Ralph and Dale
Roy Mayne and Richard Petty
Roy Mayne, born May 16, 1935 is a former NASCAR driver from Sumter, SC. He competed in 139 Grand National / Winston Cup Series events in his career.
Mayne's career spanned from 1963 to 1974, though Mayne would never race a full season and only earn twenty-two top-ten finishes. His best season came in 1966, when competing in 18 of the 49 races of the NASCAR season, Mayne finished 25th in points after five top-ten finishes. However, his best career finish came in 1965, when Mayne finished 4th at Darlington.
However, after the 1966 season Mayne would only earn six top-ten finishes in the rest of his career. After a frustrating 1974 season, in which he only had a best finish of 13th, Mayne retired.
Roy Mayne passed away on January 5, 1998.
