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Auto racing in
California, especially in San Jose, can not be talked about without
histories most legendary name, Marshall Sargent . upon entering the motor
sports
hall of fame in 1996, He accomplished more in auto racing than most can
comprehend.
In his career that spanned from 1949 thru 1969, he won over 500 feature
events along
with numerous state and track championships.
Marshall was also one of the first Americans to venture overseas to
Australia to compete.
He won several features and championships there also.
His talent was then passed on to his son, Mike Sargent. Mike competed
from 1968 to 1990,
compiling over 200 feature wins with numerous state and local
championships. Mike also
became an innovator by opting to build his own design chassis. Several
other teams have
chosen to drive Sargent Chassis over other brands due to their winning
record. Mike's brother
Mark too has compiled several wins in his racing career. Other family
members who have been
behind the racing wheel include Mike and Marks younger brother, the late
Mitchell Sargent,
Mike's sons Marshall II and Kirk, and Mitchell's son Matt who is currently racing 360's.
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