The Larry Smith Mystery: NASCAR's Unexplained Crash and the Man Behind It

For decades, Larry Smith's fatal crash in 1973 has approached urban legend. An unexplained minor crash that has been used as an example of an ancient curse surrounding the Talladega track. Depictions have ranged from just brushing the wall, to stunned disbelief that he didn't survive. So who exactly was Larry Smith and can we explain what happened? Narrated by Brock Beard Video Clips Owned by: NASCAR ABC Music: Skating on the Uppers - National Sweetheart Dead Wrong - Jeremy Blake Consider Supporting Brock on Patreon:   / lastcaronbrock   Subscribe to Brock on His Channel    / @lastcaronbrock   Buy Classic Racing T-Shirts on Teespring: https://teespring.com/stores/nascarma... Follow Brock and I on Twitter: nascarman:   / nascarman_rr   Brock:   / lastcaronbrock   #NASCAR