- George Mack
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name = George Mack
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nationality = USA
date of birth = Birth date and age|1971|7|21
place of birth = Hollywood,California
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last series =Indy Racing League IndyCar Series
years active = 2002
teams = 310 Racing
starts = 15
wins = 0
poles = 0
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best finish = 16th
year = 2002
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award years = "This article is about the American racing driver, for the Australian ornithologist, seeGeorge Mack (ornithologist) ."George Mack (born
July 21 ,1971 inHollywood, California ) is a formerIndy Racing League driver. He is the older brother ofIndy Pro Series and short track racerLloyd Mack .Mack was the second
African-American afterWilly T. Ribbs to drive in theIndianapolis 500 when he did so in 2002 and finished 17th. He contested 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 theCurry Racing entry in the Truck Series in early 2006, possibly as a part of theDrive for Diversity program. However, Mack denied association with Curry Racing stating that he was not contracted and/or scheduled to drive for Curry Racing.George appeared in an episode of the
reality TV show, Blind Date where he dated a girl who referred to herself as Q, a reference to theJames Bond character.
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