Joe Granatelli: Racing Granatellis’ Generation

Joe Granatelli, long and storied history in racing.

Founded in 1989 by J.R. Granatelli and now headquartered in Oxnard, California, Granatelli Motor Sports (GMS) designs, engineers, distributes and installs after-market performance automotive parts and accessories.

Granatelli Motorsports with Joe Granatelli

Joe has continued the legacy of Granatelli racing. In 2012, it was announced that Joe Granatelli was injured at an event in Las Vegas. The injury occurred while trying to unload a vehicle from a trailer.

Joe Granatelli is also the Former President of Paxton Products

As the son of the late Joe Granatelli, Sr., he ran the family’s Paxton Products supercharger company for a number of years before selling it and starting Granatelli Motor Sports. J.R. worked (and raced, for many years) to prove out the Paxton products.

Joe talk about:

  • the famous racing family, the Granatelli
  • his coma and near death experience
  • how he get back to the racing field

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