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A. L. Bumgarner
A. L. Bumgarner
Nationality	American
Occupation	NASCAR car owner
Known for	Employing some of the best NASCAR Cup Series drivers in the 1950s

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A. L. Bumgarner is a former NASCAR Grand National Series race car owner whose career spanned between 1956 and 1958.^[1]

Career summary

Drivers under his employment included Fonty Flock, Junior Johnson, Tiny Lund,^[2]^[3] Jimmy Massey, and Banjo Matthews.^[1] Out of 46 races run by Bumgarner's employees, there were zero wins, two finishes in the top five, and 12 finishes in the top ten.^[1] Bumgarner's vehicles started on average in 11th place and finished an average of 19th place while leading 376 laps out of 5649 laps.^[1] Due to the low value of the American dollar in the 1950s, Bumgarner only earned a career total of $5,425 in race winnings ($57,291 when adjusted for inflation).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Bumgarner career information". Racing Reference. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
^ "Hall of Fame Stats - Tiny Lund". NASCAR.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved July 21, 2011.
^ "Tiny Lund's biography". Just Customz. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved July 21, 2011.

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[bumgarner-1] "Bumgarner career information". Racing Reference. Retrieved July 20, 2011.

[2] "Hall of Fame Stats - Tiny Lund". NASCAR.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved July 21, 2011.

[3] "Tiny Lund's biography". Just Customz. Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved July 21, 2011.

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+'''A. L. Bumgarner''' is a former [[NASCAR]] [[Sprint Cup Series|Grand National Series]] race car owner whose career spanned between [[1956 in NASCAR|1956]] and [[1958 in NASCAR|1958]].<ref name="bumgarner">{{cite web | url = http://www.racing-reference.info/owner/A.L._Bumgarner | title = Bumgarner career information | publisher = Racing Reference | access-date = July 20, 2011}}</ref>
 ==Career summary==
-Drivers under his employment included: [[Fonty Flock]], [[Junior Johnson]], [[Tiny Lund]],<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.nascar.com/drivers/hof/jjohnson03/seasons/1956.html| title = Hall of Fame Stats - Tiny Lund | publisher = NASCAR.com | accessdate = 2011-07-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.justcustomz.com/nascar_driver/tiny_lund/ | title = Tiny Lund's biography | publisher = Just Customz | accessdate = 2011-07-21}}</ref> [[Jimmy Massey]], and [[Banjo Matthews]].<ref name="bumgarner"/> Out of 46 races done by Bumgarner's employees, there were zero wins, two finishes in the "top five," and 12 finishes in the "top ten.<ref name="bumgarner"/>" Bumgarner's vehicles started an average of 11th place and finished an average of 19th place while leading 376 laps out of 5649 laps.<ref name="bumgarner"/> Due to the low value of the American dollar back in the 1950s, Bumgarner only managed to earn a career total of $5,425 in race winnings (${{formatnum:{{Inflation|US|5425|1958|r=2}}}} when adjusted for inflation).<ref name="bumgarner"/>
+Drivers under his employment included [[Fonty Flock]], [[Junior Johnson]], [[Tiny Lund]],<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.nascar.com/drivers/hof/jjohnson03/seasons/1956.html| title = Hall of Fame Stats - Tiny Lund| publisher = NASCAR.com| accessdate = July 21, 2011| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121015035652/http://www.nascar.com/drivers/hof/jjohnson03/seasons/1956.html| archive-date = 2012-10-15| url-status = dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.justcustomz.com/nascar_driver/tiny_lund/ | title = Tiny Lund's biography | publisher = Just Customz | access-date = July 21, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111009062616/http://www.justcustomz.com/nascar_driver/tiny_lund/ | archive-date = 2011-10-09 | url-status = dead }}</ref> [[Jimmy Massey]], and [[Banjo Matthews]].<ref name="bumgarner"/> Out of 46 races run by Bumgarner's employees, there were zero wins, two finishes in the top five, and 12 finishes in the top ten.<ref name="bumgarner"/> Bumgarner's vehicles started on average in 11th place and finished an average of 19th place while leading 376 laps out of 5649 laps.<ref name="bumgarner"/> Due to the low value of the American dollar in the 1950s, Bumgarner only earned a career total of $5,425 in race winnings (${{formatnum:{{Inflation|US|5425|1958|r=2}}}} when adjusted for inflation).<ref name="bumgarner"/>
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