Larry Smith was a professional NASCAR racing driver. Smith died of Racing Accident, on August 12, 1973, in Lincoln, Alabama, United States. Smith was born on June 16, 1942, in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. This page examines Larry Smith’s net worth.
Larry Smith raced in a total of 38 NASCAR cup races over a 3 year cup career, with 0 wins, 9 top tens, and 0 poles. Smith’s best cup position was 23rd – 1972 Winston Cup Series season. Smith began NASCAR cup racing with the 1971 World 600 (Charlotte Motor Speedway). Smith’s last cup race was the 1973 Talladega 500 (Alabama International Motor Speedway).
Smith has won several awards, including the 1972 NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year.
Auto racing in practice has two salary tracks. One one hand, there are top drivers, who earn millions of dollars anually via performance bonuses and sponsorships. However, the rest of NASCAR competitors get quite a bit less. Young drivers can receive as little as $50,000. Better known drivers, meanwhile, earn between $200,000 and $500,000, including a base salary as well as either a cut of their prize money or a performance bonus.
So what was NASCAR driver Larry Smith’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Larry Smith’s net worth at death is:
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