Russ Gamester
American racing driver
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Russell Gamester (born January 9, 1965) is an American auto racing driver.
Career
A long time competitor in United States Auto Club (USAC) racing, Gamester collected the USAC National Midget Championship title in 1989.[1] In 1991, Gamester entered the NASCAR Sportsman Division for three races at Charlotte Motor Speedway, with a best finish of 30th.[1][2] Gamester finished runner-up in the 1999 USAC Silver Crown Series.[3][4] Gamester won his first USAC Silver Crown race at Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2000.[5]
Gamester passed his IRL rookie test at Texas Motor Speedway in 2000. He attempted to complete rookie orientation for the 2000 Indianapolis 500 in a Dreyer & Reinbold Racing car,[6] but only completed one phase.[7]
