NASCAR Legends - Fatal Racing Accidents

Music: “Simple Man” by Lynyrd Skynyrd. Fatal crashes in NASCAR’s top 3 divisions. Not included are NASCAR drivers that have died in crashes where no known footage exists. 1957 - Bobby Myers at Darlington 1964 - Joe Weatherly at Riverside 1964 - Fireball Roberts at Charlotte 1965 - Buren Skeen at Darlington 1965 - Harold Kite at Charlotte 1969 - Don MacTavish at Daytona 1970 - Talmadge Prince at Daytona 1972 - Friday Hassler at Daytona 1979 - Don Williams at Daytona 1980 - Ricky Knotts at Daytona 1983 - Bruce Jacobi at Daytona 1984 - Terry Schoonover at Atlanta 1986 - Rick Baldwin at Michigan 1989 - Grant Adcox at Atlanta 1991 - JD McDuffie at Watkins Glen 1994 - Neil Bonnett at Daytona 1997 - John Nemechek at Homestead 2000 - Tony Roper at Texas 2001 - Dale Earnhardt at Daytona

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25 Responses to “NASCAR Legends - Fatal Racing Accidents”

  1. wimpyweirdoworld Says:

    great music
    rip

  2. JeromeG1956 Says:

    McTavish’s accident is truly horrifying….wow……

  3. RedSoxNation92 Says:

    that was the worst accident i have ever seen in my life

  4. brockmemorial05 Says:

    did Ricky Knotts have a girlfriend or a wife because if he did, it would’ve been a horrible valentines day for her R.I.P every one that died doing what they loved

  5. Nascarfan880 Says:

    @CrashCarnageVid Woah :O

  6. Nascarfan880 Says:

    Baldwin wasn’t supposed to be driviing, Buddy Arrington was injured the week before and needed a replacement, and then Baldwin wrecked and died :(

  7. copperhead29 Says:

    @MontrealMan1970 showing my complete ignorance, but both cars look destroyed, which car was Mr.Prince’s.

  8. Keplerplaytru Says:

    @RedSoxNation92 Yeah, mine too, and I have seen a LOT of wrecks. That’s very brutal, I will flag this video.

  9. Keplerplaytru Says:

    Nice compilation man, good music choice. RIP all those.

    That they lifes don’t get lost in vain.

  10. RedSoxNation92 Says:

    @Keplerplaytru good call

  11. 222billp Says:

    I think the Don MacTavich crash is the only one I’ve seen thats worse than Russell Phillips crash at Charlotte. These 2 are the worst Stock Car crashes I’ve ever seen .

  12. tnhtramel Says:

    brockmemorial05: Yes, Ricky had a lovely wife, a daughter and two sons. Every day without him is a hard one.

  13. monster271 Says:

    1:54 was absoulutely insane.

  14. endurocatfish Says:

    baldwin was in coma for 12 years before he died

  15. DonkeyCupcake69 Says:

    to the drivers who risk everything in racing for that one adreneline rush. RIP

  16. ItsSkaTV Says:

    Long live J.D. McDuffie.

  17. twotoneify Says:

    we know this is what happens when racing but god it is still so sad to enjoy such a wonderful sport knowing the out come can be deadly , but i will only think that nascar and racing is the the top sport in this world to me

  18. MrNascarfan1 Says:

    Dale Sr was the best driver

  19. nadeau1064 Says:

    @copperhead29 Talmadge Prince’s car was the winged yellow Dodge with the black hood. It was a former James Hylton car with the number changed from 48 to 78.

  20. burtonfan2 Says:

    does anyone have any additional information about the Dan MacTavash crash?

  21. cappsoutlaw Says:

    these men died doing something they loved celebrate their lives

  22. PTpredsfan Says:

    That Don MacTavish crash was just brutal.

  23. 24chancer Says:

    @endurocatfish he was in a coma for 11 years not 12

  24. snoopyalien24 Says:

    they all died??

  25. bigdougo Says:

    @snoopyalien24 unfortunately yes, they are all gone

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