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IMSA Sportscar Championship

Driver Information

nationality
Canadian
age
66
birthday
1959-12-08
hometown
Toronto
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Driver Information

nationality
Canadian
age
66
birthday
1959-12-08
hometown
Toronto
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
172
wins
14
podiums
53
pole positions
4
fastest laps
0
race win percentage
8.1%
podium percentage
30.8%
driverdb score
1,521

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,521
2021/01/10: 
John Farano: 
1541.25

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
11
Oct '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Road Atlanta
flag
10
DNF
21
Sep '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Indianapolis
flag
10
7
03
Aug '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Road America
flag
13
7
13
Jul '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Mosport
flag
11
9
22
Jun '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Watkins Glen
flag
12
9
15
Mar '25
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Sebring
flag
12
2

Competitors

James Allen profile photo
James
Allen
au
age
28
wins
12
poles
3
races
172
podiums
27
fastest laps
1
James French profile photo
James
French
us
age
32
wins
15
poles
14
races
90
podiums
39
fastest laps
5
Pietro Fittipaldi profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Pietro
Fittipaldi
br
age
28
wins
26
poles
15
races
282
podiums
41
fastest laps
13
Luca Ghiotto profile photo
Penske Entertainment: Chris Jones
Luca
Ghiotto
it
age
29
wins
24
poles
20
races
272
podiums
67
fastest laps
37
Naveen Rao profile photo
Naveen
Rao
us
age
49
wins
4
poles
4
races
44
podiums
11
fastest laps
4
Nicklas Nielsen profile photo
Nicklas
Nielsen
dk
age
27
wins
36
poles
16
races
201
podiums
72
fastest laps
19
Connor Zilisch profile photo
Connor
Zilisch
us
age
18
wins
20
poles
13
races
78
podiums
34
fastest laps
15
Ben Keating profile photo
Ben
Keating
us
age
53
wins
36
poles
27
races
207
podiums
65
fastest laps
3
Patricio O'Ward profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Patricio
O'Ward
mx
age
26
wins
47
poles
24
races
227
podiums
87
fastest laps
42
Joshua Burdon profile photo
Joshua
Burdon
au
age
32
wins
28
poles
20
races
166
podiums
58
fastest laps
21
Ben Keating profile photo
Ben
Keating
us
age
53
wins
36
poles
27
races
207
podiums
65
fastest laps
3
Lilou Wadoux-Ducellier profile photo
Lilou
Wadoux-Ducellier
fr
age
23
wins
3
poles
0
races
61
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
Dwight Merriman profile photo
Dwight
Merriman
us
age
56
wins
9
poles
1
races
50
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
James Allen profile photo
James
Allen
au
age
28
wins
12
poles
3
races
172
podiums
27
fastest laps
1
Connor De Phillippi profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Connor
De Phillippi
us
age
31
wins
42
poles
26
races
311
podiums
110
fastest laps
28
Will Owen profile photo
Will
Owen
us
age
29
wins
4
poles
0
races
124
podiums
23
fastest laps
2
Sebastián Álvarez profile photo
Sebastián
Álvarez
mx
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
6
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
George Kurtz profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
George
Kurtz
us
age
59
wins
50
poles
18
races
195
podiums
97
fastest laps
20
Rob Hodes profile photo
Rob
Hodes
us
age
63
wins
3
poles
2
races
110
podiums
19
fastest laps
4
Kakunoshin Ohta profile photo
Super Formula Lights
Kakunoshin
Ohta
jp
age
25
wins
7
poles
8
races
70
podiums
24
fastest laps
11

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2026
IMSA Sportscar Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2025
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsports
1757
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
1757
year
series
team
points
position
2024
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsports
1833
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
7
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
0
1833
year
series
team
points
position
2023
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsports
629
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
3
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
0
0
629
year
series
team
points
position
2022
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsport
2018
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
8
2
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
2
5
0
0
2018
year
series
team
points
position
2021
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsport By Starworks
2012
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
8
1
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
6
0
0
2012
year
series
team
points
position
2020
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
Tower Motorsport By Starworks
95
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
4
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
0
95
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 Am
RLR MSport
26
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 05
Nissan 4.5
Michelin
2
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Ferrari Challenge Europe - Coppa Shell
Rossocorsa
14
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 488 Challenge
Ferrari 3.9 turbo
Pirelli
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
2019
European Le Mans Series - LMP2
RLR MSport
5.5
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Dunlop
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
5.5
year
series
team
points
position
2018
FIA World Endurance Trophy - LMP2
RLR MSport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 07
Gibson 4.2
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge
Ferrari of Ontario
34
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge Evoluzione
Ferrari 4.5
Pirelli
2
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
1
0
34
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3
RLR MSport
29.5
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS P3
Nissan
Michelin
7
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
1
0
0
29.5
year
series
team
points
position
2018
European Le Mans Series - LMP3
RLR Msport
77.5
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS P3
Nissan 5.0
Michelin
6
2
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
3
0
0
77.5
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Michelin Le Mans Cup - LMP3
RLR M Sport
5
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS P3
Nissan
Michelin
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
2017
European Le Mans Series - LMP3
RLR Msport
25
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JSP3
Nissan
Michelin
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli Am
Rossocorsa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series
21
54th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli - Am
Rossocorsa
117
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO
Ferrari V8
Pirelli
11
0
5
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
5
0
0
117
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Ferrari Challenge World Final - Trofeo Pirelli
Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO
570Hp V8
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Ferrari Chal. Europe - Trofeo Pirelli
Rossocorsa
30
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO
Ferrari V8
Pirelli
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli
Ferrari of Fort Lauderdale
136
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge
4.5L V8 NA
Pirelli
14
0
10
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
10
1
0
136
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Ferrari Challenge World Final - Am
Ferrari of San Francisco
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Lamborghini Super Trofeo U.S.A. - Overall
DragonSpeed
64
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo
5.2L V10 NA
Pirelli
10
1
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
1
4
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli
Ferrari of Beverly Hills
20
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge EVO
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2014
IMSA Continental Challenge - Grand Sport
Tower Motorsports
136
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#41 Nissan 370Z
3.7L V6 NA
Continental
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
136
year
series
team
points
position
2014
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
Scuderia Corsa
20
82nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Italia Grand-Am
4.5L V8 NA
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
2013
Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge - Trofeo Pirelli
The Auto Gallery
136
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 458 Challenge
12
3
5
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
3
5
2
0
136
year
series
team
points
position
2013
IMSA Continental Challenge - Grand Sport
Multimatic Motorsports
89
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin Vantage
4.7L V8 NA
Continental
4
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
2
0
0
89
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Grand Am Series - GT
APR Motorsport LTD.UK
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 Grand-Am
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
IMSA Continental Challenge - Grand Sport
BGB Motorsports
264
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997
3.8L F6 NA
Continental
11
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
3
0
0
264
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Ferrari Challenge North America - F430 Challenge
Algar Ferrari
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F430 Challenge
4.3L V8 NA
Pirelli
1
1
1
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Presented by Mobil 1
Tower Motorsports
728
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
728
year
series
team
points
position
2010
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1
473
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
473
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Grand-Am Sports Car Series - Prototype
AIM Autosport
17
49th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley (Ford)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand Am Series - GT
Blackforest Motorsports
38
60th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Ferrari F430 Challenge Pirelli Trophy USA
132
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
132
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2026
Racing
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?
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2025
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
2024
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
3
1
1
0
0
2022
Racing
8
2
5
0
0
2021
Racing
8
1
6
0
0
2020
Racing
6
2
3
0
0
2019
Racing
8
0
1
0
0
2018
Racing
16
3
6
1
0
2017
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
13
0
5
0
0
2015
Racing
19
0
10
1
0
2014
Racing
25
1
4
0
0
2013
Racing
17
3
7
2
0
2012
Racing
11
0
3
0
0
2011
Racing
7
1
1
0
0
2010
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2008
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2007
Racing
?
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2022
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
1st
2021
IMSA Sports Car Championship - LMP2
3rd
2018
European Le Mans Series - LMP3
1st
2016
Ferrari Challenge Europe - Trofeo Pirelli - Am
3rd
2015
Ferrari Challenge North America - Trofeo Pirelli
3rd
2013
Ferrari Challenge North America - 458 Challenge - Trofeo Pirelli
2nd
2012
IMSA Continental Challenge - Grand Sport
1st

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+5.9
10
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1
1972.9
-0.4
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