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SCCA World Challenge - GT

Driver Information

nationality
American
age
72
birthday
1953-06-02
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
72
birthday
1953-06-02
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Competitors

Wesley Hoaglund profile photo
Wesley
Hoaglund
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
56
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
David Farmer profile photo
David
Farmer
us
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
48
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Bob Woodhouse profile photo
Bob
Woodhouse
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
32
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Ron Fellows profile photo
Ron
Fellows
ca
age
65
wins
62
poles
40
races
286
podiums
139
fastest laps
25
Dino Crescentini profile photo
Dino
Crescentini
us
age
64
wins
3
poles
1
races
112
podiums
9
fastest laps
3
Brian Kubinski profile photo
Brian
Kubinski
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Phil McClure profile photo
Phil
McClure
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Tony Gaples profile photo
Tony
Gaples
us
age
58
wins
3
poles
1
races
255
podiums
33
fastest laps
4
Cindi Lux profile photo
Cindi
Lux
us
age
62
wins
7
poles
8
races
57
podiums
23
fastest laps
6
Jeff Altenburg profile photo
Jeff
Altenburg
us
age
61
wins
9
poles
8
races
138
podiums
35
fastest laps
5
Kip Olson profile photo
Kip
Olson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Mark Anderson profile photo
Mark
Anderson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Al Becera profile photo
Al
Becera
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil McClure profile photo
Phil
McClure
us
age
61
wins
2
poles
2
races
38
podiums
7
fastest laps
1
Lee Saunders profile photo
Lee
Saunders
us
age
wins
21
poles
20
races
58
podiums
38
fastest laps
15
Joey Scarallo profile photo
Joey
Scarallo
au
age
45
wins
0
poles
0
races
94
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Michael Hartley profile photo
Michael
Hartley
us
age
wins
11
poles
8
races
29
podiums
15
fastest laps
7
Craig Stanton profile photo
Craig
Stanton
us
age
66
wins
9
poles
2
races
200
podiums
38
fastest laps
1
Kevin Chambers profile photo
Kevin
Chambers
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gunter Schaldach profile photo
Gunter
Schaldach
us
age
51
wins
1
poles
0
races
62
podiums
3
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2011
Pirelli World Challenge - GT
Whelen/Marsh Racing
114
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C6
6.2L V8 NA
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
114
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Grand Am Series - GT
Marsh Racing
15
57th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
2009
K&N Pro Series East
Whelen Engineering
124
54th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
124
year
series
team
points
position
2009
SCCA World Challenge - GT
Whelen/Marsh Racing
572
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C6
6.2L V8 NA
Toyo
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
572
year
series
team
points
position
2008
SCCA Mazda MX-5 Cup
23
41st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5
2.0L I4 NA
Kumho
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
23
year
series
team
points
position
2008
SPEED World Challenge - GT
Whelen/Marsh Racing
397
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C6
5.7L V8 NA
Toyo
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
397
year
series
team
points
position
2007
SPEED World Challenge - GT
Whelen Engineering
75
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C6
6.2L V8 NA
Toyo
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
75
year
series
team
points
position
2006
SPEED World Challenge - GT
Whelen Engieering
98
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C6
6.2L V8 NA
Toyo
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
98
year
series
team
points
position
2005
SPEED World Challenge - GT
WHELEN
124
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette C5
5.7L V8 NA
Toyo
11
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
0
124
year
series
team
points
position
2004
SPEED World Challenge - GT
Whelen Engineering
29
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dodge Viper GTS
8.0L V10 NA
Toyo
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Viper Racing League GT-1, USA
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
10
16
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
10
16
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Viper Racing League GT-1, USA
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
9
16
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
9
16
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Viper Racing League GT-1, USA
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
0
3
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
0
3
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2011
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
2008
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
2007
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
2005
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
2004
Racing
3
10
16
0
0
2003
Racing
?
9
16
?
?
2002
Racing
?
0
3
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2004
Viper Racing League GT-1, USA
1st
2003
Viper Racing League GT-1, USA
1st

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