Mike Hiss


Mike Hiss 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 2nd position in 1972 at Ontario. His 7th-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

SCCA National Championship Runoffs

YearTrackCarEngineClassFinishStartStatus
1966RiversideTriumph TR3TriumphF Production3Running
1970Road AtlantaLola T200FordFormula Ford58Running

Indy 500 results

† Qualified Car for Mario Andretti who was driving Formula 1

USAC Champ Car results

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718RankPoints
1972Page Racing EnterprisesPHX
10		TRE
7		INDY
7		MIL
13		MCH
26		POC
6		MILTRE
14		PHX
DNQ		6th1665
1972Penske RacingONT
2		6th1665
1973Don GerhardtTWS
22		TRE
14		TRE
13		INDY
17		MIL
10		POC
6		MCH
25		MIL
5		ONT
3		ONTONT
27		MCH
9		MCH
3		TRE
21		TWS
11		PHX14th1050
1974Eisenhour-Brayton Racing TeamONTONTONT
31		PHXTRE18th420
1974Penske RacingINDY
14		MILPOCMCH
7		MILMCH
4		TRETREPHX18th420
1975Vatis RacingONTONTONTPHXTREINDY
29		MILPOCMCHMILMCHTREPHXNC0
1976HopkinsPHXTREINDY
DNQ		MILPOCMCHTWSTREMILNC0
1976Ralph WilkeONT
19		MCHTWSPHXNC0
1978Penske RacingPHXONTTWSTREINDY
Rpl		MOSMILPOCMCHATLTWSMILONTMCHTRESILBRHPHXNC0

NASCAR Winston Cup Series results