Lennie Pond

Lennie Wayne Pond (August 11, 1940 – February 10, 2016) was an American NASCAR driver.

Pond set a then world record speed of 174.700 miles per hour (281.152 km/h) in winning the 500-mile race.

Five years later, Pond won his first career race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Pond later became a car salesman at Heritage Chevrolet in Chester, Virginia.

Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time.

Pond in the No. 54 racing against Dave Marcis in 1978