14 Facts About Chocolate Myers

Danny "Chocolate" Myers was born on October 17,1948 and is an American stock car racing personality.

Chocolate Myers is a radio host on Sirius Satellite Radio.

Chocolate Myers worked as the fueler for Richard Childress Racing's No 3 and later No 29 team from 1976 until 2002.

Chocolate Myers was part of the "Flying Aces" crew that was named the NASCAR pit crew of the year from 1985 until 1988.

Chocolate Myers began his own "big time" racing career in 1968.

Chocolate Myers retired at the end of 2002; during the season he was part of the crew that was swapped from servicing Kevin Harvick to Robby Gordon's car.

One of the highlights of Chocolate Myers's career was racing in Japan with his friends Richard Childress and Dale Earnhardt, Sr.

Chocolate Myers went to sign autographs for the troops in the War in Iraq.

Chocolate Myers is the eldest son of Lorene Yountz Myers and NASCAR racer Bobby Myers, who was known as the "Master of the Madhouse" for his racing exploits at the legendary Bowman Gray Stadium.

Chocolate Myers died in an accident at the 1957 Southern 500 while driving for Richard Petty's father Lee Petty.

Chocolate Myers remains with RCR as the curator of the RCR Museum in Welcome, NC and a host on SiriusXM Channel 90, the NASCAR Channel.

Chocolate Myers received North Carolina's highest civilian award, The Order Of The Longleaf Pine in 2024.

Chocolate Myers has done color-commentating on ESPN2, appeared in countless television commercials, and acted in movies, including the "Smokey and the Bandit" series.

Chocolate Myers was inducted into the Legends of NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2006.