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George Bignotti

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182: 134: 161:. Agabashain went on to finish sixth in the race, and Bignotti became a near-permanent figure in open-wheel racing for the next several decades. In 1956, Bignotti joined forces with Bob Bowes, the president of the Bowes Seal-Fast Corporation, to form Bignotti-Bowes Racing, where Bignotti served as co-owner and chief mechanic. The team found moderate success with drivers 31: 156:
and allowing him the quit his full-time job working as a shipbuilder. However, as the popularity of midget-car racing declined at the end of the decade, Bignotti was forced to leave racing behind for several years and take a job in his mother-in-law's flower shop. He returned to the chief mechanic
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After retirement, Bignotti remained in touch with many of his former drivers, notably A. J. Foyt, with whom he remained friends long after their careers ended despite the fights from their time working together. Bignotti was also an avid golfer and played up until age 90.
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to drive. With the combination of Bignotti as chief mechanic and Foyt as driver, the team dominated American open-wheel racing, winning four championships and 27 races, including winning ten races in the 13-race
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from the 1950s through the 1980s. Bignotti was one of the most successful chief mechanics in the history of IndyCar Racing, as cars prepared by him won 85 races, including seven victories in the
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championship before the team folded and Bignotti retired. Bignotti's older brother Al co-worked as a mechanic during the Indianapolis 500 victories of 1966, 1970, 1971, and 1983.
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led the most laps before dropping out with a mechanical failure. At the close of the decade, Bignotti joined
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in California in the late 1940s, winning championships as chief mechanic for driver
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For 1966, Bignotti served as chief mechanic for the team run by oil magnate
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role in 1954, when Agabashian asked him to join his team for the
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Bignotti has been inducted in to the following halls of fame:
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CEO Dan Cotter to form Bignotti-Cotter Racing. With driver
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team, finding more success. Serving as chief mechanic for
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American open-wheel car racing
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USAC Championship Car seasons
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A. J. Foyt
midget car racing
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Indianapolis 500
Johnny Boyd
Jud Larson
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1983 Indianapolis 500
Tom Sneva
John W. Mecom Jr.
Indianapolis 500
Graham Hill
Jackie Stewart
Parnelli Jones
Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing

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