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Saturday, December 31, 2005

Georgia Pro Stock Legend Reid Whisnant Passes at Age 70


Pro Stock pioneer Reid Whisnant passed away today at age 70 due to complications from surgery. Reid was my favorite Pro Stock driver for many years. Our heartfelt condolences and prayers go out to the family and friends of Reid Whisnant. Rest In Peace.

This photo of Reid and his son Mark (in car) was shot at the 2002 NHRA Southern Nationals by Fred Simmons.
Reid Whisnant Photos