Cotton Owens

Tags: Motorsport Racer, Nascar Driver, Racing Driver.

Everett Cotton Owens (May 21 1924 – June 7 2012) was a NASCAR driver. For five straight years (1957–61) Owens captured at least one Grand National (now Sprint Cup) series win. Owens was known as the King of the Modifieds for his successes in modified stock car racing in the 1950s.

birth date

1924-05-21

birth place

Union South Carolina

death date

2012-06-07

death place

Spartanburg South Carolina