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Grand Am Series - GT

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
66
birthday
1959-03-19
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
66
birthday
1959-03-19
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Competitors

Edison Lluch, Sr. profile photo
Edison
Lluch, Sr.
pr
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
27
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
C. R. Crews profile photo
C. R.
Crews
us
age
36
wins
4
poles
1
races
56
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
Bransen Patch profile photo
Bransen
Patch
us
age
64
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Didier Delalande profile photo
Didier
Delalande
fr
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bruce Beachman profile photo
Bruce
Beachman
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Marc P. Bullock profile photo
Marc P.
Bullock
us
age
72
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tim Lewis Jr. profile photo
Tim
Lewis Jr.
us
age
42
wins
10
poles
3
races
93
podiums
15
fastest laps
7
Steve Marshall profile photo
Steve
Marshall
us
age
70
wins
6
poles
3
races
33
podiums
14
fastest laps
4
Bill Cotter profile photo
Bill
Cotter
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Marco Holzer profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Marco
Holzer
de
age
36
wins
19
poles
9
races
265
podiums
48
fastest laps
5
Zach Arnold profile photo
Zach
Arnold
us
age
51
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Robert Nearn profile photo
Robert
Nearn
gb
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
72
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Spencer Pumpelly profile photo
Spencer
Pumpelly
us
age
49
wins
42
poles
23
races
464
podiums
138
fastest laps
41
Matt Plumb profile photo
Matt
Plumb
us
age
50
wins
24
poles
7
races
238
podiums
58
fastest laps
15
Bob Michaelian profile photo
Bob
Michaelian
us
age
55
wins
1
poles
1
races
90
podiums
10
fastest laps
1
Robb Brent profile photo
Robb
Brent
us
age
37
wins
1
poles
0
races
66
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Ralf Kelleners profile photo
Ralf
Kelleners
de
age
56
wins
35
poles
15
races
295
podiums
98
fastest laps
26
Tommy Riggins profile photo
Tommy
Riggins
us
age
73
wins
11
poles
11
races
136
podiums
33
fastest laps
11
Steve Pruitt profile photo
Steve
Pruitt
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Patrick Pilet profile photo
Patrick
Pilet
fr
age
43
wins
50
poles
23
races
361
podiums
139
fastest laps
44

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2009
Grand-Am Koni Challenge GS
Automatic Racing
18
69th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
18
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Grand Am Series - GT
Dempsey Racing
9
75th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-8
2
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
0
1
9
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand-Am Koni Challenge GS
Automatic Racing
233
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
9
1
2
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
2
-
-
233
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand Am Series - GT
Automatic Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Grand-Am Koni Challenge GS
Automatic Racing
287
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
12
0
4
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
4
-
-
287
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Grand Am Series - GT
Fiorano Racing
41
67th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 Cup
3.6L F6 NA
Hoosier
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
41
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Grand-Am Cup - GS
Automatic Racing
41
76th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
41
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Pro Mazda / USF Pro 2000
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
American Le Mans Series - GT2
J-3 Racing
7
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3-RSR
3.6L F6 NA
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Grand-Am Cup ST
19
87th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Hoosier
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
19
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Grand-Am Cup - GS
Automatic Racing
163
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
163
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Grand-Am Cup - GS
Automatic Racing
182
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
3.2L I6 NA
Hoosier
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
182
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Grand Am Series - GT
Automatic Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3 E36
3.0L I6 NA
Hoosier
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Skip Barber Challenge
6
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 98E (Dodge)
2
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
-
-
6
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2009
Racing
3
1
1
0
1
2008
Racing
10
1
2
0
0
2007
Racing
12
0
4
?
?
2006
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2005
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2004
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
2003
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
2
0
0
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2008
Grand-Am Koni Challenge GS
3rd
2007
Grand-Am Koni Challenge GS
1st

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