|
Driver Profiles |
|||||||||||||||||
Gary Smith |
|||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||
| Quick
Facts RETIRED FROM AIR FORCE IN 1990. NOW
MANAGES AN AIRCRAFT INSPECTION CO. OUT OF MONTREAL-TORONTO. PURCHASED HIS FIRST
RIDE THROUGH LUSKVILLE TRACK MANAGER ARNIE MALCOLM AT END OF 1999 SEASON
(THANKS ARNIE). WON ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD IN 2000 AFTER FINISHING
THIRD IN POINTS RACE. BACKED IT UP BY WINNING THE SUPER/PRO POINTS
CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2001 AT THE RIPE YOUNG AGE OF 50. GARY AND CLAUDETTE (SUPPORTIVE WIFE/CREW CHIEF) HAVE RECENTLY MOVED TO
LONG SAULT, ONT. AND ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO RENEWING OLD FRIENDSHIPS AND
RIVALRIES IN THE UPCOMING SEASON. SPECIAL THANKS TO WIFE OF 30 YRS. CLAUDETTE FOR PUTTING UP WITH MY LONGTIME DREAM TO RACE, ALSO TO CARL JESSUP FOR ALL HIS TECHNICAL AND COACHING SUPPORT AND FINALLY TO ALL THE GREAT FRIENDS WE HAVE MADE OVER THE PAST 2.5 YEARS. |
|||||||||||||||||
|
|
|||||||||||||||||
