Parsons' death comes eight days after former Truck Series champion Bobby Hamilton lost his battle with cancer. Parsons was born July 12, 1941 at his parents' rural home in Wilkes County and eventually ...

I was very saddened Tuesday to hear that Benny Parsons died of complications stemming from his battle with lung cancer. He was only 65 years old and was so full of energy. Parsons raced back in the ...

NASCAR Champion Parsons Dies of Cancer Related Complications Benny Parsons, a taxi driver who became a NASCAR champion in 1973, died Tuesday from lung-cancer complications, his son Keith said. He was ...

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 ...