Race Driver nicknames

toprowjim · 3/15/26, 7:51 PM

I know any one named Brian is Flyin' Brian and several drivers have been the racing Farmer / but can anyone give me nicknames of specific drivers ?

CRA91 · 3/17/26, 3:33 PM

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Originally Posted by toprowjim

I know any one named Brian is Flyin' Brian and several drivers have been the racing Farmer / but can anyone give me nicknames of specific drivers ?

A couple from the past

The Tempe Tornado Lealand McSpadden

The Flying Shoe Ron Shuman

Terry Porter · 3/17/26, 7:10 PM

The Silent Gasser - Jon Stanbrough

oldfan49 · 3/17/26, 8:07 PM

The gas man, Richard Griffin

openwheelfan1 · 3/17/26, 11:57 PM

Slammin’ Sammy Sammy Swindell

Gary ”Schmuck” Bettenhausen

Chuck “The One Armed Bandit” Amati

RIck “The Traveler” Ferkel

Just to name a few.

3/15/26, 7:51 PM	#1 Race Driver nicknames
toprowjim Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2013 Posts: 253	I know any one named Brian is Flyin' Brian and several drivers have been the racing Farmer / but can anyone give me nicknames of specific drivers ?