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Michael Otis Chandler (born April 21, 1958) is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1980-1984 seasons, with 9[1] career starts, and started in the Indianapolis 500 in 1981–1983. A near head-on crash in practice for the 1984 race left him in a coma for several days and prematurely ended his career. He finished in the top ten twice, with his best finish in 4th position in 1981 at Riverside.
Mike Chandler | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | San Marino, California, U.S. | April 21, 1958
Related to | Otis Chandler (father) |
Last updated on: January 22, 2014. |
Michael is the son of Los Angeles Times publisher Otis Chandler[2] and Marilyn "Missy" Chandler.
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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1981 | Thunderbird Swap Shop | Preston Henn Marcel Mignot |
Porsche 935-K3/80 | IMSA GTX | 45 | DNF | DNF |
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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1983 | All American Racers | Dennis Aase Al Unser Jr. |
Toyota Celica Mk. III | GTU | 130 | DNF | DNF |
1984 | All American Racers | Dennis Aase Wally Dallenbach Jr. |
Toyota Celica Mk. III | GTU | 49 | DNF | DNF |
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