Michael Roe (racing driver)

Michael Roe (born 8 August 1955[1]) is a former racing driver from Naas, Ireland.

In 1983 he moved to the United States to compete in the single-seat Can-Am series where he finished 8th in the championship.

[2][3][4] The following year Roe competed in CART Championship Car racing and made four starts for Hemelgarn Racing with a best finish of 7th at Portland followed up by an 8th-place finish later that month at Meadowlands Racetrack.

He also attempted to qualify his Hemelgarn Lola-Cosworth for the Indianapolis 500, but he was bumped from the field.

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