Rick Miaskiewicz

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Rick Miaskiewicz
Nationality Flag of the United States United States
Date of Birth March 22, 1953 (1953-03-22) (age 55)
Place of Birth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 former American race car driver from Pittsburgh. He won the Can-Am championship in 1985, the series' next to last year of operations and then moved to the CART series for 1986. He competed in five races in a Cosworth powered March chassis. He returned the following year with a 1986 March and competed in four more races. His best CART finish was an 11th place at Cleveland in 1986, one of the best finishes for any rookie that season. Miaskiewicz Also raced AMA Motocross and was an Alpine Ski racer.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Michael Roe
Can-Am Champion
1985
Succeeded by
Horst Kroll