Joel Miller (born May 10, 1988) is an American auto racing driver from Hesperia, California.

Racing career Miller began his career in karting winning the Stars of Karting Western ICA Championship in 2005 and the Stars of Karting ICA National Championship in 2006. Miller became one of the few Americans to compete alongside Factory Tony Kart's program in the SKUSA and Stars of Karting Championships. Miller began racing cars in 2004 in the Pacific F2000 Championship, finishing on the podium in three races.

By 2006, Miller had received the Skip Barber Racing National Series Scholarship to compete a full season in the 2007 Skip Barber National Championship. In 2007, he won the Skip Barber National Championship and was awarded the Team USA Scholarship participating in the Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy, in which he finished tenth.

2008 saw Miller compete in the Star Mazda Series for JDC MotorSports where he captured, one win, two poles, and seven podiums on his way to runner-up honors in the overall championship. He returned to Star Mazda in 2009 but only captured three podiums and finished fifth in the points, due to a heavy karting schedule.

Miller made his Firestone Indy Lights debut in April 2010 for Andersen Racing, the third race of the season after extensive pre-season testing with the team, finishing eleventh at the Long Beach Grand Prix after a gearbox failure. Miller returned in August 2010 to compete in his second Firestone Indy Lights race alongside Bryan Herta Autosport at Infineon Raceway for the Carneros 100 to finish ninth after starting from sixteenth on the grid. Miller had qualified in eleventh for the race, however an engine change gave Miller's team a penalty starting him at the back of the grid.

Miller also launched The Joel Miller Indy Racing Experience, an event that took place on August 15, 2010, in Santa Cruz, California in which helped raise money for his second Firestone Indy Lights race at Infineon. His management firm brought in several performing artists, exotic cars, motocross demonstrations, celebrities, and a poker tournament for the event.Andersen Racing's news on Joel Miller, Andersen PR via Motorsport.com, April 8, 2010, Retrieved 2010-04-09

After a few seasons of one-off races in Firestone Indy Lights, Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge, and the SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup, Miller returned to full-time racing in 2013 driving for SpeedSource in the Grand American Rolex Series, in a GX class Mazda6 sedan shared with Tristan Nunez. The pair scored five wins and eight podiums in twelve races. For 2014, Miller continued to co-drive with Nunez as the SpeedSource team moved to the Prototype class in the Tudor United SportsCar Championship. Their new car was a carbon fiber LMP2 class Lola coupe with Mazda Skyactiv diesel power.In 2024, Miller competed in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North American Championship Pro-am class partnered with ex Olympic downhill snowboarder AJ Muss and 47 Motorsports, and scored two wins, seven podiums, and three pole positions with overall pole an Indianapolis Motor Speedway before winning the 2024 North America Pro-Am championship at the Lamborghini Super Trofeo World finals in Jerez, Spain.Joel Miller career statistics, Driver Database.com Retrieved 2014-09-20SpeedSource Confirms Full Season Mazda P2 Lineup, Sportscar365.com, January 4, 2014, Retrieved 2014-09-20

Racing record

American open–wheel racing (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Star Mazda Championship

YearTeam12345678910111213RankPoints 2008 JDC MotorSportsSEB UTA WGI POR POR ROA TRRMOS NJ1 NJ2 ATL LAG 2nd406 2009 JDC MotorSports SEB VIR MMP NJ1 NJ2 WIS IOW ILL ILL QUE ONT ATL LAG 5th 390

Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points 2010 Andersen RacingSTPALA LBHINDYIOWWGLTOREDMMOH23th41 Bryan Herta AutosportSNMCHIKTYHMS 2011 Team ESTPALALBHINDYMILIOWTOREDM1EDM2TRONHMBALKTYLVS28th17

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series results Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points 2014 SpeedSource P Mazda Prototype Mazda 2.2 L SKYACTIV-D (SH-VPTS) I4 Turbo (diesel) DAY13 SIR16 LBH8 LGA12 DET8 WGL9 MSP6 IND9 ELK9 COA9 PET11 10th 222 2015 SpeedSource P Mazda Prototype Mazda 2.2 L SKYACTIV-D (SH-VPTS) I4 Turbo (diesel) DAY11 SIR11 LBH7 LGA9 DET7 WGL5 MSP7 ELK7 COA9 PET6 7th 241 2016 Mazda Motorsports P Mazda Prototype Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo DAY SIR LBH LAG DET4 WAT MSP ELK COA PET6 6th 258 2017 Mazda Motorsports P Mazda RT24-P Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 DAY SEB LBH COA DET WGL MOS ELK LGA PET 11th 168 2018 Performance Tech Motorsports P Oreca 07 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 DAY8 SEB LBH MOH DET WGL14 MOS ELK LGA PET 42nd 40 2022 Mühlner Motorsports America LMP3 Duqueine M30 - D08 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 DAY SEB MOH WGL MOS ELK PET NC† 0† 2025 Triarsi Competizione GTD Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET 70th 250 † Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship.

References

External links Official Website Official Event Website