Talladega 500 Legend Richard Brickhouse Dies at 87, First Winner Remembered
Richard Brickhouse, the 1969 Talladega winner, died Friday, July 24, at his Rocky Point, North Carolina, home, aged 87. A Brief Career Snapshot Brickhouse entered the NASCAR Cup Series in 1968, driving at Rockingham where he finished fourth on debut. His Daytona 500 starts yielded respectable points finishes—12th in 1969 and sixth in 1970. The […]

