Geoff Boss Explained

Geoff Boss

Nationality:

United States of America

Birth Date:

1969 4, df=yes

Birth Place:

Child:	yes
Champ Car Team:	Dale Coyne Racing
Total Champ Races:	12
Years In Champ:	1
Best Champ Pos:	20th (2003)
First Champ Race:	2003 Grand Prix of Monterey (Laguna Seca)
Last Champ Race:	2003 Lexmark Indy 300 (Surfers Paradise)

Geoff Boss is an American racing driver best known for his appearance in the 2003 CART season for Dale Coyne Racing. Boss also competed across 5 years in Indy Lights where he won the Toronto Grand Prix from pole position and had 4 additional podiums in Long Beach and Detroit. He most recently competed in the 2018 Porsche GT3 Challenge for JDX Racing.

Racing history

Boss competed in the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch in 1992 with Team USA Scholarship. He won the Skip Barber Formula Ford Series three times, twice in 1992 (East and Midwest) and again in 1993 (South), becoming the first driver to win three Championships. He also competed in the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1994 in a Nissan for Leitzinger Racing with his brother Andy. He competed in the Barber Dodge Pro Series from 1993 to 1996, winning races at Miami, Sears Point, Phoenix, Watkins Glen, and Reno. He was runner-up in the 1995 Championship to Jaki Scheckter. He ran in the Indy Lights series from 1997 to 2001, winning the 1999 Toronto Grand Prix from the Pole position. He also had podium finishes at Long Beach (twice) and Detroit (twice). Boss joined Dale Coyne Racing after a third of the season to replace Joel Camathias in the 11 car during the 2003 CART season. In a total of 12 starts he finished in the points three times, with a best of 9th place at the Lexmark Indy 300 in Australia. Boss competed in the 2018 Porsche GT3 Challenge for JDX Racing achieving a best finish of 6th on three occasions, at Sebring, Mid-Ohio and Watkins Glen.

Racing record

Complete American open-wheel racing results

(key)

Indy Lights

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Rank	Points
1997	Team Medlin	MIA	LBH	NAZ	SAV	STL	MIL	DET	POR	TOR	TRO	VAN	LS	FON		17th	30
1998	Lucas Place Motorsports	MIA	LBH	NAZ	STL	MIL	DET	POR	CLE	TOR	MIS	TRO	VAN	LS	FON	9th	67
1999	Lucas Motorsports	MIA	LBH	NAZ	MIL	POR	CLE	*TOR*	MIS	DET	CHI	LS	FON			12th	58
2000	Lucas Motorsports	LBH	MIL	DET	POR	MIS	CHI	MDO	VAN	LS	STL	HOU	FON			12th	43
2001	Dorricott Racing	MTY	LBH	TXS	MIL	POR	KAN	TOR	MDO	STL	ATL	LS	FON			13th	11

CART World Series

Notes and References

Web site: Geoff Boss – 2003 CART Results. Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. August 15, 2023.