John Graham (racing driver)

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John Graham
John Graham
Born (1966-10-22) October 22, 1966 (age 54)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Statistics current as of June 16, 2020.

John Graham (born October 22, 1966) is a Canadian professional racing driver. He began his career in the Can-Am series' U2 (under 2-litre) class. Then he joined Gordon Lightfoot diving the Lightfoot Racing March 811 Cosworth. In 1983, he joined Aston Martin driving the "Nimrod" at the 24 hours of Daytona. Over his career he has driven IMSA, WSC, Indy Lights, F2, ALMS, Grand-Am, ARCA, NASCAR Nationwide Series as well as in the Paris-Dakar Rally Raid. He has 9 starts at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with an LMP675 class win in 2000 with Canadian team Multimatic Motorsports. His podium finishes include the 24 Hours of Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring, and Petit Le Mans.[1]

Racing career[]

Graham's No. 74 in the Road America Xfinity Series race in 2017

He began his career in the Can-Am series' U2 (under 2-litre) class. In 1982 he joined Gordon Lightfoot diving the Lightfoot Racing March 811 Cosworth. He joined Aston Martin driving the "Nimrod" at the 24 hours of Daytona. Over his career he has driven IMSA, WSC, Indy Lights, F2, ALMS, Grand-Am,[2] ARCA,[3] NASCAR Nationwide Series[4] as well as in the Paris-Dakar Rally Raid. He has 9 starts at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with an LMP675 class win in 2000 with Canadian team Multimatic Motorsports.[5][6] His podium finishes include the 24 Hours of Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring, and Petit Le Mans.

References[]

  1. ^ "John Graham Biography". The Crittenden Automotive Library.
  2. ^ "John Graham (CDN) – Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  3. ^ "John Graham Records Top-25 Finish In Pocono Debut". Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  4. ^ "John Graham". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  5. ^ McDonald, Norris (August 1, 2007). "Canadian racer tackles NASCAR". Wheels.ca. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
  6. ^ Magazine, Speedsport. "John Graham: Racedriver biography – career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 2015-06-09.

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