Louise Smith - Wikipedia
Louise Smith (July 31, 1916, in Barnesville, Georgia – April 15, 2006) was tied for the second woman to race in NASCAR at the top level. She was known as "the first lady of racing." [1] …
Louise Smith - International Motorsports Hall of Fame
Louise Smith was one of the true pioneers of early stock car racing, running Modifieds from 1946 thru 1956, and actually competing in the first stock car race she ever saw. The Greenville, …
Louise Smith, 89; Stock-Car Racer Was First Woman in Hall of …
Apr 18, 2006 · Louise Smith, a pioneer of stock-car racing and the first woman inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, has died. She was 89.
Louise Smith: The First Lady of NASCAR - Hertz Rent-A-Car
Jun 16, 2022 · Louise Smith: The First Lady of NASCAR From fleeing from law enforcement to the race track, from crashing her husband’s Ford to winning 38 events - learn everything about …
July 31, 1916 – Racing legend Louise Smith is born - This Day In ...
Jul 31, 2023 · Louise Smith, a pioneering figure in the world of motorsports, shattered gender barriers and blazed a trail for women in a male-dominated arena. As the first woman to be …
NASCAR's first lady of racing Louise Smith is the inspiration for ...
Jun 14, 2017 · The name serves as a tribute to the driver and her infamous No. 94 1950 Nash Ambassador. Known for her flair and fearless crashes, Smith's success and style made history …
Not Even 48 Stitches and Burnt Legs Could Stop NASCAR’s Louise Smith
Feb 27, 2025 · In 1999 an 83-year-old from Greenville, South Carolina became the first woman to be inducted into the International Motor Sports Hall of Fame, located in Talladega, Alabama. …
A Look Back at Lou Smith - TOWN Carolina
Feb 27, 2025 · Louise “Lou” Duvall Smith was a tenacious trailblazer in racing through the 1940s and ’50s, and her plucky spirit and love of speed have made her a legend both on and off the …
Louise Smith, 89, First Woman in International Motorsports Hall of Fame ...
Apr 18, 2006 · Louise Smith, a driver on the Nascar circuit from 1945 to 1956 and the first woman inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, in 1999, died in Greensville, S.C., on …
Louise Smith - womeninracing.org
Louise Smith was one of the true pioneers of early stock car racing, running Modifieds from 1946 through 1956, and actually competing in the first stock car race she ever saw. The Greenville, …