Connor De Phillippi
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Connor De Phillippi (born December 25, 1992) is an American professional racing driver and gold rated[1] BMW Motorsport works driver.
Racing career
Early career
De Phillippi began
2008-2009 Skip Barber
In 2008, he made the move from karting to open wheel racing, winning the Skip Barber West Coast Series championship and Rookie of the Year honors. De Phillippi also participated in the Skip Barber National Series Racing Shoot-out, beating out 50 other competitors and earning him a full ride in the Skip Barber National Championship for 2008, as part of the MAZDASPEED driver development ladder. Connor finished sixth in his first national open wheel series and was awarded the Rising Star Award by eFormulaCarNews.com and their readers.
Skip Barber National Championship & Team USA Scholarship Winner
In 2009, he won the Skip Barber National Championship, winning a record 7 of the 14 races. By winning the Skip Barber National Championship, De Phillippi won a full-ride for the 2010
Star Mazda Championship Series
In
In
While De Phillippi had plans of moving up to the
Porsche Junior Factory Driver
On November 27, 2012, it was announced that De Phillippi had won a spot as a Porsche Junioren factory driver and will compete as a fully funded factory driver in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in 2013.[8]
De Phillippi is only the second American to receive
2013
As a new member of the
Despite this being De Phillippi's first year racing a closed cockpit car and racing circuits he had never raced on, he managed to adapt very quickly. In a field of drivers with vast experience on these circuits and in the
In addition to competing in the
2014
2014 began with a month of firsts for De Phillippi. He joined up with Swiss squad FACH Auto Tech in one of their Porsche 997 GT3R's, along with a trio of experienced racers in
Just a couple weeks after the
2021
During the 2021 Mobil 1 Sebring 12 Hours, De Phillippi wrecked the class-leading Corvette Racing C8.R with less than 10 minutes to go. IMSA decided that he had initiated avoidable contact that warranted a drive-through penalty.[9][10]
Racing Record
Star Mazda Championship
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010
|
JDC MotorSports
|
SEB 7 |
STP 5 |
LAG 4 |
ORP 7 |
IOW 4 |
NJ1 4 |
NJ2 8 |
ACC 13 |
ACC 5 |
TRO 17 |
ROA 3 |
MOS 3 |
ATL 1 |
3rd | 417 | ||||
2011
|
Team Pelfrey | STP 1 |
BAR 10 |
IND 1 |
MIL 6 |
IOW 11 |
MOS 2 |
TRO 5 |
TRO 1 |
SON 2 |
BAL 10 |
LAG 1 |
2nd | 401 | ||||||
2012
|
Juncos Racing
|
STP 1 |
STP 5 |
BAR 5 |
BAR 3 |
IND 1 |
IOW 3 |
TOR 7 |
TOR 16 |
EDM 6 |
EDM 13 |
TRO 3 |
TRO 13 |
BAL 2 |
BAL 3 |
LAG 3 |
LAG 3 |
ATL 3 |
4th | 325 |
Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Germany results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | FÖRCH Racing by Lukas Motorsport | HOC 1 10 |
HOC 2 11 |
NNS 9 |
RBR 1 13 |
RBR 2 7 |
LAU 1 7 |
LAU 2 8 |
NOR 1 8 |
NOR 2 7 |
NÜR 1 7 |
NÜR 2 12 |
OSC 1 11 |
OSC 2 12 |
ZAN 1 4 |
ZAN 2 8 |
HOC 1 11 |
HOC 2 Ret |
9th | 116 | |
2014 | FÖRCH Racing by Lukas Motorsport | HOC 1 5 |
HOC 2 2 |
OSC 1 7 |
OSC 2 4 |
HUN 1 3 |
HUN 2 1 |
NOR 1 Ret |
NOR 2 16 |
RBR 1 12 |
RBR 2 9 |
NÜR 1 10 |
NÜR 2 18 |
LAU 1 9 |
LAU 2 10 |
SAC 1 18 |
SAC 2 31 |
HOC 1 22 |
HOC 2 11 |
8th | 121 |
2015 | Land Motorsport | HOC 1 9 |
HOC 2 5 |
NNS 11 |
LAU 1 9 |
LAU 2 11 |
NOR 1 3 |
NOR 2 9 |
ZAN 1 4 |
ZAN 2 11 |
RBR 1 11 |
RBR 2 5 |
OSC 1 9 |
OSC 2 17 |
NÜR 1 10 |
NÜR 2 14 |
HOC 1 17 |
HOC 2 6 |
10th | 124 |
Complete ADAC GT Masters Results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Montaplast by Land-Motorsport | Audi R8 LMS | OSC 1 2 |
OSC 2 2 |
SAC 1 2 |
SAC 2 7 |
LAU 1 6 |
LAU 2 3 |
RBR 1 Ret |
RBR 2 6 |
NÜR 1 18 |
NÜR 2 1 |
ZAN 1 2 |
ZAN 2 4 |
HOC 1 2 |
HOC 2 8 |
1st | 168 |
2017 | Montaplast by Land-Motorsport | Audi R8 LMS | OSC 1 3 |
OSC 2 10 |
LAU 1 18 |
LAU 2 2 |
RBR 1 8 |
RBR 2 Ret |
ZAN 1 12 |
ZAN 2 1 |
NÜR 1 17 |
NÜR 2 6 |
SAC 1 1 |
SAC 2 9 |
HOC 1 2 |
HOC 2 8 |
3rd | 120 |
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
1 The No. 18 of Mühlner Motorsports America withdrew from the 12 Hours of Sebring before Practice.
† De Phillippi did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.
References
- ^ "FIA - Driver categorisation". driverscategorisation.fia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ Connor De Phillippi - career detail, Driver Database, Retrieved 2011-03-28
- ^ Connor De Phillippi joins Pelfrey's Star Mazda team, Racer, February 9, 2011, Retrieved 2011-03-28
- ^ De Phillippi wins St. Pete Star Mazda, Racer, March 26, 2011, Retrieved 2011-03-28
- ^ De Phillippi Wins 'Night Before the 500' Archived 2011-06-03 at the Wayback Machine, IndyCar, May 28, 2011, Retrieved 2011-5-28
- ^ De Phillippi wins St. Pete race one for Star Mazda, "Racer", March 24, 2012, Retrieved 2012-06-29
- ^ De Phillippi repeats as winner of the Night Before the 500 Archived 2012-07-01 at the Wayback Machine, "IndyCar", May 27, 2012, Retrieved 2012-06-29
- ^ Pruett, Marshall. Porsche Adds American Connor de Phillippi To Factory Team Roster Archived 2013-02-20 at the Wayback Machine, Road & Track, November 27, 2012, Retrieved 2013-03-07
- ^ Dagys, John (21 March 2021). "WEATHERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP"Pretty Frustrating" Incident for Dixon Dashed Hopes of Win". Sportscar 365. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ Loyd, Daniel (21 March 2021). "Jaminet Got "Really Lucky" in Race-Defining GTLM Incident". Sportscar 365. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
External links
- Official website
- Connor De Phillippi on Twitter
- Connor De Phillippi career summary at DriverDB.com