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Shane Lewis (racing driver)

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Shane Lewis (born August 8, 1967) is an American racing driver who has competed primarily in sports car racing. He currently competes in the GT4 America Series.

Career

Shane Lewis's motorsport career began in 1989 in the. At the end of the year, he won the 20th edition of the United States Formula Ford Festival.

From 1991 onwards, he started regularly in SCCA and IMSA races. In 1995 he won the IMSA supercar races at Mid-Ohio and Phoenix.

In the 1996 SCCA Pro Racing World Challenge, he finished second in the championship behind Almo Coppelli. In 1997, he began competing in the IMSA GT Championship in the GT1 class. Soon after, he began participating in both Grand-Am Road Racing and American Le Mans Series events. Lewis drove extensively in the Rolex Sports Car Series for the Southard Motorsports Daytona Prototype team, while in American Le Mans he drove for a variety of teams, mostly in GT classes. He secured a total of three race victories between the two series, including the 2013 24 Hours of Daytona in the GX class.

Lewis has also raced in European events, including three editions of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and two of the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring. He has taken victory in class in the 2010 24 Hours of the Nürburgring and the 2013 24 Hours of Dubai.

Lewis has made brief forays into other disciplines of racing, including an attempted NASCAR start in 2002 at Watkins Glen International, an ARCA start in 2001 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and an Indy Pro series start in 2007 at Homestead-Miami Speedway

Lewis competed in the Trans-Am series, where he drives for Robinson Racing. From 2018, he and the Robinson Racing team have moved to the GT4 America Series, where they compete in the Sprint category.

Racing Results

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
1999 France Riley & Scott Europe
France Solution F
Italy Marco Apicella
Sweden Carl Rosenblad
Riley & Scott Mk III/2 LMP 67 42nd DNF
2000 United States Michael Colucci Racing United States Cort Wagner
United States Bob Mazzuoccola
Porsche 911 GT3-R GT 22 46th DNF
2003 United States Risi Competizione United States Butch Leitzinger
United Kingdom Johnny Mowlem
Ferrari 360 Modena Challenge GT 138 39th DNF

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(key)(Races in bold indicate pole position, Results are overall/class)

Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Rank Points
2015 RG Racing P Riley Mk XXVI DP Dinan (BMW) 5.0 L V8 DAY
6
SIR
LBH
LGA
DET
WGL
MSP
ELK
COA
PET
27th 26

24 Hours of Daytona results

Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
1998 United States Mosler Automotive United States Vic Rice
United States Brian Hornkohl
United States Chris Neville
Mosler Raptor GT1 169 61st DNF
1999 United States T. C. Klein Racing United States Randy Pobst
United States Bob Mazzuoccola
United States Mark Raccaro
BMW M3 GT3 622 13th 5th
2000 United States MCR/Aspen Knolls United States Bob Mazzuoccola
United States Mike Bavaro
United States Cort Wagner
Porsche 996 GT3-R GTU 540 30th DNF
2001 United States Pilbeam Racing America Belgium Bruno Lambert
Switzerland Toni Seiler
Pilbeam MP84 SRPII 216 58th DNF
2002 United States ACP Motorsports United States Kerry Hitt
United States Jim Briody
United States Owen Trinkler
Chevrolet Corvette AGT 287 53rd DNF
2004 United States Southard Motorsports United States George Robinson
United States Jack Baldwin
United States Vic Rice
United States Stephen Southard
Fabcar FDSC/03 DP 359 40th DNF
2005 United States Cegwa Sport/Southard Motorsports Poland Darius Grala
United States Mark Patterson
United States Quentin Wahl
United States Bohdan Kroczek
Fabcar FDSC/03 DP 630 23rd 14th
2006 United States Southard Motorsports United States Kris Szekeres
United States Randy LaJoie
Canada Tony Burgess
Riley Mk XI DP 548 38th 19th
2007 United States Southard Motorsports United States Randy Ruhlman
United States Graham Rahal
United States Elliot Forbes-Robinson
Riley Mk XI DP 214 62nd DNF
2008 United States Southard Motorsports United States Bill Lester
United States Ted Christopher
United States Alex Barron
Riley Mk XI DP 527 42nd DNF
2009 United States Gotham Competition United States Jerome Jacalone
United States Joe Jacalone
United States Randy Pobst
Puerto Rico Gerardo Bonilla
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup GT 675 18th 10th
2010 United States Autohaus Motorsports United States Peter Collins
France Romain Iannetta
United States Richard Zahn
Pontiac GXP.R GT 125 40th DNF
2011 United States Chris Smith Racing United States Bill Sweedler
United States Tom Sheehan
United States Mitch Pagerey
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup GT 495 35th 19th
2012 United States Orbit/GMG France Nicolas Armindo
United States Bret Curtis
United States James Sofronas
United States Lance Wilsey
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup GT 713 22nd 11th
2013 United States Napleton Racing Venezuela Nelson Canache Jr.
United States David Donohue
United States Jim Norman
Porsche Cayman S GX 635 26th 1st
2014 United States Alex Job Racing United States Cooper MacNeil
United States Leh Keen
Canada Louis-Philippe Dumoulin
New Zealand Shane van Gisbergen
Porsche 911 GT America GTD 656 26th 8th
2015 United States RG Racing United States Robert Gewirtz
United States Mark Kvamme
China David Cheng
Riley MkXXVI P 644 24th 7th

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Winston Cup Series

Winston Cup Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 NWCC Pts
2002 Otto Motorsports 09 Ford DAY CAR LVS ATL DAR BRI TEX MAR TAL CAL RCH CLT DOV POC MCH SON DAY CHI NHA POC IND GLN
DNQ
MCH BRI DAR RCH NHA DOV KAN TAL CLT MAR ATL CAR PHO HOM NA -

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