Personal:
Full name: Michael Dennis Groff
Birth date: November 16th, 1952 - Van Nuys, California.
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Residence: Worthington, Ohio and Los Angeles, California.
Indy Car Year: 6th
First Season: 1990
IndyCar Victories: 0
Poles: 0
*Indy Car Earnings: US$1,284,243
(*To end of 1994 season),
Interest in modern architecture. Enjoys cycling and physical fitness. Interested in restoring Porsches and old homes. Owns a 1955 Porsche Speedster. Graduated at Pierce College. First job as sweeping dirt at his father's excavation company. Says best advice from his mother was "find a girl who likes racing." Calls Mario Andretti and A.J. Foyt his heroes. Favourite childhood memory is the day his grandfather gave him his first mini-bike. Most thrilling experience was lap one of the 1991 Indy 500. Secret wish is to be a professional baseball player. Lives with his wife Pamela in Worthington, Ohio along with their new- born daughter McClain.
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