Andy Evans (racing driver)
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Andy Evans | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Pomona, California, US | June 27, 1951
Retired | 1997 |
24 Hours of Le Mans IMSA World Sports Car Championship | |
Years active | 1993–1997 |
Teams | Skandia Racing, Kremer Porsche, Courage Compétition |
Previous series | |
1990–93 | IMSA Lights |
Andy Evans (born June 27, 1951) is an American auto racing driver and team owner.[1] As a driver, he won the 1995 and 1997 12 Hours of Sebring. He owned Scandia, an IndyCar and IMSA team.
In 1996, Evans and Roberto Muller bought the International Motor Sports Association, and changed its name to Professional Sports Car Racing (PSCR).[2][3] He also bought controlling interests in the Sebring International Raceway and Mosport Park.[4] Evans sold those assets to Don Panoz in 2001.
References[]
- ^ "Profile". driverdb.com. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
- ^ "IMSA wheels some of its people to NY, Indy". Tampa Bay Business Journal. January 20, 1997.
- ^ Smotherman, Mark (24 June 2007). "Selected Sports Car Racing History:1997 shakeup in US". Retrieved 21 January 2008.
- ^ Glick, Shav (16 January 1998). "Boating Accident Robs Sport of Powerful, Popular Figure". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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- 1951 births
- Living people
- Racing drivers from California
- IMSA GT Championship drivers
- 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
- People from Pomona, California
- 12 Hours of Sebring drivers
- 24 Hours of Daytona drivers
- American auto racing biography stubs