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| Rick Miaskiewicz | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | (1953-03-22)March 22, 1953 (age 72) Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Retired | 1987 |
| CART World Series | |
| Years active | 1986-1987 |
| Teams | Mosquito Racing Machinists Union |
| Starts | 9 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Best finish | 32nd in 1986 |
| Previous series | |
| 1985 | Can-Am |
| Championship titles | |
| 1985 | Can-Am Championship |
Rick Miaskiewicz (born March 22, 1953) is a formerAmerican race car driver fromPittsburgh. He won theCan-Am championship in 1985, the series' next to last year of operations, and then moved to theCART series for 1986. He competed in five races in aCosworth-poweredMarch chassis. He returned the following year with a 1986 March and competed in four more races. His best CART finish was an 11th place atCleveland in 1986, one of the best finishes for any rookie that season. Miaskiewicz also racedAMA Motocross and was an Alpine Ski racer.[citation needed]
| PPG Indy Car World Series results | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos. | Pts | Ref |
| 1986 | Mosquito Autosport | March 85C | Cosworth DFX | PHX | LBH 21 | INDY DNQ | MIL 16 | POR | MEA 15 | CLE 11 | TOR 13 | MCH | POC | MDO | SAN | MCH | 32nd | 2 | [1] | ||||
| Machinists Union Racing | March 86C | Cosworth DFX | ROA DNQ | LAG | PHX | MIA | |||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | WENS | March 86C | Cosworth DFX | LBH | PHX | INDY DNQ | MIL | 36th | 1 | [2] | |||||||||||||
| Machinists Union Racing | March 86C | Cosworth DFX | POR 22 | MEA | TOR 12 | MCH | POC | ROA | MDO 16 | NAZ | LAG | MIA | |||||||||||
| March 87C | Cosworth DFX | CLE 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sporting positions | ||
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| Preceded by | Can-Am Champion 1985 | Succeeded by |
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