Tags: Motorsport Racer, Nascar Driver, Racing Driver.
Marvin Burke (March 15 1918–February 23 1994) is a former NASCAR driver from Pittsburg California. He ran one Grand National race in his career before he died on February 23 1994. However Burke made that race one for the history books. His starting position in the thirty-two car field in the 1951 race at Oakland is unknown. However Burke drove to the front early and led 156 laps en route to his first career victory in just his first career start.