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IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro

Driver Information

nationality
Canadian
age
37
birthday
5 Dec 1986
hometown
Markham, Ontario
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Driver Information

nationality
Canadian
age
37
birthday
5 Dec 1986
hometown
Markham, Ontario
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
300
races entered
301
wins
25
podiums
74
pole positions
18
fastest laps
13
race win percentage
8.3%
podium percentage
24.7%
driverdb score
1,641

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,641
2019/01/06
James Hinchcliffe
1706.85

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
12
Oct '24
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
Road Atlanta
flag
9
16
Mar '24
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
Sebring
flag
12
28
Jan '24
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro
Daytona
flag
DNF
24
Jun '23
Mazda MX-5 Cup USA
Watkins Glen
flag
9
23
Jun '23
Mazda MX-5 Cup USA
Watkins Glen
flag
6

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren 720S GT3 Evo
McLaren 4.0 turbo
Michelin
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
691
year
series
team
points
position
2023
JTR Motorsports Engineering
470
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5
Mazda 2.0
Goodrich
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
470
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Andretti Autosport
220
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
16
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
1
0
0
220
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Andretti Autosport
138
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
6
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
1
138
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Walkinshaw Andretti United
102
51st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden ZB Commodore
Chevrolet 5.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
102
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Arrow Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
370
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
17
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
1
0
1
370
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
391
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
16
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
2
0
0
391
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
376
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2 turbo
Firestone
17
1
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
1
3
0
0
376
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Mazda Motorsports
19
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RT24-P
Mazda 2.0 turbo
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
416
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
16
0
3
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
3
1
0
416
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
129
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2L Turbo
Firestone
5
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
1
1
0
1
129
year
series
team
points
position
2015
SpeedSource
20
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B12/80
Mazda 2.2 turbo diesel
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2014
SpeedSource, Starworks Motorsport
19
52nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B12/80
Mazda 2.2 turbo diesel
Continental
Riley Mk. XXVI
Honda 3.5 turbo
Continental
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
19
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Andretti Autosport
456
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
18
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
0
456
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
657
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Andretti Autosport
449
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet
Firestone
19
3
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
3
4
0
1
449
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Garry Rogers Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VE Commodore
5.0L V8 NA
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Speedsource
25
60th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda RX-8 GT
2.0L R3 NA
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Andretti Autosport
358
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Chevrolet 2.2 turbo
Firestone
15
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
2
0
0
358
year
series
team
points
position
2011
IMM/Viapol/ONS
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kart Mini M2 (Honda GX390)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Newman/Haas Racing
302
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
302
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Team Moore Racing
471
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS
Infinity
Firestone
13
3
8
4
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
3
8
4
6
471
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
395
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS
Infinity
Firestone
15
0
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
5
0
0
395
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Forsythe Championship Racing
196
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 016A
Mazda
Cooper
11
1
4
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
4
2
0
196
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Team Canada
75
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B05/52
Zytek
Cooper
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
75
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Sierra Sierra Enterprises
224
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 016A
Mazda
12
0
5
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
5
3
2
224
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Team Canada
33
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B05/52
Zytek
Cooper
14
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
1
33
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus Riley
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Forsythe
160
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 016A
Mazda
Yokohama
12
1
3
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
3
1
0
160
year
series
team
points
position
2005
22
79th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Hoosier
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Aim Autosport
433
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Star Pro (Mazda)
12
3
6
3
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
3
6
3
0
433
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard
4
3
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
3
4
105
year
series
team
points
position
2004
AIM Autosport
174
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale FB02 (BMW K1200RS)
14
3
10
4
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
3
10
4
0
174
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
200
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard
12
5
10
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
5
10
199
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
1220
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Firstkart North America
1233
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
First 2 Mila (High Tech Honda)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1233
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2120
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1920
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2005
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2021
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
2020
Racing
6
0
0
0
1
2019
Racing
18
0
1
0
1
2018
Racing
16
1
2
0
0
2017
Racing
18
1
3
0
0
2016
Racing
16
0
3
1
0
2015
Racing
6
1
1
0
1
2014
Racing
20
0
1
0
0
2013
Racing
19
3
4
0
1
2012
Racing
18
0
2
0
0
2011
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
13
3
8
4
6
2009
Racing
15
0
5
0
0
2008
Racing
17
1
4
2
0
2007
Racing
26
0
6
3
3
2006
Racing
13
1
3
1
0
2005
Racing
12
3
6
3
0
2004
Racing
18
6
14
4
0
2003
Racing
12
5
10
0
0
2002
Karting
2000
Karting
1998
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2002
Toronto Kart Club - FR125 Junior
1st
2000
Toronto Kart Club - Junior Heavy
3rd
2000
Toronto Kart Club - Junior Pro
1st
1998
Toronto Kart Club Novice
2nd

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2010
Indy Lights
2nd
2005
Pro Mazda / USF Pro 2000
3rd
2004
Formula BMW USA
2nd
2003
Bridgestone F2000 Racing Series
3rd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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Based on over 70,000 race results the DriverDB ranking is an objective way to rate drivers without relying on subjective evaluations of championships and categories. Rating is based on the average of the drivers' last 20 races.