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Mike Mosley (December 13, 1946 - March 3, 1984), was an American racecar driver.
Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Mosley died in a highway accident near Riverside, California. He was a driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He raced in 17 consecutive seasons from 1967 through 1983, with 166 combined career starts, including every Indianapolis 500 in that span except 1967 and 1982. He finished in the top ten 80 times and had 5 victories, including 3 at Milwaukee.
[edit] Indy 500 results
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
| 1968 |
90 |
27 |
162.449 |
26 |
8 |
197 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1969 |
90 |
22 |
166.113 |
22 |
13 |
162 |
0 |
Piston |
| 1970 |
9 |
12 |
166.651 |
17 |
21 |
96 |
0 |
Radiator |
| 1971 |
4 |
19 |
169.579 |
29 |
13 |
159 |
0 |
Crash T4 |
| 1972 |
98 |
16 |
189.145 |
5 |
26 |
56 |
3 |
Crash T4 |
| 1973 |
98 |
21 |
189.753 |
28 |
10 |
120 |
0 |
Rod Bolt |
| 1974 |
98 |
6 |
185.319 |
7 |
29 |
6 |
0 |
Blown Engine |
| 1975 |
12 |
5 |
187.833 |
6 |
26 |
94 |
0 |
Engine |
| 1976 |
12 |
11 |
187.588 |
4 |
15 |
98 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1977 |
5 |
9 |
190.064 |
12 |
19 |
91 |
0 |
Timing Gear |
| 1978 |
78 |
25 |
188.719 |
26 |
17 |
146 |
0 |
Turbocharger |
| 1979 |
36 |
12 |
186.278 |
16 |
3 |
200 |
0 |
Running |
| 1980 |
48 |
26 |
183.449 |
25 |
32 |
5 |
0 |
Gasket |
| 1981 |
48 |
2 |
197.141 |
4 |
33 |
16 |
0 |
Radiator |
| 1983 |
18 |
2 |
205.372 |
2 |
13 |
169 |
1 |
Crash T1 |
| Totals |
1615 |
4 |
|
|
| Starts |
15 |
| Poles |
0 |
| Front Row |
2 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
1 |
| Top 10 |
3 |
| Retired |
12 |
|
