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Helmet of John Farano

Flag of Canada John Farano

nationality Canadian age 63 years old born December 8, 1959 hometown Toronto

Racing highlights

20221stIMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship LMP2 class
20213rdIMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - LMP2 class
20181stEuropean Le Mans Series - LMP3
20163rdFerrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli Am
20153rdFerrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli
20132ndFerrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge - Trofeo Pirelli
20121stIMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport

Racing career summary

Races entered157
Wins14
Podiums52
Pole positions4
Fastest laps0
Race win percentage8.9%
Podium percentage33.1%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Driver comparisons

The latest Head-to-Head comparisons generated for John Farano.

John Farano vs. Thomas Flohr

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

2023Racing2 races1 win1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2022Racing8 races2 wins5 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2021Racing8 races1 win6 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2020Racing6 races2 wins3 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2019Racing8 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2018Racing16 races3 wins6 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
2017Racing8 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2016Racing13 races0 wins5 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2015Racing19 races0 wins10 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
2014Racing25 races1 win4 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2013Racing17 races3 wins7 podiums2 pole position0 fastest race laps
2012Racing11 races0 wins3 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2011Racing7 races1 win1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2010Racing4 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2009Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2008Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2007Racing? races? wins? podiums? pole position? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of John Farano

2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship LMP2 class

PositionPointsTeam
0Tower Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
21100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Michelin
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship LMP2 class 2023.

2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship LMP2 class

PositionPointsTeam
1st2018Tower Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
82500
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Michelin
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship LMP2 class 2022.

2021 IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - LMP2 class

PositionPointsTeam
3rd2012Tower Motorsport By Starworks
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
81600
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Michelin
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - LMP2 class 2021.

2020 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 Am

PositionPointsTeam
5th26RLR MSport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
21100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 05Nissan 4.5Michelin
Click to show race results for Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 Am 2020.

2020 IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - LMP2 class

PositionPointsTeam
4th95Tower Motorsport By Starworks
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
41200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Michelin
Click to show race results for IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - LMP2 class 2020.

2019 European Le Mans Series - LMP2

PositionPointsTeam
21st5.5RLR MSport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Dunlop
Click to show race results for European Le Mans Series - LMP2 2019.

2019 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Coppa Shell

PositionPointsTeam
14th14Rossocorsa
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 488 ChallengeFerrari 3.9 turboPirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge Europe - Coppa Shell 2019.

2018 European Le Mans Series - LMP3

PositionPointsTeam
1st77.5RLR Msport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
62300
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ligier JS P3Nissan 5.0Michelin
Click to show race results for European Le Mans Series - LMP3 2018.

2018 Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3

PositionPointsTeam
9th29.5RLR MSport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
70100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ligier JS P3NissanMichelin
Click to show race results for Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3 2018.

2018 Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge

PositionPointsTeam
9th34Ferrari of Ontario
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
21210
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EvoluzioneFerrari 4.5Pirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge 2018.

2018-19 LMP2 Drivers FIA Endurance Trophy

PositionPointsTeam
0RLR MSport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Oreca 07Gibson 4.2Michelin
Click to show race results for LMP2 Drivers FIA Endurance Trophy 2018-19.

2017 European Le Mans Series - LMP3

PositionPointsTeam
13th25RLR Msport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ligier JSP3NissanMichelin
Click to show race results for European Le Mans Series - LMP3 2017.

2017 Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3

PositionPointsTeam
28th5RLR M Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ligier JS P3NissanMichelin
Click to show race results for Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3 2017.

2016 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli Am

PositionPointsTeam
3rd117Rossocorsa
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
110500
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVOFerrari V8Pirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli Am 2016.

2016 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series

PositionPointsTeam
54th21
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Dodge
Click to show race results for NASCAR Canadian Tire Series 2016.

2016 Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli Am

PositionPointsTeam
0Rossocorsa
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVOPirelli

2015 Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli

PositionPointsTeam
3rd136Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1401010
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge4.5L V8 NAPirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli 2015.

2015 Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli

PositionPointsTeam
7th30Rossocorsa
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVOFerrari V8Pirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli 2015.

2015 Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli

PositionPointsTeam
12th0Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVOV8 570 CV AT 9000 RPMPirelli
Click to show race results for Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli 2015.

2014 United Sports Car Championship - GTD

PositionPointsTeam
82nd20Scuderia Corsa
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am4.5L V8 NAContinental
Click to show race results for United Sports Car Championship - GTD 2014.

2014 IMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport

PositionPointsTeam
27th136Tower Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
90000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
#41 Nissan 370Z3.7L V6 NAConti
Click to show race results for IMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport 2014.

2014 Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli

PositionPointsTeam
18th20Ferrari of Beverly Hills
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO

2014 Lamborghini Super Trofeo U.S.A. - Overall

PositionPointsTeam
4th64DragonSpeed
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
101400
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo5.2L V10 NAPirelli
Click to show race results for Lamborghini Super Trofeo U.S.A. - Overall 2014.

2014 Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli Am

PositionPointsTeam
0Ferrari of San Francisco
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2013 Grand American Rolex Series - GT

PositionPointsTeam
0APR Motorsport LTD.UK
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Audi R8 Grand-AmContinental
Click to show race results for Grand American Rolex Series - GT 2013.

2013 IMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport

PositionPointsTeam
34th89Multimatic Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Aston Martin Vantage4.7L V8 NAContinental

2013 Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge - Trofeo Pirelli

PositionPointsTeam
2nd136The Auto Gallery
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
123520
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 458 Challenge

2012 IMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport

PositionPointsTeam
1st264BGB Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
110300
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 9973.8L F6 NAContinental
Click to show race results for IMSA Sports Car Challenge - Grand Sport 2012.

2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Presented by Mobil 1

PositionPointsTeam
20th728Tower Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevrolet
Click to show race results for NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Presented by Mobil 1 2011.

2011 Ferrari Challenge North America - F430 Challenge

PositionPointsTeam
0Algar Ferrari
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
111?0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari F430 Challenge4.3L V8 NAPirelli

2010 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1

PositionPointsTeam
24th473
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chevrolet
Click to show race results for NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 2010.

2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP

PositionPointsTeam
49th17AIM Autosport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Riley (Ford)
Click to show race results for Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP 2009.

2008 Grand American Rolex Series - GT

PositionPointsTeam
60th38Blackforest Motorsports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford Mustang
Click to show race results for Grand American Rolex Series - GT 2008.

2007 Ferrari F430 Challenge Pirelli Trophy USA

PositionPointsTeam
4th132
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


DriverDB Rating graph

The following graph shows the change in the DriverDB Rating of John Farano over time since January 1st 2013. The rolling average of the graph is 10 days.

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