Steve Grissom

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve Grissom
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Jun 26, 1963(1963-06-26)
Age	61
Birthplace	Gadsden
Country	United States
Birth City	Alabama
Horoscope	Gemini

Steve Grissom Biography

Steve Grissom is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on June 26, 1963 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. 1993 Busch Series champion also had an outstanding track record in the Nationwide Series.

He and Red Byron both became well-known Alabama-born NASCAR drivers. and He and Red Byron both became well-known Alabama-born NASCAR drivers. both have become famous born in Alabama NASCAR drivers.

Grissom began his racing career as a youth, working on cars with his father Wayne, who was a sponsor of short track drivers in their home state of Alabama. He soon began racing cars himself, balancing that with being captain of his high school football and basketball teams in 1981. He eventually joined the Winston All-Pro Series, and won the championship in 1985. The next season, he was nominated for Alabama Pro Athlete of the Year.

Grissom made his Busch Series debut in 1986 at the Freedlander 200, in the No. 31 Oldsmobile owned by his father. He started 16th but finished 30th due to engine failure. He ran three more races over the next two years, his best finish being an 11th. In 1988, he moved into the series full-time. Despite a lack of major sponsorship, Grissom had four top-tens and finished 13th in points. In 1989, he landed funding from Texas Pete Sauces, and moved to twelfth in points.

Kyle, his son Kyle started racing with his team at Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA).

Steve Grissom Net Worth

Steve Grissom is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve Grissom 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He declined an offer to play football as a head coach at University of Alabama, opting to focus on racing instead.

He was more than 250 points better than second-place He finished more than 250 points ahead of second place Ricky Craven in his 1993 championship year in the Busch Series. in his 1993 championship season at the Busch Series.

Steven Grissom (born June 26, 1963) is an American former stock car racing driver. Grissom was the 1993 Busch Series champion and has eleven Busch wins in 185 starts. He turned down a scholarship to play quarterback at the University of Alabama to focus a career on racing.

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Who is Steve Grissom Dating?

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In 2000, Grissom was hired by Petty Enterprises to drive their No. 43 Dodge Ram in the Craftsman Truck Series. This year was best known as when Tony Roper turned into Grissom’s bumper and hit the wall head-on at Texas Motor Speedway, then hitting Roper’s truck as it slid down the track. Roper died of injuries he sustained from the crash the next morning. While he did not visit victory lane, Grissom finished in the top-five six times and finished tenth in points. He also ran in the Cup series, filling in for Kyle Petty in the No. 44 Hot Wheels Pontiac Grand Prix. After spending virtually all of 2001 on the sidelines, he was called back to Petty in 2002 to replace Buckshot Jones in the No. 44. In ten starts, he posted one top-ten at Richmond International Raceway. He has not run a Cup race since. That season, Grissom ran seven Nationwide Series races for Frank Cicci Racing, then spent 2003 at DCT Motorsports. After being released from DCT midway through 2004, he finished the year at GIC-Mixon Motorsports. He finished 28th in points that season.

Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steve Grissom celebrates birthday on June 26 of every year.

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. )

What is Steve Grissom doing now?

Grissom still considers himself a race fan , but his business ventures keep him from devoting as much time to watching or attending races as he’d like. His last in-person race was the 2019 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway; the pandemic has kept him from attending any in the last two years.

Who did Steve Grissom drive for?

After his contract was not renewed, he spent the season doing fill-in duty for Carroll Racing, Travis Carter Motorsports, and Hensley Motorsports , among others. In 2000, Grissom was hired by Petty Enterprises to drive their No. 43 Dodge Ram in the Craftsman Truck Series.

Who drove the WCW Nascar?

NASCAR driver Kyle Petty is remembering his time as the driver of the nWo car in the mid-90s. In the 1990s, there was nothing more synonymous with pop culture than the New World Order in WCW.

Who drives the number 15 car in Nascar?

15: BUD MOORE 15 is with legendary car owner and crew chief Bud Moore. The NASCAR Hall of Famer posted 35 of his 63 wins with the car number over a span of 1975-93. Few drivers spent more than three seasons with the No.

Who owns the 22 car in xfinity?

Austin Cindric
Weight| 170 lb (77 kg)
Achievements| 2022 Daytona 500 Champion 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series Regular Season Champion
NASCAR Cup Series career
21 races run over 2 years