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'''George Mack''' (born [[July 21]], [[1971]] in [[Hollywood, California]]) is a former [[Indy Racing League]] driver and current driver for [[Curry Racing]] in the [[NASCAR]] [[Craftsman Truck Series]]. He was the second [[African-American]] after [[Willy T. Ribbs]] to drive in the [[Indianapolis 500]] when he did so in [[2002 in IRL|2002]] and finished 17th. He conested the rest IRL season for [[310 Racing]] and finished 16th in series points with a best finish of 13th. After being unable to find a ride in open wheel cars after 310 Racing folded, he shifted his focus to NASCAR and was named the 3rd driver of the Curry entry in the Truck Series in early 2006, possibly as a part of the [[Drive for Diversity]] program. He has yet to make a start in any NASCAR national series. |
'''George Mack''' (born [[July 21]], [[1971]] in [[Hollywood, California]]) is a former [[Indy Racing League]] driver and current driver for [[Curry Racing]] in the [[NASCAR]] [[Craftsman Truck Series]]. He was the second [[African-American]] after [[Willy T. Ribbs]] to drive in the [[Indianapolis 500]] when he did so in [[2002 in IRL|2002]] and finished 17th. He conested the rest IRL season for [[310 Racing]] and finished 16th in series points with a best finish of 13th. After being unable to find a ride in open wheel cars after 310 Racing folded, he shifted his focus to NASCAR and was named the 3rd driver of the Curry entry in the Truck Series in early 2006, possibly as a part of the [[Drive for Diversity]] program. He has yet to make a start in any NASCAR national series. |
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Mack denies association with Curry Racing: George Mack's management company has informed us that George Mack (former IRL driver) is not contracted and/or scheduled to drive for Curry Racing. NyceLife Marketing Group (George Mack's management) apologizes to the press, collaborating sponsors, fans and George Mack supporters for any confusion. (George Mack PR)(5-3-2006) |
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Revision as of 02:43, 8 May 2006
George Mack (born July 21, 1971 in Hollywood, California) is a former Indy Racing League driver and current driver for Curry Racing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He was the second African-American after Willy T. Ribbs to drive in the Indianapolis 500 when he did so in 2002 and finished 17th. He conested the rest IRL season for 310 Racing and finished 16th in series points with a best finish of 13th. After being unable to find a ride in open wheel cars after 310 Racing folded, he shifted his focus to NASCAR and was named the 3rd driver of the Curry entry in the Truck Series in early 2006, possibly as a part of the Drive for Diversity program. He has yet to make a start in any NASCAR national series. Mack denies association with Curry Racing: George Mack's management company has informed us that George Mack (former IRL driver) is not contracted and/or scheduled to drive for Curry Racing. NyceLife Marketing Group (George Mack's management) apologizes to the press, collaborating sponsors, fans and George Mack supporters for any confusion. (George Mack PR)(5-3-2006)