Marvin Panch, Daytona Beach winner of the 500-mile late model stock car race, waves to the crowd on Feb. 26, 1961, along with his two children. AP file photo Even after the passage of 53 years, the ...

Marvin Panch, winner of the 1961 Daytona 500 and who was in 1998 named one of NASCAR's top 50 drivers of all time, died Thursday at the age of 89. Panch lived in Port Orange, Florida, and was found ...

NASCAR legend Marvin Panch passed away Thursday at the age of 89. Panch was found unresponsive in his car Thursday morning and was pronounced dead from natural causes shortly thereafter, the Daytona ...

There's 61 days until the 2017 Daytona 500 on Feb. 26th on FOX. No driver has won NASCAR's biggest race driving the No. 61, so this time, we'll pay homage to Marvin Panch's 1961 victory. Panch drove ...

Marvin Panch’s racing career reads like a NASCAR novel. The Californian was urged to come east and give NASCAR racing a try at the behest of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. and leader of the legendary ...

Even after the passage of 53 years, the touching tale involving Marvin Panch, Tiny Lund and the Wood Brothers remains among the greatest NASCAR stories ever told. During Speed Weeks in February of ...