Steve Knapp

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Steve Knapp (born April 17, 1964, Minneapolis, Minnesota), is a former driver in IndyCar. He raced in the 1998–2000 seasons with thirteen career starts, including three at the Indianapolis 500. His best career finish was in his first race, a third place at the 1998 Indianapolis 500, where he was named Rookie of the Year. He never led a lap in any of his IRL races. Knapp now owns and operates Elite Engines out of West Bend specializing in FA, FC, S2, HART F2 and Mazda engines for the U.S. F2000 National Championship.[citation needed]

NationalityAmerican
Born (1964-04-17) April 17, 1964 (age 61)
Retired2001
Years active1998–2001
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Steve Knapp
Knapp in 2015
NationalityAmerican
Born (1964-04-17) April 17, 1964 (age 61)
Retired2001
Indy Racing League IndyCar Series
Years active1998–2001
TeamsPDM Racing
ISM Racing
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing
Starts13
Wins0
Poles0
Best finish22nd in 1998
Previous series
1997Toyota Atlantic
Awards
1998Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year
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Racing record

SCCA National Championship Runoffs

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YearTrackCarEngineClassFinishStartStatus
1983Road AtlantaLynxVolkswagenFormula Vee1326Running
1984Road AtlantaLazerVolkswagenFormula Vee416Running
1985Road AtlantaLazer L85VolkswagenFormula Vee121Running
1986Road AtlantaLola T86/90FordSports 200016Running
1987Road AtlantaLola T87/90FordSports 200022Running
1988Road AtlantaReynard 88SFFordFormula Continental33Running
1995Mid-OhioVan DiemenFordFormula Continental23Running
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IRL IndyCar Series

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Year Team Chassis No. Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Rank Points Ref
1998 ISM Racing G-Force GF01B 55 Oldsmobile WDW PHX INDY
3
TEX NHS 22nd 118 [1]
PDM Racing 18 DOV
13
CLT PIK
14
ATL
14
TEX
18
LSV
9
1999 G-Force GF01C Oldsmobile Aurora V8 WDW
7
25th 69 [2]
ISM Racing 35 PHX
25
CLT
DNQ1
INDY
26
TEX
12
PIK
17
ATL
27
DOV PIK LSV TEX
2000 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing G-Force 23 Oldsmobile WDW PHX LSV INDY
19
TEX PIK ATL KTY TEX 38th 11 [3]
2001 Brayton Racing Dallara 37 PHX HOM ATL INDY
DNQ
- 0 [4]
Hemelgarn Racing 93 INDY
DNQ
TEX PIK RIR KAN NSH KTY GAT CHI TEX
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1 The 1999 VisionAire 500K at Charlotte was cancelled after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities.

Indianapolis 500

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