Russell William "Rusty" Wallace

Russell William "Rusty" Wallace (HM1DAK)

Location: Springfield, MO 65809 Greene County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 7.229', W 93° 12.996'

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Born in Fenton, MO in 1956 to
Russ and Judy Wallace
Attended Fox Senior High School
Married to Patti
Father to Greg, Katie, and Steve

Made driving debut at Lakehill (MO) Speedway - 1973
Central Auto Racing Association Rookie of the Year - 1973
Recorded more than 200 feature-race wins from 1974-78
U.S. Auto Club Stock Car Circuit
Rookie of the Year - 1979
American Speed Association Champion - 1983
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year - 1984
Nat'l. Motorsports Press Assoc.
Driver of the Year - 1988 & 1993
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Champion - 1989
IROC 15 Series Champion - 1991
Won the "NASCAR Thunder 100" in Japan - 1996
Missouri Sports Hall of Fame - 1998
55-time NASCAR Cup Series Pole Positions
Over $43-million in Career NASCAR Cup Series earnings
Named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers

Recognized as a
Missouri Sports Legend
February 2006
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HM NumberHM1DAK
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByMissouri Sports Hall of Fame
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, October 4th, 2014 at 10:14pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 480758 N 4108260
Decimal Degrees37.12048333, -93.21660000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 7.229', W 93° 12.996'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 7' 13.74" N, 93° 12' 59.76" W
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Area Code(s)417
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3861 E Stan Musial Dr, Springfield MO 65809, US
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