Augie Pabst

Pabst was born on November 25, 1933. He was a paternal great-grandson of two Milwaukee beer magnates: Pabst Brewing Company founder Frederick Pabst, and Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company owner and Uihlein family patriarch August Uihlein. Pabst was one when his father died. He attended Country Day for grade school, prepped at Deerfield Academy, and attended University of Wisconsin–Madison. Pabst opened an import car dealership called Pabst Motors in Milwaukee. The car dealership began his involvement in motorsports. ==Racing career==

Pabst began racing in May 1956 on the infield road course of the Milwaukee Mile. he switched to a AC Ace-Bristol for 1957. He started 18th and finished 35th in the one-off event. In 1964, Pabst won another Road America 500 but had lots of mechanical failures throughout the rest of the season. Pabst decided to drive for himself in 1965 and ordered a McLaren. The vehicle arrived late and it burnt at Mosport after arriving. Pabst ended his racing career in 1966. ==Life after racing==

Pabst became an executive for Pabst Brewing Company, on the condition that he sell his dealership and quit racing. ==Personal life and death==

Pabst was married to his wife Joan. ==Halls of Fame==

Pabst was inducted in the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2011. He was also inducted in the Sports Car Club of America. ==Racing record==

24 Hours of Le Mans results ==Further reading==