Greg Ives

Greg Ives
Personal information
Full name Greg Stuart Ives[1]
Nationality American
Born (1979-09-13) September 13, 1979
Bark River, Michigan, U.S.
Residence Davidson, North Carolina, U.S.[2]
Alma mater Michigan Technological University
Occupation Crew Chief
Years active 2013–present
Sport
Country United States
Sport Motor racing
League NASCAR
Team Hendrick Motorsports
Achievements and titles
National finals 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion

Greg Ives (born September 13, 1979)[3] is an American NASCAR crew chief. He is currently employed at Hendrick Motorsports as the crew chief for the No. 88 Sprint Cup Series car, driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ives has three victories as Earnhardt's crew chief, as well as one Xfinity Series championship with Chase Elliott in 2014. He graduated from Michigan Technological University in 2003, and was employed at Hendrick Motorsports as a mechanic in 2004.[3] In addition, he was a lead engineer of the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports car during the team's five consecutive championships between 2006 and 2010.[4] In 2013, Ives moved to JR Motorsports as crew chief for Regan Smith.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Getting to know Greg Ives, race engineer on the No. 48 team". Hendrick Motorsports. 17 October 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 88 Team". Hendrick Motorsports. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Greg Ives: Learn More About Dale Jr's Crew Chief Greg Ives". DaleJr.com. JR Motorsports. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 Walikainen, Dennis (19 December 2012). "From Mechanical Engineer to Crew Chief: Michigan Tech Alum Hits the NASCAR Circuit". Michigan Technological University. Retrieved 25 November 2015.

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