Wikipedia / Mike Hiss
Wikipedia / Mike Hiss
Mike Hiss (July 7, 1941 – December 19, 2018) was an American driver in the USAC Championship Car series. He raced in the 1972–1976 seasons, with 28 career starts, including the Indianapolis 500 in 1972–1975. He finished in the top-ten 13 times, with his best finish in second position in 1972 at Ontario. His seventh-place finish at Indy in 1972 earned him the title of Rookie of the Year.
Hiss was the centerfold of the first preview issue of Playgirl published in January 1973. He was briefly married to Arlene Hiss, the first woman to start a USAC Champ Car event.
Complete motorsports results
American Open-Wheel racing results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest race lap)
SCCA National Championship Runoffs
Year | Track | Car | Engine | Class | Finish | Start | Status |
1966 | F Production | 3 | Running | ||||
1970 | Lola T200 | 5 | 8 | Running |
Indy 500 results
Year | Chassis | Engine | Start | Finish |
25 | 7 | |||
26 | 17 | |||
3 | 14 | |||
Finley | 31 | 29 | ||
Riley | DNQ | |||
8 | DNS † |
† Qualified Car for Mario Andretti who was driving Formula 1
USAC Champ Car results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
Page Racing Enterprises | PHX10 | TRE7 | INDY7 | MIL13 | MCH26 | POC6 | TRE14 | PHXDNQ | 6th | 1665 | |||||||||||
ONT2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Don Gerhardt | TWS22 | TRE14 | TRE13 | INDY17 | MIL10 | POC6 | MCH25 | MIL5 | ONT3 | ONT27 | MCH9 | MCH3 | TRE21 | TWS11 | 14th | 1050 | |||||
Eisenhour-Brayton Racing Team | ONT31 | 18th | 420 | ||||||||||||||||||
INDY14 | MCH7 | MCH4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Vatis Racing | INDY29 | NC | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hopkins | INDYDNQ | NC | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ralph Wilke | ONT19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
INDYRpl | NC | 0 |
NASCAR Winston Cup Series results
(key)
NASCAR Winston Cup Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | Pts | |
Black Gold Oil | 94 | ONT22 | NC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Black Gold | 94 | RSDDNQ | NC | 0 |
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