Al Smith
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Born: |
30 Jan 1929 |
Died: |
24 Jun 1985 |
Nationality: |
United States |
Indy 500s: | 0 (1967) |
Full name Albert, he was best known for his success in sprint cars. Smith made a number of appearances in USAC events, all but two of them on ovals, and all but one of them on a paved oval. His best result ended up being his first USAC Indy Car event, finishing fifth at Atlanta in his Watson FE-Offy. Al briefly appeared in ARCA Stock Cars, but it was sprint cars that he raced in longest, and was in USAC events in the discipline from 1961 until 1970.
Biography last updated 5 Feb 2017