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IMSA Firestone Firehawk

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
78
birthday
1947-06-25
hometown
Tampa, Florida
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
78
birthday
1947-06-25
hometown
Tampa, Florida
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Competitors

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Doug
Mills
ca
age
82
wins
0
poles
0
races
30
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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David
Rosenblum
us
age
76
wins
2
poles
0
races
116
podiums
10
fastest laps
1
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Will
Pace
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Bruce
MacInnes
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
20
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
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Louis
Beall, Jr.
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Andy
Evans
us
age
73
wins
4
poles
0
races
58
podiums
17
fastest laps
1
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Ken
Parschauer
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bryan Herta profile photo
Bryan
Herta
us
age
54
wins
17
poles
21
races
268
podiums
46
fastest laps
5
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Nick
Ham
gb
age
68
wins
8
poles
12
races
73
podiums
21
fastest laps
2
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Alfredo
Carbonell
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mike Guido profile photo
Mike
Guido
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Raymond Genao profile photo
Raymond
Genao
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Wayne Jones profile photo
Wayne
Jones
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Thomas
Neumann
de
age
36
wins
4
poles
3
races
35
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
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Bobby
Akin
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
17
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
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Doug
Goad
us
age
66
wins
4
poles
4
races
57
podiums
10
fastest laps
1
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Jarrett
Freeman Jr.
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Hacker
us
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
13
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
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Ed
Magner
us
age
68
wins
5
poles
12
races
38
podiums
13
fastest laps
3
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Mike
Williamson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1990
IMSA Firestone Firehawk
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3 (GS)
2.3L I4 NA
Firestone
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1982
IMSA Camel GT Championship - GTP
JLP Racing
12
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1981
World Championship for Drivers and Makes
Momo, Claude Haldi, Welter-Meunier Racing
14
187th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935/78-81
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1980
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
Racing Associates
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Sportscar Championship - GTX
Racing Associates
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3 Turbo
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Racing Associates, Tampa Bay Racing
14
114th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 K3
Datsun 200SX
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Watkins Glen - World Sports Car
CMR
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 3.0 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Budweiser Racing, Distant Thunder, Tampa Bay Racing, Charles Mendez
68
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
BMW 320i
Datsun 200SX
6
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
0
0
68
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Morrison, Dick Barbour Racing, Electrodyne Inc., Tampa Bay Racing
22
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 935
Datsun 200SX
4
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
1
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
1977
24 Hours of Daytona
Charles Mendez
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 T
Porsche 2.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
IMSA Camel GT Challenge
Morrison's Inc.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
3.0L F6 NA
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
IMSA Camel GT Challenge - GTU
70
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
70
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1990
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1982
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
1981
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
7
0
2
0
0
1978
Racing
4
1
1
0
0
1977
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1976
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

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