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Apr 04, 1935 Bloomington, Minnesota, United States 89 years old
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About Blackie Wangerin
- Blackie Wangerin (born April 4, 1935) is a former NASCAR Winston Cup driver from Bloomington, Minnesota.
- In 1971 he attempted to qualify for the Daytona 500 but did not make it past the qualifying race.
- He returned to the series in 1977 and made at least one start every season thereafter until 1984.
- In 1978 he made 10 starts with a best finish of 15th at Pocono Raceway and finished 37th in points.
- The following year he made 7 starts with another best finish of 15th, this time at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and despite making three fewer starts, finished two places better in 35th.
- Wangerin never drove in more than 3 races in a season after that and made his final Cup start in the 1984 Warner W.
- Hodgdon Carolina 500 at Rockingham. His son Troy Wangerin is also a stock car driver who as of 2009 participated part-time in the ARCA RE/MAX series.
