DeWayne Louis Lund Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
DeWayne Louis "Tiny" Lund (November 14, 1929 – August 17, 1975) was a NASCAR driver. He was ironically nicknamed "Tiny" due to his rather large and imposing size.
Received the Carnegie Medal for Heroism in 1963 for pulling fellow race car driver Marvin Panch out of a burning car at the Daytona International Raceway. Panch was so greatful that from his hospital bed he insisted to his car owners, Glen, and Leonard Wood to let him drive the car. Lund won the 1963 Daytona 500.
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Was a four time champion in NASCAR's Grand American series
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Caught a 55lb striped bass, setting a South Carolina state record that stood for 30 years
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Speedway
1968
Tiny Lund
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tiny Lund: Hard Charger!
1967
Documentary
Himself
ABC's Wide World of Sports
1964
TV Series
Himself - Driver #32
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Fifty
1998
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
Known for movies
Speedway (1968) as Tiny Lund
Tiny Lund: Hard Charger! (1967) as Himself
ABC's Wide World of Sports (1964) as Himself - Driver #32
$1.5 Million
