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Larry Glenn Wright (born November 23, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for the Grambling State Tigers and was the Southwestern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year in 1976.
May 4, 2022 · L.W. Wright, who posed as a driver and disappeared after the 1982 Talladega 500, broke his silence in a podcast interview. He claimed he was a country music bus driver and denied owing $30,000 to B.W. Terrell.
- Steven Taranto
May 2, 2022 · For 40 years, racing fans have pondered the whereabouts of an unknown racer who got on Talladega Superspeedway for 13 laps during the 1982 Winston 500.
May 7, 2022 · NASCAR legend L.W. Wright has come out of hiding 40 years after the unknown driver entered the 1982 Winston 500 at Talladega and then disappeared, leaving a string of unpaid bills in his wake.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Feb 21, 2023. L.W. WRIGHT, Part Two -- Talladega and Beyond. How exactly did a small-town hustler like Larry Ernest Wright wind up qualifying for the May 2, 1982 Winston 500, an event at NASCAR’s highest level and on its biggest and fastest race track? It all depends on which story you choose to believe.
- Rick Houston
Coming to the Talladega 500, Larry Wright qualified in P36 and hoped to show something on the racetrack. However, Wright crashed after completing just a single lap of the qualifying race.
Nov 23, 2019 · Shout out to Larry Wright for turning 65 years old today (Nov. 23, 2019) May 20, 1979 - Grambling's finest, point guard Larry Wright turned in the definitive moment of his NBA career on the...
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