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Michael Valiante

nationality Canadian age 42 years old born November 11, 1979 hometown New Westminster

Racing highlights

2015	2nd	United Sports Car Championship - Prototype
2014	3rd	United Sports Car Championship - Prototype
2003	3rd	Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama
2002	2nd	CART Toyota Atlantic Championship

Racing career summary

Races entered	196
Wins	15
Podiums	47
Pole positions	6
Fastest laps	13
Race win percentage	7.7%
Podium percentage	24%

Karting highlights

2010	3rd	SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - TaG Senior
2007	1st	All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters

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.

2016	Racing	2 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2015	Racing	10 races	2 wins	5 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2014	Racing	22 races	2 wins	6 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2013	Racing	20 races	0 wins	4 podiums	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2012	Racing	17 races	3 wins	7 podiums	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2011	Racing	2 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2010	Racing	12 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2009	Racing	12 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	2 fastest race laps
2008	Racing	14 races	1 win	4 podiums	3 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2007	Racing	14 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	2 fastest race laps
2006	Racing	14 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2005	Racing	5 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2004	Racing	1 race	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2003	Racing	11 races	3 wins	6 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2002	Racing	12 races	3 wins	4 podiums	1 pole positions	3 fastest race laps
2001	Racing	5 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	1 fastest race lap
2000	Racing	12 races	1 win	2 podiums	2 pole position	0 fastest race laps
1999	Racing	11 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
1998	Karting	Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database.
1997	Karting	Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database.
1996	Karting	Detailed karting statistics not covered by Driver Database.

Career details – the racing career of Michael Valiante


Position	Points	Team
42nd	56	HART
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
2	0	1	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
#93 Honda Civic Si		2.4L I4 NA		Conti

Click to show race results for Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge - ST 2016.

#	Date	Circuit	Position	Pole position	Fastest lap
1	2016-01-29	Daytona	7
2	2016-03-18	Sebring	2


Position	Points	Team
2nd	306	VisitFlorida.com Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
10	2	5	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Corvette DP		Chevrolet 5.5		Continental

Click to show race results for United Sports Car Championship - Prototype 2015.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2015-01-25	Daytona	4
2	2015-03-21	Sebring	3
3	2015-04-18	Long Beach	3
4	2015-05-03	Laguna Seca	1
5	2015-05-30	Detroit	5
6	2015-06-28	Watkins Glen	1
7	2015-07-12	Mosport	4
8	2015-08-09	Road America	5
9	2015-09-19	Circuit of the Americas	3
10	2015-10-03	Road Atlanta	5


Position	Points	Team
3rd	318	Spirit of Daytona
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
11	1	4	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Corvette DP		Chevrolet LS9 5.5		Continental

Click to show race results for United Sports Car Championship - Prototype 2014.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2014-01-26	Daytona	4
2	2014-03-15	Sebring	10
3	2014-04-13	Long Beach	5
4	2014-05-04	Monterey, CA	5
5	2014-05-31	Detroit	2
6	2014-06-29	Watkins Glen	1
7	2014-07-13	Mosport	2
8	2014-07-25	Indianapolis	3
9	2014-08-10	Road America	4
10	2014-09-20	Circuit of the Americas	6
11	2014-10-04	Road Atlanta	7


Position	Points	Team
21st	172	HART
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
11	1	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Honda Civic Si		2.4L I4 NA		Continental


Position	Points	Team
15th	233	Michael Shank Racing, 8 Star Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
10	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley (Ford)
Corvette DP

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#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2013-01-27	Daytona	DNF
3	2013-04-06	Barber	8
4	2013-04-20	Road Atlanta	7
5	2013-06-01	Detroit	DNF
6	2013-06-15	Mid-Ohio	2
7	2013-06-30	Watkins Glen	2
8	2013-07-26	Indianapolis	8
10	2013-08-17	Kansas	9
11	2013-09-08	Laguna Seca	12
12	2013-09-28	Lime Rock	10


Position	Points	Team
16th	159	HART
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
10	0	2	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Honda Civic Si		2.4L I4 NA		Continental


Position	Points	Team
19th	82	Starworks Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
4	1	1	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley (Ford)

Click to show race results for Grand American Rolex Series - DP 2012.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2012-01-29	Daytona	10
4	2012-05-13	New Jersey	5
5	2012-06-02	Detroit	9
6	2012-06-09	Mid-Ohio	1


Position	Points	Team
6th	68	JDX Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
6	0	3	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 997

Click to show race results for American Le Mans Series - GTC 2012.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
2	2012-04-14	Long Beach	3
4	2012-07-07	Lime Rock	4
5	2012-07-22	Mosport	3
8	2012-09-02	Baltimore	5
9	2012-09-15	Virginia	3
10	2012-10-20	Road Atlanta	4


Position	Points	Team
32nd	0	Italian Motors
Kart	Engine	Tyres
Italkart (Leopard)


Position	Points	Team
37th	83	HART
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
7	2	3	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Honda Civic Si		2.4L I4 NA		Continental


Position	Points	Team
21st	46	Michael Shank Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
2	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley Mk XX (Ford)

Click to show race results for Grand American Rolex Series - DP 2011.

#	Date	Circuit	Position	Pole position	Fastest lap
1	2011-01-29	Daytona	18
2	2011-03-05	Homestead-Miami	6


Position	Points	Team
14th	287	Michael Shank Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
12	0	1	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley (Ford)

Click to show race results for Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP 2010.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2010-01-31	Daytona	DNF
2	2010-03-06	Homestead-Miami	10
3	2010-04-10	Barber	7
4	2010-04-24	Virginia	7
5	2010-05-31	Lime Rock	3
6	2010-06-05	Watkins Glen	DNF
7	2010-06-19	Mid-Ohio	4
8	2010-07-03	Daytona	DNF
9	2010-07-18	New Jersey	7
10	2010-08-07	Watkins Glen	6
11	2010-08-28	Montreal	6
12	2010-09-11	Miller	6


Position	Points	Team
3rd	0	Italian Motors
Kart	Engine	Tyres
Italkart (Leopard)


Position	Points	Team
7th	279	Michael Shank Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
12	0	2	0	2
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley (Ford)

Click to show race results for Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP 2009.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2009-01-25	Daytona	19
2	2009-04-25	Virginia	2
3	2009-05-03	New Jersey	8
4	2009-05-17	Laguna Seca	7
5	2009-06-06	Watkins Glen	4
6	2009-06-20	Mid-Ohio	6
7	2009-07-04	Daytona	4
8	2009-07-19	Barber	3
9	2009-08-07	Watkins Glen	11
10	2009-08-29	Montreal	8
11	2009-09-19	Miller	10
12	2009-10-10	Homestead-Miami	15

2009 SKUSA NorCal Pro Kart Challenge - S1
	Position	Points	Team
	15th	40


Position	Points	Team
7th	0
Kart	Engine	Tyres
Italkart


Position	Points	Team
11th	304	SunTrust Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
14	1	4	3	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Riley Technologies (Pontiac)

Click to show race results for Grand American Rolex Series - DP 2008.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2008-01-26	Daytona	5
2	2008-03-29	Homestead-Miami	14
3	2008-04-19	Mexico City	DNF
4	2008-04-27	Virginia	17
5	2008-05-17	Laguna Seca	8
6	2008-06-07	Watkins Glen	3
7	2008-06-21	Mid-Ohio	10
8	2008-07-03	Daytona	20
9	2008-07-20	Barber	6
10	2008-08-01	Montreal	6
11	2008-08-08	Watkins Glen	7
12	2008-08-23	Sonoma	1
13	2008-08-31	Thunderbolt Raceway	2
14	2008-09-20	Miller	2

2008 SKUSA SuperNationals XII - TaG Senior
	Position	Points	Team
	4th	0

2008 All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters
	Position	Points	Team
	16th	0	Italian Motors


Position	Points	Team
16th	259	Finlay Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
13	0	1	0	2
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Ford Crawford


Position	Points	Team
140th	61	Chip Ganassi Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Dodge

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Position	Points	Team
1st	0	Italian Motors
Kart	Engine	Tyres
Italkart (Parilla)


Position	Points	Team
9th	362	Finlay Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
14	0	0	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Ford (Crawford)

2006 SKUSA SuperNationals X - SuperPro
	Position	Points	Team
	9th	0


Position	Points	Team
25th	10	Dale Coyne Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Lola B02/00		Cosworth XFE 2.6 turbo		Bridgestone

Click to show race results for Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford 2005.


Position	Points	Team
38th	81	Ten Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
4	0	0	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
BMW-Riley		5.0L V8 NA		Hoosier


Position	Points	Team
23rd	7	Walker Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Reynard 02i		Cosworth XFE 2.6 turbo		Bridgestone

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Position	Points	Team
3rd	161	Lynx Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
11	3	6	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Swift 014.a (Toyota)

Click to show race results for Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama 2003.


Position	Points	Team
2nd	150	Lynx Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
12	3	4	1	3
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Swift 014.a (Toyota)

Click to show race results for CART Toyota Atlantic Championship 2002.


Position	Points	Team
8th	64	Lynx Racing
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
5	0	2	0	1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Swift 008.a (Toyota)


Position	Points	Team
6th	97
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
12	1	2	2	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Reynard 98E (Dodge)		Dodge		Michelin

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Position	Points	Team
10th	79
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
11	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Reynard 98E (Dodge)		Dodge		Michelin

1999 SKUSA ProMoto Tour - S1
	Position	Points	Team
	31st	80

1998 WKA Constructors Championship - Formula A
	Position	Points	Team
	4th	49

1997 World Championship Formula A
	Position	Points	Team
	15th	0

1997 World Championship Formula C
	Position	Points	Team
	24th	0

1996 World Championship Formula A
	Position	Points	Team
	28th	0

DriverDB Rating graph

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

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2003-03-23	Monterrey, Nvo. Laredo	1
2	2003-04-13	Long Beach	4
3	2003-05-31	Milwaukee	11
5	2003-06-21	Portland	3
6	2003-07-05	Cleveland	4
7	2003-07-12	Toronto	4
8	2003-08-03	Trois-Riviéres	3
9	2003-08-10	Mid-Ohio	1
10	2003-08-23	Montreal	4
11	2003-08-31	Denver	2
12	2003-09-28	Miami	1

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2002-03-09	Monterrey, Nvo. Laredo	4
2	2002-04-14	Long Beach	1
3	2002-06-02	Milwaukee	7
4	2002-06-08	Laguna Seca	5
5	2002-06-15	Portland	9
6	2002-06-30	Chicagoland	3
7	2002-07-06	Toronto	1
8	2002-07-14	Cleveland	4
9	2002-08-04	Trois-Riviéres	1
10	2002-08-18	Road America	4
11	2002-08-24	Montreal	7
12	2002-08-31	Denver	12

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2000-03-18	Sebring	2
2	2000-03-25	Homestead-Miami	11
3	2000-04-09	Nazareth	4
4	2000-05-29	Lime Rock	18
5	2000-06-18	Detroit	DNF
6	2000-07-02	Burke Lakefront	10
7	2000-08-13	Mid-Ohio	9
8	2000-08-20	Road America	7
9	2000-09-02	Vancouver	DNF
10	2000-09-10	Laguna Seca	6
11	2000-09-30	Road Atlanta	1
12	2000-10-08	Homestead-Miami	6

Michael Valiante

nationality Canadian age 42 years old born November 11, 1979 hometown New Westminster

Racing highlights

Racing career summary

Karting highlights

Career overview – years in numbers

Career details – the racing career of Michael Valiante

2016 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge - ST

2015 United Sports Car Championship - Prototype

2014 United Sports Car Championship - Prototype

2014 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge - ST

2013 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2013 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge - ST

2012 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2012 American Le Mans Series - GTC

2012 MG Tires SKUSA SuperNationals XVI - TaG Senior presented by Mir Racewear

2012 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge - ST

2011 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2010 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP

2010 SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - TaG Senior

2009 Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series - DP

2009 SKUSA NorCal Pro Kart Challenge - S1

2009 SKUSA SuperNationals XIII - TaG Senior

2008 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2008 SKUSA SuperNationals XII - TaG Senior

2008 All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters

2007 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2007 NASCAR Busch Series

2007 All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters

2006 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2006 SKUSA SuperNationals X - SuperPro

2005 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford

2005 Grand American Rolex Series - DP

2004 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford

2003 Toyota Atlantic Championship Presented by Yokohama

2002 CART Toyota Atlantic Championship

2001 CART Toyota Atlantic Championship

2000 Barber Dodge Pro Series

1999 Barber Dodge Pro Series

1999 SKUSA ProMoto Tour - S1

1998 WKA Constructors Championship - Formula A

1997 World Championship Formula A

1997 World Championship Formula C

1996 World Championship Formula A

DriverDB Rating graph