. NASCAR released a statement that Lorenzen had died and had confirmed the ...