George Amick

George Amick (born October 24, 1924) was an American racing driver who competed in Formula One during the late 1950s. He made his debut in the 1952 French Grand Prix and participated in several races throughout his career, primarily driving for the Epperly team. Amick's notable season was in 1958, where he finished 15th overall, securing 6 points and showcasing his talent in a highly competitive field.

Amick was known for his versatility in motorsport, having also excelled in various American racing events before transitioning to Formula One. His career spanned several significant racing platforms, contributing to the development of open-wheel racing in the United States. Although he did not achieve grand prix victories, his participation helped pave the way for future American drivers in the sport.

Despite a relatively short career in Formula One, George Amick's legacy endures as part of the early history of American racing in international competitions. His efforts in the sport are recognized as part of a growing acceptance and participation of American drivers in Formula One, contributing to the foundation for future successes. Amick remains a figure of interest for motorsport historians studying the evolution of racing in the United States.