Remembering Bennie Bennie Lee Everhart was born 20 March 1948 in Austin, Texas . . . married Vickie Lynne Pounders 08 February 1975 in Rockdale, Texas . . . and died 07 April 2010 in Plano, Texas . . . he loved life . . . and lived it to the fullest . . .
Limited Modified #9 (9 sub-boards) Bennie Everhart was the first driver / owner of a SIMS Limited Modified in the DFW area. This was shortly before the very first SIMS season started in 2002. By 2007 (the final year of SIMS), Bennie was the only driver who had been in the top 10 in SIMS national points every single year since SIMS began, and was the ONLY original member of SIMS who was still racing SIMS.
Texas Outlaw Mini-Stock #9 (4 sub-boards) Between 1998 and 2002 Bennie Everhart competed in Texas Outlaw Mini-Stock classes in Texas and Oklahoma. Click here for info from that time period, as well as photos of some of the numerous Mustangs and Pintos that were built in the Benco Racing Shop. several of which are still competing (and winning) on DFW-area tracks.