Marc Alan Miller (born August 24, 1975, in Grand Rapids, MI) is an American professional race car driver. Miller has twice competed in the

24 Hours of Le Mans The 24 Hours of Le Mans (french: link=no, 24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused Sports car racing, sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France. It is the world's oldest active Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance r ...

and most recently in the

Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge The Michelin Pilot Challenge is a grand touring and touring car racing series run by the International Motor Sports Association. Originating from the Canadian Motorola Cup, the series was taken over by Grand-Am in 2001 to become the Grand-Am Cup ...

in 2016 in the GS class.

Career

Miller began his career in

karting Kart racing or karting is a road racing variant of motorsport with open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts. They are usually raced on scaled-down circuits, although some professional kart races are also held on f ...

, at the age of 11. He has raced in a variety of cars including karts, open-wheel, stock, and sportscars.

Karting

Winner, United States Rotax Championship in 2008.

Stock cars

Miller competed part-time in

CASCAR The Canadian Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (CASCAR) was an auto racing sanctioning body for amateur and professional stock car racing in Canada. The company was founded in 1981 and was headquartered in Delaware, Ontario. In 2006, NASCAR p ...

and CASCAR West, the Canadian offshoot of

NASCAR The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing. The privately owned company was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1948, and hi ...

from 2003 to 2006. Marc was the only American driver to compete in the series.

Sports car racing

In 2009 Miller was the runner up in the Mazda MX-5 Cup Championship. From 2012 to present Marc has driven for CJ Wilson of baseball fame's racing team, in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. Concurrently Miller has driven a Dodge Viper for Riley Motorsports in the 2015 and 2016,

. Marc Miller was featured on Season 2 of the Dinner With Racers Podcast.

Personal life

Miller lives in

Holland, Michigan Holland is a city in the western region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated near the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on Lake Macatawa, which is fed by the Macatawa River (formerly known locally as the Black River). ...

, with two sons (who as of 2016 are 11 and 9), one of which has autism, prompting Miller bring awareness to the neurodevelopment disease.

Racing Record

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^† Miller did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.

References

External links

Official website
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