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IMSA SportsCar Challenge - Touring Car

Driver Information

nationality
Venezuelan
age
46
birthday
16 Mar 1978
hometown
Caracas
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Driver Information

nationality
Venezuelan
age
46
birthday
16 Mar 1978
hometown
Caracas
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Competitors

Gavin Ernstone profile photo
Gavin
Ernstone
gb
age
54
wins
5
poles
0
races
51
podiums
13
fastest laps
1
Ryan Eversley profile photo
Ryan
Eversley
us
age
40
wins
16
poles
6
races
243
podiums
57
fastest laps
10
Rory van der Steur profile photo
Rory
van der Steur
us
age
24
wins
0
poles
0
races
44
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Tyler Gonzalez profile photo
Tyler
Gonzalez
us
age
20
wins
16
poles
7
races
112
podiums
37
fastest laps
9
Harry Gottsacker profile photo
Harry
Gottsacker
us
age
25
wins
20
poles
18
races
153
podiums
59
fastest laps
4
Tim Lewis Jr. profile photo
Tim
Lewis Jr.
us
age
42
wins
10
poles
3
races
93
podiums
15
fastest laps
7
Ryan Norman profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Ryan
Norman
us
age
26
wins
21
poles
18
races
125
podiums
49
fastest laps
17
Mat Pombo profile photo
Mat
Pombo
us
age
47
wins
11
poles
11
races
115
podiums
29
fastest laps
13
Jon Miller profile photo
Jon
Miller
us
age
wins
7
poles
3
races
60
podiums
21
fastest laps
11
Mason Filippi profile photo
Mason
Filippi
us
age
26
wins
15
poles
6
races
114
podiums
34
fastest laps
6
Travis Hill profile photo
Travis
Hill
ca
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
25
podiums
9
fastest laps
2
Marco Cirone profile photo
Marco
Cirone
ca
age
57
wins
16
poles
12
races
175
podiums
61
fastest laps
11
Roy Block profile photo
Roy
Block
ar
age
55
wins
9
poles
0
races
113
podiums
28
fastest laps
0
Denis Dupont profile photo
Denis
Dupont
be
age
31
wins
7
poles
1
races
130
podiums
27
fastest laps
10
Karl Wittmer profile photo
Karl
Wittmer
ca
age
33
wins
22
poles
13
races
128
podiums
59
fastest laps
18
Tyler Maxson profile photo
Tyler
Maxson
us
age
19
wins
14
poles
11
races
88
podiums
30
fastest laps
10
Mike Moore profile photo
Mike
Moore
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
267
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mark Kvamme profile photo
Mark
Kvamme
us
age
63
wins
25
poles
5
races
162
podiums
44
fastest laps
7
Robert Noaker III profile photo
Robert
Noaker III
us
age
20
wins
8
poles
5
races
78
podiums
18
fastest laps
6
Alex Rockwell profile photo
Alex
Rockwell
us
age
60
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2021
IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge TCR class
Rockwell Autosport Development
210
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi RS 3 LMS
Volkswagen 2.0 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
210
year
series
team
points
position
2017
NASCAR PEAK México Series
Sidral Aga Racing Team
27
38th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
27
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Super V8 Super Copa Telcel
Canel's Racing/Venezuela
599
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
599
year
series
team
points
position
2015
MTCC - Mexican Touring Car Championship
Grupo GESTI
259
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
2
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
2
1
1
259
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Super Copa - Súper V8, Mexico
182
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
182
year
series
team
points
position
2015
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
Park Place Motorsports
1
56th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#73 Porsche 911 GT America
4.0L F6 NA
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2014
MTCC - Mexican Touring Car Championship
PDVSA Racing
1343
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Seat León Super Copa
4 cyl, 1984 cc
12
5
6
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
5
6
2
2
1343
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Florida Winter Tour - Orsolon Racing Formula TaG Masters
590
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
590
year
series
team
points
position
2014
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
Flying Lizard Motorsports
249
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 LMS
5.2L V10 NA
Continental
11
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
1
0
0
249
year
series
team
points
position
2013
SKUSA Pro Tour - S4
68
41st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
68
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Florida Winter Tour - Euro Motorsport Formula TaG Masters
925
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
925
year
series
team
points
position
2013
SKUSA Supernationals XVII - S4 Master
GP Texas USA
0
31st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
GP (Honda)
Honda
MG
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
IMSA GT3 Challenge by Yokohama - Platinum Cup
TruSpeed Motorsports
0
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
3.8L F6 NA
Yokohama
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
ARCA Racing Series
175
105th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
175
year
series
team
points
position
2013
SEAT Leon Super Cup Mexico
PDVSA Racing
1283
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Seat Leon Supercup
13
3
8
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
3
8
1
0
1283
year
series
team
points
position
2013
American Le Mans Series - GTC
Flying Lizard Motorsports
139
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
Porsche 3.6
Yokohama
10
3
6
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
3
6
1
0
139
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Grand American Rolex Series - GX
Napleton Racing
35
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Cayman
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2012
24 Hours of Mexico
Huevo Tehuacán Motorsport
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Seat
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
NASCAR Toyota Series, Stock V8
16
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
2012
American Le Mans Series - GTC
TRG
20
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup 997
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Súper Copa Telcel Presentada por Seat
Potosinos-Ficrea
332
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Seat
4
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
1
0
332
year
series
team
points
position
2012
ARCA Racing Series
Venturini Motorsports
3660
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
19
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
0
0
0
3660
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Grand Am Series - GT
APR Motorsport
16
68th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi R8 Grand-Am
5.2L V10 NA
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
2012
IMSA Continental Challenge - Grand Sport
APR Motorsport
5
81st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Audi S4
3.0L V6 S/C
Continental
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
2011
NASCAR Whelen All American Series - Late Models
Lee Faulk Racing
266
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
266
year
series
team
points
position
2011
SEAT Leon Super Cup Mexico
Team Venezuela by RAM Racing
1195
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Seat León
16
1
5
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
5
0
1
1195
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Midwest Sprint Series - HPV Heavy presented by National Kart Supply
0
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Venezuela Championship, Super Touring GT Class
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Venezuela Championship, Super Touring GT Class
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Chrysler Neon Cup Venezuela
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Neon
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula Ford 2000 Venezuela
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Formula Ford 1600 Venezuela
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
Venezuela Championship, Novice Touring Class
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Venezuelan Championship, Junior Class
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2021
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
7
1
2
1
1
2014
Racing
23
5
7
2
2
2013
Racing
25
7
15
2
0
2012
Racing
29
2
4
2
1
2011
Racing
27
1
5
0
1
2008
Karting
2001
Racing
?
?
?
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2000
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1998
Racing
1
?
?
?
?
1996
Racing
4
0
1
?
?
1995
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1994
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1993
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2014
Florida Winter Tour - Orsolon Racing Formula TaG Masters
2nd
1993
Venezuelan Championship, Junior Class
2nd

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2014
MTCC - Mexican Touring Car Championship
1st
2013
American Le Mans Series - GTC
2nd
2013
SEAT Leon Super Cup Mexico
3rd
2012
24 Hours of Mexico
1st
2001
Venezuela Championship, Super Touring GT Class
1st
2000
Venezuela Championship, Super Touring GT Class
2nd
1998
Chrysler Neon Cup Venezuela
3rd
1995
Formula Ford 1600 Venezuela
1st
1994
Venezuela Championship, Novice Touring Class
2nd

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