Chip Ganassi

Background

Ganassi, Chip was born on May 24, 1958 in Pittsburgh.

Education

Bachelor in Finance, Duquesne University, 1982.

Career

Executive vice president FRG Group, Pittsburgh. Partner Pittsburgh Pirates. Promoter, co-manager Chicago Motor Speedway.

Co-owner Target/Chip Ganassi Racing, since 1990. Former professional race car driver. Fastest of 9 rookies Indianapolis 500, 1982.

8 top-10 finishes in 28 Indy car appearances, 86. Retired, 86; co-owner Patrick Racing, 1988—1989. Established Reynard North America, Indianapolis, 1993.

Achievements

• Chip Ganassi has been listed as a noteworthy professional race car executive, owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Cara Ganassi. 1 child Tessa.