Paul Dalla Lana
Paul Dalla Lana is a Canadian entrepreneur, philanthropist,[1] and amateur racing driver who is currently driving for Aston Martin Racing in the World Endurance Championship.[2] He is featured in the documentary "The gentleman driver", about non professional drivers.[3]
He is the founder of NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, which owns and manages medical buildings in Canada. In 2008, he donated CAD $20-million to establish the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. In 2018, it was announced he was making an additional $20-million gift to the school.[4]
Racing results[]
24 Hours of Le Mans results[]
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Aston Martin Racing | Bill Auberlen Pedro Lamy |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Pro |
221 | DNF | DNF |
2014 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Christoffer Nygaard |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
329 | 26th | 6th |
2015 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
321 | NC | NC |
2016 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
281 | DNF | DNF |
2017 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
329 | 36th | 8th |
2018 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
92 | DNF | DNF |
2019 | Aston Martin Racing | Pedro Lamy Mathias Lauda |
Aston Martin Vantage GTE | GTE Am |
87 | DNF | DNF |
2020 | Aston Martin Racing | Augusto Farfus Ross Gunn |
Aston Martin Vantage AMR | GTE Am |
333 | 33rd | 8th |
2021 | Aston Martin Racing | Marcos Gomes Nicki Thiim |
Aston Martin Vantage AMR | GTE Am |
45 | DNF | DNF |
References[]
- ^ "Dalla Lana's going full-speed ahead". August 10, 2012.
- ^ "Paul Dalla lana - FIA World Endurance Championship". www.fiawec.com (in French). Retrieved October 13, 2017.
- ^ Mattei, Mario (November 5, 2018), The Gentleman Driver (Documentary), Ed Brown, Ricardo Gonzalez, Michael Guasch, Paul Dalla Lana, Velvet Cartel, Speed Group, retrieved February 17, 2021
- ^ "Paul Dalla Lana Commits Second $20-Million Gift To The University Of Toronto's Boundless Campaign".
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