Ralph Moody may refer to: Ralph Moody (racing driver) (1917–2004), American racing driver and team owner; Ralph Moody (actor) (1886–1971), American actor; Ralph Moody (writer) (1898–1982), American author; Ralph E. Moody (1915–1997), politician and judge from Alaska

Ralph Alphonso Moody, Jr. (September 10, 1917 – June 9, 2004) was an American racing driver and team owner. After a brief career racing, including in NASCAR and USAC sanctioned stock car competition, he retired to become a team co-owner of Holman-Moody.

Moody won five NASCAR Cup Series races from 1956-57. The mechanically skilled Moody paired with business-minded John Holman to form Holman-Moody Racing in 1957, forming the foundation of a powerhouse NASCAR team.

Feb 4, 2025 · The first of five NASCAR Cup Series race victories for driver Ralph Moody (left) came in 1956 at Memphis-Arkansas Speedway, when Moody and his DePaolo Engineering Ford took the checkered flag 4 seconds ahead of runner-up Jim Paschal.

Jun 1, 2021 · Of all the men and women from this area who have participated in professional sports, among the least famous — but most successful — was Ralph Moody. Born and raised in Dighton, Massachusetts,...

The iconic Holman-Moody racing team won 96 races from 1957-1973. Ralph is a member of the Drag Racing Hall of Fame, the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and the Old Timers Hall of Fame. He passed away in 2004.

Mar 15, 2018 · After driving a tank under the command of General George S. Patton in World War II, he moved to Florida in 1949 so he could race year-round. Moody won five NASCAR premier series races from...

Jan 14, 2025 · The NASCAR Hall of Fame will induct its class of 2025 this week, and representing the pioneers of the sport among this year’s inductees is owner/driver Ralph Moody. Moody is one of the...

Jun 11, 2004 · Ralph Moody, the mechanical partner in Holman-Moody, one of American stock car racing’s most famous teams, died Wednesday at his home in Mooresville, N.C., after a long illness. He was 86.

Jun 9, 2004 · Ralph Moody, a racing pioneer and Hall of Famer who won 93 races as a car owner on NASCAR's top circuit, died at age 86. He died Wednesday at his home after a long illness.