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Gary Claude “Preacher” Patterson

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Gary Claude “Preacher” Patterson

Birth
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
29 May 1983 (aged 46)
Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA
Burial
Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA Add to Map
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Gary was one of the most popular race drivers of his time. He divided his time between racing in the United States and Australia. Gary was killed in a violent flip during the sprint car main event at the Calistoga Speedway on Sunday evening of the Memorial Day weekend.

Racing lost one of the most colorful drivers to ever compete .
Gary was one of the most popular race drivers of his time. He divided his time between racing in the United States and Australia. Gary was killed in a violent flip during the sprint car main event at the Calistoga Speedway on Sunday evening of the Memorial Day weekend.

Racing lost one of the most colorful drivers to ever compete .

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  • Created by: Don Tash
  • Added: Aug 9, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28896738/gary_claude-patterson: accessed ), memorial page for Gary Claude “Preacher” Patterson (10 Jul 1936–29 May 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28896738, citing Mount Vernon Memorial Park, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA; Maintained by Don Tash (contributor 46872245).