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Two-Time Indy 500 Winner Gordon Johncock Dies at 90
Two-time Indy 500 winner Gordon Johncock has died at 90. He beat Rick Mears by 0.16 seconds in 1982 and skipped his 1973 banquet to visit teammate Swede Savage in the hospital.
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About Gordon Johncock
Gordon Walter Johncock was an American racing driver. He won the 1973 and 1982 Indianapolis 500 and was the 1976 USAC Championship Car champion.
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- racing automobile driver
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 5, 1937
- Died
- September 28, 2026