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Rodney Orr
Born: November 6, 1962 Deceased: February 14, 1994 (Winston Cup crash at Daytona.)
Hometown: Palm Coast, FL, United States of America Fun Fact: This Driver Has a Page on The Third Turn!
BIOGRAPHY

Rodney Orr ( - February 14th, 1994) was a NASCAR driver. He won the 1993 Goody's Dash Series Championship, and had plans to move to the Winston Cup Series in 1994.

Death

Practicing for the 1994 Daytona 500, Rodney cut down a tire in Turn One, lifted off of the ground, and went roof first into the catch fence. Orr died instantly because of massive head and chest injuries.

Autopsy Photos

In 2001, after the death of Dale Earnhardt and the autopsy photo scandal, photos of Rodney Orr were released onto the internet. These photos have shown up on many sites over the years, and taken down many times after pleas from the Orr family.

Other

Orr was survived by his wife, Crystal Orr, and daughter, Ashton Orr.


CAREER RESULTS
Goody's Dash Series Results
VIEW ALL SERIES STATS/SERIES DRIVERS
Season St W T5 T10 Poles Standing Laps Led
1991 6 of 16 0 0 0 22 0
1992 14 of 14 0 2 9 N/A 8 0
1993 16 of 16 2 11 13 N/A 1 0
TOTALS 36 2
5.6%
13
36.1%
22
61.1%
0
0%
0


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