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NASCAR Team Owner Bill Davis Passes Away at 74

9/10/2025

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Bill Davis, a notable NASCAR team owner, died at 74, as confirmed by NASCAR.
He recorded 40 wins across NASCAR’s three national series, including the 2002 Daytona 500 with Ward Burton.
Davis fielded cars for drivers like Jeff Gordon and Bobby Labonte from 1988 to 2008.
He won 11 Xfinity Series races and the Craftsman Truck Series championship in 2008.
After retirement, he focused on his trucking business and cattle industry in Arkansas.

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Story summary

Bill Davis, a notable NASCAR team owner, died at 74, as confirmed by NASCAR.
He recorded 40 wins across NASCAR’s three national series, including the 2002 Daytona 500 with Ward Burton.
Davis fielded cars for drivers like Jeff Gordon and Bobby Labonte from 1988 to 2008.
He won 11 Xfinity Series races and the Craftsman Truck Series championship in 2008.
After retirement, he focused on his trucking business and cattle industry in Arkansas.