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| − | '''Jerry Sneva''' (born May 23, 1949 in Spokane, Washington) | + | '''Jerry Sneva''' (born May 23, 1949 in Spokane, Washington, died January 27, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was a American race car driver, famous for his appearances in American open wheel racing as well as [[Formula One]]. |
| − | He | + | He was the younger brother of multiple Formula One Grand Prix winner [[Tom Sneva]]. |
==Formula One== | ==Formula One== | ||
| − | ===[[1977 Alternate Formula One season|1977]]=== | + | ===[[1977 Alternate Formula One season|1977]]-[[1978 Alternate Formula One season|1978]]: Gilmore Racing=== |
| − | Jerry Sneva entered the three North American races in 1977 for [[A.J. Foyt]]'s Gilmore Racing squad. He failed to qualify for the | + | |
| + | Jerry Sneva entered the three North American races in 1977 for [[A.J. Foyt]]'s Gilmore Racing squad. He failed to qualify for both American races, but successfully made the grid at the [[Canadian Grand Prix]], where he retired from the race. | ||
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| + | Sneva and Gilmore returned in 1978, again taking part in both the American races. | ||
[[Category:Real-life drivers]] | [[Category:Real-life drivers]] | ||
[[Category:Formula One Drivers]] | [[Category:Formula One Drivers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:15, 8 February 2018
Jerry Sneva (born May 23, 1949 in Spokane, Washington, died January 27, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana) was a American race car driver, famous for his appearances in American open wheel racing as well as Formula One.
He was the younger brother of multiple Formula One Grand Prix winner Tom Sneva.
Formula One
1977-1978: Gilmore Racing
Jerry Sneva entered the three North American races in 1977 for A.J. Foyt's Gilmore Racing squad. He failed to qualify for both American races, but successfully made the grid at the Canadian Grand Prix, where he retired from the race.
Sneva and Gilmore returned in 1978, again taking part in both the American races.
