Charles T. "Charlie" Brockman (1928 – January 19, 2005) was an American broadcaster and was a president of the United States Auto Club from 1969 to 1972.
Brockman worked as a sportscaster on WXLW, WIRE and worked as sports director at WLWI (now WTHR) in Indianapolis, Indiana. From 1964-1970, he anchored the MCA closed-circuit television broadcasts of the Indianapolis 500. He worked on ABC's Wide World of Sports, and anchored the broadcast of the 1965 Indianapolis 500.
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Television voice of the Indianapolis 500 1965 |
Succeeded by Chris Schenkel |
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| Name | Brockman, Charlie |
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| Short description | American racing driver |
| Date of birth | 1928 |
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| Date of death | January 19, 2005 |
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