Scott Mayer (racing driver)

Mayer's 2012 Daytona Prototype at Road America.

Scott Mayer (born August 31, 1964 in Franklin, Wisconsin) is a former driver in the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series. He participated in the first three races of the 2003 IndyCar Series season for PDM Racing and crashed in all three races. He then failed to complete rookie orientation for the Indy 500. He entered the 2005 Indianapolis 500 with A.J. Foyt Enterprises but again failed to complete rookie orientation.^[1] He also made four starts in the Indy Pro Series in 2004 and 2005.^[2] In 2010 he tested with Doran Racing at Putnam Park in Indiana. In 2011 he raced in the 24 Hours of Daytona for Starworks Motorsport.^[3] The team finished 44th. In 2012 he competed part-time in the Rolex Sports Car Series and finished 24th in Daytona Prototype points with a best finish of fifth at Road America. He has returned to the series in 2013.

Personal life[]

Mayer's son Sam also races. He won US Legend Car Winter Heat Championship, the Summer Shootout and US Legend Car Asphalt Nationals in 2017.^[4] The younger Mayer was signed to JR Motorsports as a 15 year old for 2018 season.^[4] Sam won back to back championships in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East (2019) and ARCA Menards Series East (2020).

Racing record[]

NASCAR

Sprint Cup Series[]

NASCAR Sprint 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	NSCC	Pts	Ref
2012	Inception Motorsports	30	Toyota	DAY	PHO	LVS	BRI	CAL	MAR	TEX	KAN	RCH	TAL	DAR	CLT	DOV	POC	MCH	SON	KEN	DAY	NHA	IND	POC	GLN 18	MCH	BRI	ATL	RCH	CHI	NHA	DOV	TAL	CLT	KAN	MAR	TEX	PHO	HOM	58th	2

IRL IndyCar Series[]

Year	Team	Chassis	No.	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Rank	Points
2002	PDM Racing	Dallara	18	Chevrolet	HOM	PHX	CAL	NAZ	INDY	TEX	PIK	RIR	KAN	NSH	MIS	KTY	GAT	CHI DNQ	TEX			-	0
2003	PDM Racing	Dallara	18	Chevrolet	HMS 21	PHX 19	MOT 24	INDY DNQ	TEX	PIK	RIR	KAN	NSH	MIS	GAT	KTY	NAZ	CHI	FON	TEX		31st	26
2005	A. J. Foyt Enterprises	Panoz	41	Toyota	HMS	PHX	STP	MOT	INDY DNQ	TXS	RIR	KAN	NSH	MIL	MIS	KTY	PPIR	SNM	CHI	WGL	FON	-	0

WeatherTech SportsCar Championship[]

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Rank	Points
2014	Starworks Motorsport	P	Riley Mk XXVI DP	Dinan (BMW) 5.0 L V8	DAY 17											57th	3
2014	Starworks Motorsport	P	Riley Mk XXVI DP	Honda HR35TT 3.5 L V6 Turbo		SEB 17	LBH	LGA	DET	WGL	MOS	IMS	ELK 12	COA	PET	57th	3
2015	Starworks Motorsport	P	Riley Mk XXVI DP	Dinan (BMW) 5.0 L V8	DAY 9	SEB WD¹	LBH	LGA	BEL	WGL	MOS	ELK	COA	ATL		30th	23

¹ The No. 7 of Starworks Motorsport withdrew from the 12 Hours of Sebring before Practice.

References[]

^ Scott Mayer, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2011-06-16
^ Scott Mayer - Indy Lights (IPS), Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2011-06-16
^ Entry List for 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona, XSL Speed Reporter, January 29, 2011, Retrieved 2011-05-02
^ ^a ^b "JR Motorsports Adds Sam Mayer to 2018 Late Model Lineup – race22.com". race22.online. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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[1] Scott Mayer, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2011-06-16

[2] Scott Mayer - Indy Lights (IPS), Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2011-06-16

[3] Entry List for 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona, XSL Speed Reporter, January 29, 2011, Retrieved 2011-05-02

[Race22-4] "JR Motorsports Adds Sam Mayer to 2018 Late Model Lineup – race22.com". race22.online. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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