Arlene Hiss
| Arlene Hiss | |||||||
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| Born | 1941 (age 83–84) Derby, Connecticut, United States | ||||||
| Awards | 1974 Most Outstanding Woman Driver | ||||||
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| 1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
| Years active | 1976 | ||||||
| Team(s) | Copper State Racing | ||||||
| Best finish | 40th (1976) | ||||||
| First race | 1976 Jimmy Bryan 150 (Phoenix) | ||||||
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Arlene Hiss (born 1954 according to Mortorsport Database or born 1941) is an American former race car driver and schoolteacher. Hiss has the distinction of being the first woman to start an Indy car race, doing so in the 1976 season. She is the ex-wife of 1972 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year Mike Hiss.