Joseph Edward Gosek (born March 11, 1956 in
Oswego, New York
Oswego () is a city in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 16,921 at the 2020 census. Oswego is located on Lake Ontario in Upstate New York, about 35 miles (55km) northwest of Syracuse. It promotes itself as "The Port C ...
), is a Supermodified race car driver. He also raced in the 1996
Indianapolis 500
The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, and commonly called the Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indi ...
, finishing 22nd. Gosek was nicknamed 'Double-O Joe' for his traditional use of car number '00.'
Gosek has been victorious in numerous races at the fame
Oswego Speedwayin Oswego, NY, including its crown jewel; the International Classic 200, which he has won three times. Gosek is also a multi-time champion on the touring
International Supermodified Association
The International Supermodified Association (ISMA) is a sanctioning body of Short track motor racing, short track auto racing in the United States and is the largest sanctioning body of Supermodified racing, supermodified type Open-wheel car, ope ...
.
IRL IndyCar Series
Indy 500 results
References
1956 births
American Speed Association drivers
Living people
Indianapolis 500 drivers
IndyCar Series drivers
People from Oswego, New York
Racing drivers from New York (state)
USAC Silver Crown Series drivers
World of Outlaws drivers
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