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Charles Michael "Mike" Magill (February 8, 1920 Haddonfield, New Jersey – August 31, 2006 Haddonfield, New Jersey) was an American racecar driver.
Magill raced in the AAA and USAC Championship Car series in the 1955-1959 seasons, with 15 career starts, including the 1957-1959 Indianapolis 500 races. He finished in the top ten 7 times, with his best finish in 4th position in 1955 at Langhorne.
[edit] Indy 500 results
| Year |
Car |
Start |
Qual |
Rank |
Finish |
Laps |
Led |
Retired |
| 1957 |
77 |
18 |
140.411 |
24 |
24 |
101 |
0 |
Crash T4 |
| 1958 |
77 |
31 |
142.276 |
32 |
17 |
136 |
0 |
Flagged |
| 1959 |
77 |
31 |
141.482 |
31 |
30 |
45 |
0 |
Crash T3 |
| Totals |
282 |
0 |
|
|
| Starts |
3 |
| Poles |
0 |
| Front Row |
0 |
| Wins |
0 |
| Top 5 |
0 |
| Top 10 |
0 |
| Retired |
2 |
|
[edit] World Championship career summary
The Indianapolis 500 was part of the FIA World Championship from 1950 through 1960. Drivers competing at Indy during those years were credited with World Championship points and participation. Mike Magill participated in 3 World Championship races. He started on the pole 0 times, won 0 races, set 0 fastest laps, and finished on the podium 0 times. He accumulated a total of 0 championship points.
