Glenn Alexandria Wood (July 18, 1925 – January 18, 2019) was an American NASCAR driver from Stuart, Virginia.

Early life

He and brother Leonard Wood co-founded the legendary Wood Brothers Racing team in 1953, and won four races over an eleven-year racing career. In 1998, he was named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers. In 1996, Wood was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame; he was also inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2012.

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Wood died on January 18, 2019, after a battle with illnesses.

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Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

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Grand National Series

Daytona 500

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1925 births

International Motorsports Hall of Fame inductees

2019 deaths

NASCAR drivers

NASCAR team owners

People from Stuart, Virginia

Racing drivers from Virginia

NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees