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John Paul, Jr.
full name John Lee Paul, Jr. nationality American born February 19, 1960 hometown Muncie, Indiana died December 29, 2020 place of death Woodland Hills, California
Racing highlights 1997 1st 24 Hours of Daytona 1982 1st IMSA Camel GT Championship 1982 1st 24 Hours of Daytona 1981 2nd IMSA Camel GT Challenge
Racing career summary Races entered 235
Wins 22
Podiums 58
Pole positions 12
Fastest laps 13
Race win percentage 9.4%
Podium percentage 24.7%
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.
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.
2001 Racing 1 race 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
2000 Racing 9 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1999 Racing 7 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1998 Racing 11 races 1 win 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1997 Racing 15 races 4 wins 5 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1996 Racing 11 races 2 wins 4 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1995 Racing 4 races 0 wins 2 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1994 Racing 4 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1993 Racing 7 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1992 Racing 10 races 1 win 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1991 Racing 9 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1990 Racing 16 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1989 Racing 9 races 0 wins 0 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1986 Racing 6 races 0 wins 1 podium 1 pole positions 2 fastest race laps
1985 Racing 16 races 0 wins 0 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap
1984 Racing 15 races 0 wins 3 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1983 Racing 16 races 1 win 5 podiums 2 pole position 1 fastest race lap
1982 Racing 22 races 10 wins 13 podiums 5 pole position 5 fastest race laps
1981 Racing 27 races 2 wins 7 podiums 2 pole position 4 fastest race laps
1980 Racing 6 races 1 win 4 podiums 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
1979 Racing 14 races 0 wins 1 podium 0 pole position 0 fastest race laps
Career details – the racing career of John Paul, Jr.
Position Points Team 0 Zali Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres G-Force GF05B Oldsmobile 3.5 Firestone
Position Points Team 45th 25 Konrad Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola B2K/10 (Ford)
Position Points Team 15th 150 Dyson Racing Team Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 3 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley & Scott Mk. III (Lincoln)
Position Points Team 29th 22 Patriot Motorsports, Konrad Motorsport Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Dodge Viper GTS-R Chrysler 8.0 Dunlop Porsche 993 GT2 Porsche 3.8 turbo Dunlop
Position Points Team 28th 39 Byrd-Cunningham Racing, McCormack Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres G-Force GF01C Oldsmobile 3.5 Firestone
Click to show race results for Pep Boys Indy Racing League 1999. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1999-01-24 Walt Disney 11 2 1999-03-28 Phoenix DNF 10 1999-10-17 Texas 18
Position Points Team 36th 15 Corvette Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Corvette C5-R Chevrolet 6.0 Goodyear
Position Points Team 20th 55 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley & Scott MkIII (Ford)
Position Points Team 11th 216 PDM Racing, Team Pelfrey Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 11 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres G-Force GF01B Oldsmobile 4.0 Goodyear Dallara IR7 Oldsmobile 4.0 Firestone
Click to show race results for Pep Boys Indy Racing League 1998. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1998-01-24 Walt Disney 10 2 1998-03-22 Phoenix DNF 3 1998-05-24 Indianapolis 7 4 1998-06-06 Texas 16 5 1998-06-28 New Hampshire DNF 6 1998-07-19 Dover DNF 7 1998-07-25 Charlotte 6 8 1998-08-16 Pikes Peak 15 9 1998-08-29 Atlanta DNF 10 1998-09-20 Texas 1 11 1998-10-11 Las Vegas 4
Position Points Team 15th 163 PDM Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres G-Force GF01 Oldsmobile 4.0 Goodyear Lola T93/00 Menard 3.4 turbo Goodyear Dallara IR7 Oldsmobile 4.0 Goodyear
Click to show race results for Indy Racing League 1996-97. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1996-08-18 New Hampshire 10 2 1996-09-15 Las Vegas 15 3 1997-01-25 Walt Disney DNF 4 1997-03-23 Phoenix 9 8 1997-07-26 Charlotte 11 9 1997-08-17 New Hampshire 7 10 1997-10-11 Las Vegas 12
Position Points Team 11th 125 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 3 4 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley & Scott MkIII (Ford) 6.0L V8 NA
Position Points Team 1st 0 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley&Scott Mk.III Ford Good Year
Position Points Team 15th 153 PDM Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T93/00 Menard 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Click to show race results for Indy Racing League 1996. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1996-01-27 Walt Disney 9 2 1996-03-24 Phoenix DNF 3 1996-05-26 Indianapolis DNF
Position Points Team 6th 157 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 2 4 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley & Scott MkIII (Ford)
Position Points Team 0 ZR-1 Corvette Team USA Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 Chevrolet 6.3 turbo Goodyear
Click to show race results for 63rd 24 Hours of Le Mans LMGT1 class 1995. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 1 1995-06-18 Le Mans DNF
Position Points Team 29th 47 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 2 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Riley & Scott MkIII (Ford) Spice DR3 (Lancia)
Position Points Team 0 ProFormance Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T93/00 Ilmor 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 35th 18 Dyson Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Spice DR3 (Ferrari)
Position Points Team 0 Mann Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T91/00 Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 5th 81 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 3 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gunnar 966 (Porsche) Nissan NPT-90
Position Points Team 27th 3 D. B. Mann Development Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T90/00 Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 13th 35 Brumos, Joest Racing, Hotchkis Racing, Tom Milner Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Gunnar 966 (Porsche) Porsche 962C Spice SE91P (Pontiac) Intrepid RM-1 (Chevrolet)
Position Points Team 12th 25 Leitzinger Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Nissan 240 SX
Position Points Team 0 D. B. Mann Development Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T90/00 Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 56th 182 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Chevrolet
Position Points Team 21st 28 Dyson Racing, Gunnar Porsche, John Shapiro Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 6 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 962C Gunnar 966 (Porsche) Porsche 962GTi Spice SE89P (Pontiac)
Position Points Team 0 Mann Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T89/00 Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 8th 91 Busby Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 15 0 3 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Nissan GTP ZX-T
Position Points Team 0 Kent Baker Racing, Mann Motorsports, Bettenhausen Motorsports, Dale Coyne Racing, ATEC Environmental Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T87/00 Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear March 86C Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear Lola T87/00 Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear Lola T88/00 Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 24th 24 Bayside Racing, Phoenix Racing Cars, Momo-Gebhardt Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 962 Phoenix JG2 (Chevrolet) Porche 962C
Position Points Team 47th 10 Whitehall Motorsports Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Spice SE87L (Pontiac)
Position Points Team 0 March Engineering Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 0 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres March 86C Buick 3.4 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 34th 19 Conte Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 6 0 1 1 2 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres March 85G (Buick)
Position Points Team 0 AMI Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 2 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres March 85C Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 60th 3 Conte Racing, Pegasus Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 14 0 0 2 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres March 85G (Buick) March 84G (Buick)
Position Points Team 17th 28 VDS Racing, Primus Racing, Patrick Racing, HR Racing, Provimi Veal Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Primus 84 Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear Penske PC-10 Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear March 84C Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 35th 15 Henn's T-Bird Swap Shop Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 956 Porsche 2.6 turbo
Position Points Team 38th 18 Bayside Disposal Racing, Conte Racing, Pegasus Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 7 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 962 March 84G (Chevrolet) March 85G (Buick)
Position Points Team 8th 84 Racing Team VDS Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 11 1 4 1 1 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Penske PC-10 Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 27th 24 JLP Racing, Henn's Swap Shop Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 Lola T600 (Chevrolet)
Position Points Team 0 Wysard Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres March 82C Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 70th 6 Kremer Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Kremer-Porsche CK5
Position Points Team 22nd 6 Siegfried Brunn Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 908/3 Turbo
Position Points Team 1st 235 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 18 9 12 4 5 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 Lola T600 (Chevrolet)
Position Points Team 1st 0 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 1 1 ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 JLP-3 Good Year
Position Points Team 112th 20 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 1 4 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 JLP-2
Position Points Team 2nd 130 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 16 2 5 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Lola T600 Porsche 935 JLP-3
Position Points Team 14th 21 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 6 0 1 1 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ralt RT5 (Volkswagen)
Position Points Team 19th 51 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 3 1 2 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935
Click to show race results for World Challenge for Endurance Drivers 1980. # Date Circuit Position Pole position Fastest lap 7 1980-06-15 Le Mans 9 10 1980-08-17 Mosport, Ont. 2 11 1980-08-31 Road America 1
Position Points Team 0 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 ? ? * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935
Position Points Team 9th 0 J.L.P. Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935/JLP2 (IMSA) 3.0L F6 Turbo Goodyear
Position Points Team 14th 0 JLP Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 JLP
Position Points Team 13th 34 John Paul Racing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 8 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Ralt RT1/79 (Ford BDD)
Position Points Team 37th 34 JLP Racing, Jim Downing Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 5 0 1 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Porsche 935 Mazda RX-2 Mazda RX-3
Position Points Team 8th 0 Races Wins Podiums Pole positions* Fastest laps 1 0 0 0 0 * only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions. Car Engine Tyres Van Diemen