Rex White won 28 times in 233 starts during his nine-year career and was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2015.

Rex White, who became just the seventh driver to win a Cup Series championship in 1960, has died. The Hall of Famer was 95.

"We mourn the loss of NASCAR Champion and Hall of Famer, Rex White. Rex epitomized the formative days of NASCAR — a true pioneer whose contributions helped shape the foundation of our sport. His hard work, dedication, and talent allowed him to make a living doing what he loved most — racing cars.