| LC control no. | no2016111157 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Smith, Bruton, 1927-2022 |
| Variant(s) | Smith, Ollen Bruton, 1927-2022 |
| See also | Founder: Charlotte Motor Speedway (Concord, N.C.) |
| Other standard no. | Q994733 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Charlotte (N.C.) |
| Birth date | 1927-03-02 |
| Death date | 2022-06-22 |
| Place of birth | Oakboro (N.C.) |
| Field of activity | Racetracks (Automobile racing) Motorsports |
| Affiliation | Charlotte Motor Speedway (Concord, N.C.) NASCAR (Association) |
| Profession or occupation | Executives Sports promoters |
| Found in | Frances Flock oral history interview, 2008: transcript (Bruton Smith; built, owned, and promoted Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.; lives in Charlotte, N.C.) Wikipedia, April 14, 2016 (Ollen Bruton Smith; born March 2, 1927, Oakboro, N.C.; CEO of Speedway Motorsports, Inc.) Charlotte Observer WWW site, June 29, 2022: Charlotte Observer obituary, June 24, 2022 (Bruton Smith, the visionary and combative executive who helped shape NASCAR into the sport it is today, died Wednesday) OCLC, August 17, 2016 (hdg: Smith, Bruton, 1927-) |
| Associated language | eng |
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