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Oliver Gavin

Great Britain
Date of birth:September 29, 1972 (39 y/o)
Place of birth:Huntingdon
Races entered:229
Wins:63
Podiums:97
Pole positions:25
Fastest laps:40
Race win percentage:25.33%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

The racing career of Oliver Gavin — in detail

2012
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: 2 (37 points)
2 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-ZR1
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Spirit of Daytona
Car: Corvette DP
   
2011
American Le Mans Series - GT
Position: 2 (135 points)
9 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 4 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
 
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Position: 18 (176 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Banner Racing
Car: Chevrolet Camaro
 
International V8 Supercars Championship
Position: 46 (222 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Kelly Racing
Car: Holden VE Commodore
 
Le Mans 24h - GTE Pro
Race position: no position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1
   
2010
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Position: 5 (110 points)
9 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
 
FIA GT1 World Championship
Position: no position
6 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Mad Croc Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette Z06
 
Le Mans 24h - GT2 class
Race position: no position. Started from pole position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1
   
2009
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Position: 11 (55 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
 
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 1 (46 points)
2 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
FIA GT - GT1
Position: 18 (4 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Selleslagh Racing Team
Car: Chevrolet Corvette Z06
 
Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP
Position: 48 (18 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Krohn Racing
Car: Lola (Ford)
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: no position. Fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6.R
   
2008
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 2 (215 points)
10 races. 3 wins. 2 pole positions. 10 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6.R
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 35 (45 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Krohn Racing
Car: Lola (Pontiac)
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 3.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
   
2007
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 1 (246 points)
12 races. 9 wins. 3 pole positions. 12 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
Le Mans Series - LMGT1
Position: 14 (8 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. ? fastest laps.
Team: Alphand Aventures
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
 
FIA GT - GT1
Position: 20 (7 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Luc Alphand Aventures
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6R
Complete results needed.
 
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Position: 80 (5 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: no position.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
   
2006
American Le Mans Series - GT1
Position: 1 (176 points)
10 races. 4 wins. 0 pole positions. 8 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
   
2005
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Position: 1 (196 points)
10 races. 6 wins. 2 pole positions. 10 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Pratt&Miller Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C6-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GT1 class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C6-R
Complete results needed.
   
2004
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Position: 2 (131 points)
9 races. 4 wins. 4 pole positions. 8 podiums. 4 fastest laps.
Team: Corvette R
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
 
FIA GT
Position: 38 (6 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Reiter Engineering
Car: Lamborghini Murcielago
 
Le Mans 24h - GTS class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C5-R
Complete results needed.
   
2003
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Position: 4 (115 points)
8 races. 2 wins. 4 pole positions. 6 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
 
Le Mans 24h - GTS class
Race position: 2.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C5-R
Complete results needed.
   
2002
FIA GT
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Reiter Engineering
Car: Lamborghini Diablo GT1
 
Le Mans 24h - GTS class
Race position: 1.
Team: Corvette Racing
Car: Corvette C5-R
Complete results needed.
 
Grand American Rolex Series - SportsRacing Prototypes
Position: 62 (19 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
2001
FIA GT
Position: 38 (2 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Reiter Engineering
Car: Lamborghini Diablo GT1
 
Le Mans 24h - GTS class
Race position: 2.
Team: Saleen / Allen Speedlab
Car: Saleen S7R (Ford)
Complete results needed.
 
Grand American Rolex Series - SportsRacing Prototypes
Position: 12 (206 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
2000
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Benetton
Complete results needed.
 
Grand American Rolex Series - SportsRacing Prototypes
Position: 20 (112 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1999
Formula 3000 International
Position: 16 (3 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: European
Car: Lola T99/50 - Zytek
   
1998
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Benetton
   
1997
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Benetton
 
Formula 3000 International
Position: no position
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bob Sailsbury
Car: Lola T96/50 - Zytek
   
1996
DTM
Position: 24 (16 points)
24 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Team Joest
Car: Opel Calibra V6
 
FIA International Touring Car Championship
Position: 22 (16 points)
23 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Opel Team Joest
Car: Opel Calibra V6
   
1995
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 1 (184 points)
18 races. 6 wins. 3 pole positions. 8 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Dallara F395 (Vauxhall Spiess)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: no position.
Team: TOM's
Car: Dallara F395 (Toyota)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: 4.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Dallara F395 (Vauxhall)
   
1994
Formula 3000 International
Position: no position
4 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Omegaland, Nordic Racing
Car: Lola T94/50 (Cosworth)
Car: Lola T94/50 (Judd)
 
Formula 1 - Test driver
Team: Pacific
   
1993
Formula 3 Britain
Position: 2 (77 points)
15 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 10 podiums. 5 fastest laps.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Dallara 393 (Vauxhall)
Car: Ralt RT37 (Vauxhall)
 
Formula 3 Macau GP
Race position: 8.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Dallara 393 (Opel)
 
Masters of Formula 3
Race position: no position.
Team: Edenbridge Racing
Car: Dallara 393 (Vauxhall)
   
1992
Formula Opel Lotus Euroseries
Position: no position
? races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Vauxhall Lotus
Position: 2
? races. 4 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
   
1991
Formula First Great Britain
Position: 1 (182 points)
12 races. 11 wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.
 
Formula Vauxhall Lotus
Position: 14 (15 points)
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: David Sears Motorsport
Complete results needed.
   
1990
Formula First Great Britain Winter Series
Position: 4
? races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Complete results needed.




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This profile page was last modified 2012-04-16 23:02:29 by Mark Alan Jones
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