![]() ![]() ![]() He has become another part of our lost stock car racing heritage. I wish somebody would find it and post it. Stock Car Racing Magazine once did a feature piece on Billy. He looked fearsome standing trackside with a scary grimace on his face, making finger and hand signals at various cars as he "hexed" them. Teams would get Billy in the pits and pay him to "hex" the field for them. ![]() He showed up at tracks from Daytona to Dover. He had a learning disability, but tremendous knowledge of stock car racing. Please look at the story link posted by TMC and you'll see how Billy had the "hex" on the field for Charlie Glotzbach at Richmond that day.īilly was from Norfolk, VA. 14, 1971, 40 years ago today, had a newspaper clip of the event that recounted a name I haven't heard in years, but if you were trackside in the NASCAR garage or pits in the 60s-80s, you would know the name. The post today by TooMuchCountry about Richard Petty winning at Richmond on Nov. ![]()
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