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10 Facts About Stan Fox

1.

Stanley Cole Fuchs, known professionally as Stan Fox, was an American open wheel race car driver.

2.

Stan Fox won the 1979 Badger Midget championship, and the 1979 and 1980 Belleville Midget Nationals.

3.

Stan Fox placed in the top twelve in points in nine seasons, even after he raced sporadically after moving to United States Auto Club open wheel events.

4.

Stan Fox won the Turkey Night Grand Prix in 1990 at the last event at Ascot Park.

5.

Stan Fox won the 1991 Turkey Night Grand Prix, two Copper World Classics, three Rex Easton Memorials at Springfield, Illinois, two Rodger Mauro Classics, and the midget car portion of the 4-Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway.

6.

Stan Fox's car connected with the car of Eddie Cheever, Jr.

7.

Stan Fox suffered serious head injuries which put him in a coma for five days, and had surgery to have a blood clot removed from his brain.

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8.

The accident ended Stan Fox's racing career but he stayed involved with the sport.

9.

Stan Fox was killed in a head-on collision on December 18,2000, on the Desert Road some 200 miles south of Auckland, New Zealand.

10.

Stan Fox was driving through the night to attend a speedway meeting and collided head on with a northbound truck and trailer Unit.