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Brock Yates

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Also known as Brock Wendel Yates

American motorsport journalist (1933-2016)

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Vinony's link graph records 233 inbound references to Brock Yates, and connects out to Lockport, New York City and Los Angeles.

It is catalogued under topics including 1933 births, 2016 deaths and 20th-century American journalists.

Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
16

Top works

  • Dead in the Water
  • For the Record : 28
  • Ferrari - O Homem Por Tras das Maquinas
  • Against Death and Time
  • Dec & Fall Am Auto Ind

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Film & TV

Lockport, New York, USA

Brock Yates (October 21, 1933 – October 5, 2016) was a prominent American journalist, TV commentator, TV reporter, screenwriter, and author. He was the longtime executive editor at Car and Driver magazine — and contributed to The Washington Post, Playboy, The American Spectator, Boating, Vintage Motorsports as well as other publications.

Known for

  • The Cannonball Run — Organizer1981

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Australia

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
15

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Buffalo
Place of death
Batavia
Occupation
screenwriter
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date of birth
1933-10-21
date of death
2016-10-05
cause of death
Alzheimer's disease
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (2)

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Available in 5 languages

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