George Amick | |||||||
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Born | George Reggie Amick, Jr. October 24, 1924 Vernonia, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||
Died | April 4, 1959 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged 34)||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
43 races run over 5 years | |||||||
Years active | 1955–1959 | ||||||
Best finish | 2nd – 1958 | ||||||
First race | 1955 Rex Mays Classic (Milwaukee) | ||||||
Last race | 1959 Daytona 100 (Daytona) | ||||||
First win | 1956 Langhorne 100 (Langhorne) | ||||||
Last win | 1957 Atlanta 100 (Lakewood) | ||||||
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Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
Active years | 1957–1958 | ||||||
Teams | Snowberger, Epperly | ||||||
Entries | 2 (1 start) | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 1 | ||||||
Career points | 6 | ||||||
Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
First entry | 1957 Indianapolis 500 | ||||||
Last entry | 1958 Indianapolis 500 |
George Reggie "Little George" Amick[1] (October 24, 1924 – April 4, 1959) was an American racecar driver, mainly competing in the American National Championship.[2] He was killed in a crash in a USAC 100-mile (160 km) race at Daytona International Speedway.[2]