Scott Tucker - Grand-Am Road Racing Series

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BIOGRAPHY Tucker will drive the No. 55 BMW/Riley at the Rolex 24 with Christophe Bouchut, Luis Diaz and Mark Wilkins, and will also share the No. 95 BMW/Riley with Ryan Hunter-Reay, Raphael Matos and Richard Westbrook.

PERSONAL Scott Tucker is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Westfund, a US-based private equity firm.

RACING CAREER Racing History 2010 Tucker,Bouchut, Hunter-Reay, Lucas Luhr and Richard Westbrook earned a podium finish in the Rolex 24 in the No. 95 Crown Royal Level 5 Motorsports BMW Riley. The other entry, the No. 55 piloted by Tucker, Bouchut, Sebastien Bourdais, Sascha Maassen and Emmanuel Collard, retired during the race's final hour. The team entered both cars in the Homestead event with drivers Tucker, Bouchut and Hunter-Reay as their only other event in 2010. 2009 Made nine Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype starts and collected career-best third-place finish at Watkins Glen International with co-driver Christophe Bouchut.

2008 Started four Rolex Series GT races for Level 5 Motorsports, taking best finish of 19th. 2007 Competed in three Rolex Series GT events running for TRG, with best finish of eighth at Iowa Speedway.

GRAND-AM Road Racing has the largest sports car fan base in the United States, with nearly 20 million adults, and has also had the highest percentage growth of any major motorsports series on television over the past five years. GRAND-AM sanctions the Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 and the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. The Rolex Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge deliver professional sports car racing to key markets throughout North America in addition to being televised in the U.S. and Canada on SPEED and distributed globally through ESPN International. GRAND-AM Road Racing showcases emerging and legendary drivers from around the globe and thoroughbred racing machines from the industry's leading constructors and the world's top automobile manufacturers.




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