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'''Greg Ives''' (born September 13, 1979)<ref name=birth>{{cite web|title=Greg Ives: Learn More About Dale Jr's Crew Chief Greg Ives|url=http://www.dalejr.com/racing/team/gregives/default.aspx|website=DaleJr.com|publisher=JR Motorsports|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] [[NASCAR]] crew chief. He is currently the crew chief for the No. 88 [[Monster Energy Cup Series]] car, driven by [[Dale Earnhardt Jr.]] Ives has three victories for Jr 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.<ref name=birth /> 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.<ref name=techbio>{{cite web|last1=Walikainen|first1=Dennis|title=From Mechanical Engineer to Crew Chief: Michigan Tech Alum Hits the NASCAR Circuit|url=http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2012/december/mechanical-engineer-crew-chief-michigan-tech-alum-hits-nascar-circuit.html|publisher=Michigan Technological University|accessdate=25 November 2015|date=19 December 2012}}</ref> In 2013, Ives moved to JR Motorsports as crew chief for [[Regan Smith]].<ref name=techbio /> He is currently the best crew chief in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series circuit.
'''Greg Ives''' (born September 13, 1979)<ref name=birth>{{cite web|title=Greg Ives: Learn More About Dale Jr's Crew Chief Greg Ives|url=http://www.dalejr.com/racing/team/gregives/default.aspx|website=DaleJr.com|publisher=JR Motorsports|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> is an [[United States|American]] [[NASCAR]] crew chief. He is currently the crew chief for the No. 88 [[Monster Energy Cup Series]] car, driven by [[Dale Earnhardt Jr.]] Ives has three victories for Jr 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.<ref name=birth /> 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.<ref name=techbio>{{cite web|last1=Walikainen|first1=Dennis|title=From Mechanical Engineer to Crew Chief: Michigan Tech Alum Hits the NASCAR Circuit|url=http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2012/december/mechanical-engineer-crew-chief-michigan-tech-alum-hits-nascar-circuit.html|publisher=Michigan Technological University|accessdate=25 November 2015|date=19 December 2012}}</ref> In 2013, Ives moved to JR Motorsports as crew chief for [[Regan Smith]].<ref name=techbio />


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Greg Ives
Personal information
Full nameGreg Stuart Ives[1]
NationalityAmerican
Born (1979-09-13) September 13, 1979 (age 45)
Bark River, Michigan, U.S.
Alma materMichigan Technological University
OccupationCrew Chief
Years active2013–present
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportMotor racing
LeagueNASCAR
TeamHendrick Motorsports
Achievements and titles
National finals2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion

Greg Ives (born September 13, 1979)[3] is an American NASCAR crew chief. He is currently the crew chief for the No. 88 Monster Energy Cup Series car, driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ives has three victories for Jr 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. ^ a b "Greg Ives: Learn More About Dale Jr's Crew Chief Greg Ives". DaleJr.com. JR Motorsports. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b 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.