Rich Vogler
Race car driver, 1990 USAC National Champion
Born
July 26th, 1950
75 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Rich Vogler was an American race car driver who competed primarily in open-wheel racing. His career spanned multiple decades and he became a prominent figure in the United States Auto Club (USAC) racing circuit. Vogler achieved considerable success in midget car racing, winning numerous championships and races. He was a two-time USAC National Midget Series champion and secured the USAC Silver Crown Series title. Vogler also competed in the Indianapolis 500, making several appearances in the prestigious event. His contributions to the sport included being a successful team owner and mentor to younger drivers.
Two-time USAC National Midget Champion
1990 USAC National Champion
Participated in multiple Indianapolis 500 races
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