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Gordon Smiley | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Gordon Eugene Smiley April 20, 1946 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1982 Speedway, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 36)
Champ Car career | |
3 (2 starts) races | |
Years active | 1980–1982 |
Team(s) | Valvoline, Intermedics |
First race | 1980 Indianapolis 500 |
Last race | 1982 Indianapolis 500 |
Gordon Eugene Smiley (April 20, 1946 – May 15, 1982) was an American race car driver who was killed in a single-car crash at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.[1] He was inducted into the Nebraska Auto Racing Hall of Fame in 2000.