1958, 1959 USACStock Car Champion First driver to win the same 500-mile superspeedway race three years in a row (Atlanta 500, 1962–1964). 1965 Daytona 500Winner First driver to win at all five of the south’s original superspeedways (Daytona, Darlington, Atlanta, Charlotte, Rockingham, 1966)br>All-time superspeedway winner upon initial retirement in 1967 (12) 1963, 1965World 600Winner First NASCAR driver to surpass $100,000 in winnings in one season ($122,000 in 1963) First driver to sweep both Martinsville races from the pole in a season (1964) Only driver to win four consecutive 500 lap races at Martinsville Had a 50% winning percentage in 1964 (8 wins in 16 starts)
Frederick Lorenzen Jr. (30 Desember 1934–18 Desember 2024), dijuluki The Golden Boy, Fast Freddie, The Elmhurst Express dan Fearless Freddy, adalah mantan pembalap NASCAR dari Elmhurst, Illinois. Aktif dari tahun 1958 hingga 1972, ia memenangkan 26 balapan termasuk Daytona 500 1965.[2]
Setelah lulus dari sekolah menengah, Lorenzen mulai balap modifikasi dan late model, dan membuat debut NASCAR-nya pada tahun 1956 di Langhorne Speedway, menyelesaikan lomba di posisi ke-26 setelah mengalami pompa bahan bakar rusak. Ia memenangkan hadiah $25. Dia pindah ke mobil stok USAC dan memenangkan kejuaraan tahun 1958 dan 1959 dengan mengendarai Chevrolet buatan Talarico Bros.