Mike Groff
- January 10, 2024
- Racing Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Groff |
Occupation | Racing Driver |
Date Of Birth | Nov 16, 1961(1961-11-16) |
Age | 63 |
Birthplace | Van Nuys |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Mike Groff Biography
Name | Mike Groff |
Birthday | Nov 16 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Van Nuys |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Siblings | Robbie Groff |
Mike Groff is one of the most popular and richest Racing Driver who was born on November 16, 1961 in Van Nuys, California, United States. Michael Dennis Groff, born November 16, 1961 in Van Nuys (California), is an ex-race car driver who competed and won in the IRL IndyCar Series as well as the CART. He was also the 1989 Indy Lights Champion. From 1994 to 1998, his younger brother Robbie was also an IRL and CART driver.
Groff was without a full-time driver when he entered 1992. Groff qualified for a second car at Walker Racing’s 1992 Indianapolis 500. However, Scott Goodyear, the regular driver, failed to qualify. Groff was replaced by Goodyear. Groff finished 23rd in points with six starts for Euromotorsport (2 races), Walker (1) and Foyt (3).
1994 saw Groff return to Rahal-Hogan full-time. The team had since abandoned their bespoke chassis but were the first team to experiment with Honda’s new CART engine package. The team struggled with the package throughout the season and had to purchase Ilmor-powered cars from Team Penske to make the 1994 Indianapolis 500. Despite a full-season with a well-funded team, Groff only finished 20th in points. Rahal managed a slightly more respectable tenth.
In 1995 Groff’s only on-track activity was practice laps for the 1995 Indianapolis 500 with Chip Ganassi Racing, but he did not make an attempt to qualify.
Groff returned to Euromotorsport in 1991, but switched to A. J. Foyt Enterprises during the last five races. His best finish was eighth, three times. He finished 16th in points. He competed in the Indianapolis 500 for the first time.
Mike Groff Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Racing Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Groff is one of the richest Racing Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Groff 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Groff’s professional debut was in 1984 when he competed in the Valvoline/Robert Bosche Formula Super Vee Series. In 1985, he finished third and in 1986, he was second. In 1986, he made his American Racing Series debut (later changed to Indy Lights). He drove for his family team and won at the Milwaukee Mile, Road America and was third in points. He won the Nazareth Speedway race in 1987 and was fifth in points. He only participated in three Indy Lights races, but finished second at Nazareth. He competed full-time with Leading Edge Racing in 1989 and won four victories on his way to winning the championship.
Groff tried to make his CART Champ Car debut at the 1990 Indianapolis 500 for Euromotorsport, but was unsuccessful. Three weeks later, he made his debut at the Detroit Grand Prix. He completed the season with the same team. He finished 17th in points and seventh at Nazareth with a best finish of seventh.
In 1993 Groff joined Rahal-Hogan Racing for a limited race schedule. Groff made six starts in 1993 for Rahal-Hogan with a best finish of ninth at Portland International Raceway. He finished 23rd in points.
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Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Racing Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Groff celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.