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PAUL GOLDSMITH - USAC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2018

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PAUL GOLDSMITH - USAC HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2018

Paul Goldsmith, of St. Clair Shores, Mich., was USAC’s 1961 and 1962 National Stock Car Champion. A six-time veteran of the Indianapolis 500, he finished 3rd in the 1960 classic and fifth in 1959. In 1958 he won the final race at the famed Daytona Beach, Fla. beach course. The oldest living member of the Indianapolis 500, Paul is a member of both the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. In 1953 he posted AMA victories at Daytona and Langhorne, Pa. and in 1955 he won his final AMA race at Schererville, Ind.