Home town: Kelowna , BC

Birthdate: 56

Family: Son, Scott and daughter, Shayla

Car info: Kawasaki Ninja ZX12, Kawasaki 1396-cc engine

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Secondary sponsor: Rippel Contracting, Valley Motosport Ltd., Wyatt Auto Parts, A1 Marine, Universal Cycle, Montana's Auto Restoration, and Dave & Julie Boyd

Career Highlights

Years Racing: 25

Accomplishments: Pro Mod Champion 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008. His career best was 1/8 mile et 4.65 et @ 160.54 . 1/4 mile 7.19 et @ 197.71 mpg, and he set the CMDRA ¼-mile record at 195.65 mph at Fort St John, BC in July 2008.

Most Memorable Racing Moment: The first time Gord carried the front wheel the whole quarter mile and stopped the clocks with the back tire.

2008 Season's Rear-View Mirror Reflection:

Ashcroft, BC - Qualified #3.

Medicine Hat, AB - Qualfied #1, Sunday gave Gord a 2nd-place finish.

Edmonton, AB - Won the Fuel Shootout.

Fort St John, BC. Qualified #2 with a 7.55 but took 1st place.

Mission, BC. Qualified with an awesome 7.23/193.42 pass, and capped off another 1st-place finish. They were now in the lead by 63 points against friend Gary Christopher.

Edmonton, AB - Qualified #2 with a 7.34. and took 2nd place for the race and won Bullet Racing the 2008 Pro Mod Championship, becoming the first ever, 3rd consecutive, 6-time champion in the history of the CMDRA!

2009 Outlook: Gord added a state-of-the art data logger in the spring, is putting on a pro-mod motorcycle tire for the 2009 season, and is installing a velocity boost controller, striving for his first 200+ MPH run and/or a 6-second pass to take the Pro Mod Championship for the 7th time - and keep it in Canada!

Series: CMDRA Pro

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Occupation: Backhoe Operator

Owner: Gord Smith

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Crew: Bob Grant, Laura Millsip, and Joe Kopic

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