NASCAR Legend Bobby Allison Passes Away at 86

Bobby Allison, a revered NASCAR Hall of Famer, dies at age 86, leaving behind a legacy marked by triumphs and personal tragedies.

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Bobby Allison, an iconic figure in NASCAR and leader of the 'Alabama Gang,' has died at age 86. Known for his exceptional skills with 85 Cup Series wins, three Daytona 500 victories, and a reign as the 1983 NASCAR champion, Allison impacted the sport greatly. His life was marked by both record-setting achievements and heart-wrenching losses, including the tragic deaths of both his sons in racing-related incidents. Allison was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011 and honored as a fan favorite for his approachable nature and dedication to the sport.

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