Mike Bliss
- January 5, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Bliss |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Apr 5, 1965(1965-04-05) |
Age | 59 |
Birthplace | Milwaukie |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oregon |
Horoscope | Aries |
Mike Bliss Biography
Name | Mike Bliss |
Birthday | Apr 5 |
Birth Year | 1965 |
Place Of Birth | Milwaukie |
Home Town | Oregon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Mike Bliss is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on April 5, 1965 in Milwaukie, Oregon, United States. American race car driver who started his NASCAR Cup Series career as a NASCAR Cup Series driver in 1998.
In September 2013, he drove Phoenix Racing’s No. 51 Chevrolet at the Sprint Cup AdvoCare 500.
Bliss began racing at age 10. He captured his first major victory in 1993 with the USAC Silver Crown National Championship.
Bliss began racing in NASCAR in 1995, driving the Nos. 08 and 2 Ford F-150 for Ultra Motorsports in the new Craftsman Truck Series. Competing in 19 out of 20 races, Bliss picked up a win at North Wilkesboro Speedway and finished eighth in points. The next year, with sponsorship from Team ASE Racing, he won at Evergreen and I-70 and finished fifth in points. In 1998, he made his debut in the upper-NASCAR ranks. First, he finished 26th at the Kenwood Home & Car Audio 300 driving a car owned by Kevin Schwantz, then two weeks later, finished seventh at Indianapolis Raceway Park for Michael Waltrip Racing. He also ran a pair of Winston Cup races that season, finishing 25th at Martinsville Speedway in the No. 96 for American Equipment Racing.
He was born in Milwaukie Oregon.
Mike Bliss Net Worth
Net Worth | $13 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Bliss is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Bliss 's net worth $13 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the 1995 Lowe’s150 in North Wilkesboro, he won his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race.
He won the NASCAR Nationwide Series Cup Race at the 2004 Lowe’s Presents the SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 300, Charlotte.
Michael D. Bliss (born April 5, 1965) is an American professional stock car racing driver. A journeyman NASCAR competitor and the 2002 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion, he has run in all three national series.
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Before leaving Joe Gibbs Racing, Mike Bliss had his career-best finish to date in his Cup series career in the 2004 Chevy Rock & Roll 400. Bliss, driving the No. 80 Hunt’s Ketchup-sponsored JGR car, got penalized for speeding on pit road on lap 332. Despite this, he formed a tremendous comeback, climbing through the field during the final 50 laps, and finishing 4th, his first and only Top 5 to date.
Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Bliss celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.
At the end of the year, Bliss departed to return to the No. 16 in the Truck Series, winning at Atlanta Motor Speedway and finishing eleventh in the final standings. In addition, he ran a part-time in the Busch Series this season, splitting time between Frank Cicci Racing with Jim Kelly and SKI Motorsports. Late in the season, Bliss began driving the No. 49 BAM Racing Dodge Nextel Cup Car, and finished out the 2006 season driving the car for BAM. Bliss was signed to drive the car in 2007, but after a long string of DNQs, he resigned from the organization midway through the season. He drove the first four races of the 2007 Craftsman Truck season for Key Motorsports and drove 13 more Truck races for Bobby Hamilton Racing in the No. 4 Dodge Ram. He also drove 22 races in the Busch Series for Fitz Motorsports in the No. 22 Dodge Charger with sponsorships from Supercuts and Family Dollar. He had signed to drive for Fitz full-time in 2008, but joined Phoenix Racing shortly after the season started. He matched his career best fifth-place finish in points and also ran part-time schedules in Cup and Trucks.
Top Facts about Mike Bliss
- Mike Bliss is an American racing driver born on April 5, 1965.
- He has competed in NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series and Truck Series.
- Bliss has won a total of 2 races in the NASCAR Cup Series.
- He won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship in 2002.
- Bliss has made over 500 starts across all three national series.
- His best finish in the Daytona 500 was 7th place in 2004.
- Bliss has also raced in the Indy Lights and USAC Silver Crown series.
- He currently competes part-time in the ARCA Menards Series for Venturini Motorsports.
- Bliss is known for his consistency and reliability as a driver.
- He was named Most Popular Driver of the Year by fans twice (1999, 2000).