Benny Parsons won the 1973 Winston Cup title, but the story of how he managed to hold onto the points lead in the season finale is his defining moment on the track, writes David Newton.

Benny Parsons enters the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Friday, just four days after the 10th anniversary of his passing. Broadcast partner and friend Allen Bestwick writes why Parsons is so deserving.

Benny Parsons, in his second full season in NASCAR Cup Series racing, was calling from Virginia with good news. He had scored his first race win.

Benny Parsons now has a permanent place, one that will become official with his enshrinement in January 2017, close to the 10-year mark since his passing at age 65.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Benny Parsons made it to the NASCAR Hall of Fame because of his victories on the track and his work as a broadcaster after he retired. He is there also because of one other ...

Benny Parsons, a taxi driver who became a NASCAR champion in 1973, died Tuesday from lung-cancer complications, his son Keith said. He was 65. Parsons died in Charlotte, N.C., where he had been ...

Benny Parsons, a former NASCAR champion and Daytona 500 winner who gained an even wider following as a cheerful stock car racing broadcaster, died Tuesday of complications from lung cancer. He was 65.

Benny Parsons, a former NASCAR champion and Daytona 500 winner who gained an even wider following as a cheerful stock-car-racing broadcaster, died Tuesday of complications from lung cancer. He was ...

Terri Parsons, the widow of NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Benny Parsons, said that when her husband knew he was dying, he asked her to make sure people didn’t forget him. But she was surprised to ...

In qualifying for the Winston 500 at Talladega in April 1982, veteran driver Benny Parsons became the first driver in NASCAR history to record a 200-mph time-trial lap.

North Wilkesboro Speedway was once the pride of Wilkes County, and so was Benny Parsons. He grew up there and went on to race at his hometown track as a top NASCAR Cup Series driver.But as the ...