Fred Johnson (racing driver)

Fred Johnson (December 11, 1929 – January 7, 1991) was a NASCAR Grand National Series driver from Hamptonville, North Carolina.

[1] In May 1949, Fred and Bill France Sr. attended the opening of Charlotte Speedway, which hosted the NASCAR Strictly Stock Series' inaugural race later that year.

He achieved two top-ten finishes after completing 562 laps; earning $910 in the process ($10,198.24 when adjusted for inflation).

Road America was Johnson's favored racecourse; where he finished in 9th place at the series' only visit (as of 2020).

Darlington Raceway was Johnson's least successful track where he achieved an average finishing position of 46th place.