Eddie Bond, born on November 12, 1930 is a former NASCAR driver from Bedford, IN. He competed in six Sprint Cup Series events in his career. All of them came in 1973, when Bond drove his own cars, first at Rockingham. He started that event 38th and made it to 28th despite a wheel problem. The next outing, at Talladega, Bond would set his career best finish of 12th and best career start of 24th. Bond would then only finish two of the next four races, with a 31st at Michigan and 23rd at Talladega before two consecutive engine failures ended his career.
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| - Eddie Bond, born on November 12, 1930 is a former NASCAR driver from Bedford, IN. He competed in six Sprint Cup Series events in his career. All of them came in 1973, when Bond drove his own cars, first at Rockingham. He started that event 38th and made it to 28th despite a wheel problem. The next outing, at Talladega, Bond would set his career best finish of 12th and best career start of 24th. Bond would then only finish two of the next four races, with a 31st at Michigan and 23rd at Talladega before two consecutive engine failures ended his career.
- Eddie Bond (July 1, 1933 – March 20, 2013) was an American rockabilly singer and guitarist. In the mid-1950s, Bond recorded for Mercury Records and toured with Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Warren Smith and others. He is infamous for having rejected the then 18-year-old Elvis Presley, who was auditioning for Bond's band. It was shortly thereafter that Presley recorded his first single at Sun Records. Bond's contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. He died of Alzheimer's disease in 2013.
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| - Eddie Bond, born on November 12, 1930 is a former NASCAR driver from Bedford, IN. He competed in six Sprint Cup Series events in his career. All of them came in 1973, when Bond drove his own cars, first at Rockingham. He started that event 38th and made it to 28th despite a wheel problem. The next outing, at Talladega, Bond would set his career best finish of 12th and best career start of 24th. Bond would then only finish two of the next four races, with a 31st at Michigan and 23rd at Talladega before two consecutive engine failures ended his career.
- Eddie Bond (July 1, 1933 – March 20, 2013) was an American rockabilly singer and guitarist. In the mid-1950s, Bond recorded for Mercury Records and toured with Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Warren Smith and others. He is infamous for having rejected the then 18-year-old Elvis Presley, who was auditioning for Bond's band. It was shortly thereafter that Presley recorded his first single at Sun Records. Bond's contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. He died of Alzheimer's disease in 2013.
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