Freddie Fryar (February 15, 1936 - ) is a former NASCAR driver from Baton Rouge, LA. He competed in six Sprint Cup Series events in his career, earning one top-ten. Fryar's debut came in 1956, when he competed at Montgomery. Starting 15th in the field of twenty-two, Fryar completed all but seventeen laps and was rewarded with a respectable 14th place finish. Fryar's next race didn't go so well, returning to action in 1959 at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway. Starting 40th in the field of forty-one, Fryar lasted just fifty-three laps until a piston issue left him 39th.