Cale Yarborough Through the Years

Cale Yarborough takes the checkered flag in his third consecutive victory in Atlanta International Raceway's spring race, March 30, 1969. (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Cale Yarborough brings James Hylton's Mercury home fifth at Michigan in 1972. It is Yarborough's return to NASCAR competition after two seasons of driving Indy cars. (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Driving his Junior Johnson Kar-Kare Chevy, Cale Yarborough blew away the field in the Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 25, 1973. Yarborough started the race from the pole and led every one of the race's 500 laps. (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Cale Yarborough won both events at Bristol Motor Speedway in 1977 on his way to winning consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series titles. (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Cale Yarborough holds his helmet in his right hand while fighting off Bobby Allison with his left leg and Bobby's brother Donnie at the end of the 1979 Daytona 500. (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Cale Yarborough carries a CBS camera in his car for the second time and wins. He carried a camera at the Daytona 500 and won. Yarborough said, 'As far as I'm concerned, CBS can put a camera in my car anytime.' (Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images) Cale Yarborough meets the media during Speedweeks 2008 to celebrate the 50th running of the Daytona 500, a race Yarborough won four times. (Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR)