Car racers Smokey Yunick

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Smokey Yunick

Living place: Pennsylvania

Birthday: 25-5-1923 (101 years old)

Population of US 1923: 111,947,000

Global rank: #52175

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Car racers Smokey Yunick profile

Who is Car racers Smokey Yunick?
Race car designer, automobile part inventor, mechanic and driver was a key figure in the early years of NASCAR racing. He is also a recognized inventor, holding twelve patents and experimenting with alternative energy.
He opened his garage-- his Best Damn Smokey garage in Town-- in Daytona Beach, Florida in 1947. His great reputation as a mechanic introduced him to local antique car drivers. , in turn, encouraged him to participate in the races.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He began building and racing motorcycles during his teenage years, and he served in the United States Army Air Force as a bomber pilot during World War II.

Family life info

He grew up on a Pennsylvania farm, and in 1946, got married and moved to Florida. In 1984 he released an autobiography called Smokey's Secret Power.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Car racers Smokey Yunick?
He and racing driver Craig Breedlove have been both inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and into the Motorsports International Hall of Fame.

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Summary of Smokey Yunick profile

When was Car racers Smokey Yunick born?
Smokey Yunick birthday 25-5-1923 (at the age of 101).
Where is Car racers Smokey Yunick's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Smokey Yunick was born in Pennsylvania, . is a Car racers, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Smokey Yunick's global rank is 52175 and whose rank is 216 in list of famous Car racers. Population of US in 1923 is about 111,947,000 persons.
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Events in 1923 and 25-5

Events in US in the birth year of Smokey Yunick

  • President Warren G. Harding suddenly falls ill (July 28) while returning from a trip to Alaska and is rushed to San Francisco, where he dies on Aug. 2.
  • The second Ku Klux Klan movement in U.S. history grows, stirring widespread controversy and violence.

Birthday Smokey Yunick (25-5) in history

  • Day 25-5 year 1787: The Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia under the leadership of George Washington, in order to establish a new U.S. government.
  • Day 25-5 year 1925: John Scopes was indicted for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
  • Day 25-5 year 1935: American track star Jesse Owens broke three world records and tied another in a little over an hour.
  • Day 25-5 year 1965: Muhammad Ali knocked Sonny Liston out cold in the first round, after 1 minute and 56 seconds, for the world heavyweight title.
  • Day 25-5 year 1968: The Gateway Arch was dedicated in St. Louis.
  • Day 25-5 year 1969: Midnight Cowboy, the only x-rated film to win a best picture Oscar, was released.
  • Day 25-5 year 1979: The worst air disaster in U.S. history (excluding the Sept. 11 attacks) occurred when a DC-10 crashed at Chicago's O'Hare airport, killing over 270 people.
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