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About Dean Vetrock
- Dean Vetrock (born November 5, 1954) is a former American racing driver from Racine, Wisconsin.
- He competed primarily in the Formula 5000 series and then its successor, the F5000-based Can-Am formula.
- In June 1981 Vetrock and his friend Larrie Ervin entered an aging chassis in the USAC "Gold Crown" Championship Car race at the Pocono Raceway and were invited to enter a car in the 1982 Indianapolis 500.
- By participating in the Pocono race, Vetrock was also suspended from racing in CART for 60 days despite never racing in a CART event, though the decision was later reversed.
- Vetrock and Ervin purchased a newer chassis for the Indy 500 and were given a garage stall that A.
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- However, they blew their only race engine on the second day that the car was on track without completing a practice lap.
- Vetrock returned to Can-Am, eventually retiring in the late 1980s and Ervin retired from race team ownership.
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