| Chris McMurry | |
|---|---|
| McMurry in 2011 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | May 5, 1965 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Related to | Matt McMurry (son) |
| American Le Mans Series career | |
| Racing licence | |
| Years active | 2001–2013 |
| Teams | Team Bucknum Racing Autocon Motorsports Miracle Motorsports Dyson Racing Team |
| Starts | 76 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Podiums | 25 |
| Poles | 3 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 3rd in 2013 |
Chris McMurry (born May 5, 1965) is an American racing driver who last competed for Algarve Pro Racing in the Asian Le Mans Series.
After retiring at the conclusion of the 2013 American Le Mans Series season, McMurry returned to racing, first in the 2018–19 Asian Le Mans Series season and later in the Radical Cup North America. His 2024 season was chronicled by Radical on its YouTube channel. [1] [2]
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Points | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Team Bucknum Racing | LMP675 | Pilbeam MP84 | Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0 L V6 | TEX | SEB | DON | JAR | SON | POR | MOS | MDO | LGA | PET Ret | NC | 0 | [7] | ||
| 2002 | Team Bucknum Racing | LMP675 | Pilbeam MP84 | Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0 L V6 | SEB Ret | SON DNS | MDO 1 | ELK Ret | WAS 2 | TRO 1 | MOS 1 | LGA 5 | MIA Ret | PET Ret | 4th | 164 | [8] | ||
| 2003 | Team Bucknum Racing | LMP675 | Pilbeam MP91 | Willman (JPX) 3.4 L V6 | SEB Ret | ATL Ret | SON Ret | TRO Ret | MOS 2 | ELK 5 | LGA Ret | MIA Ret | PET Ret | 15th | 24 | [9] | |||
| 2004 | Team Bucknum Racing | LMP2 | Pilbeam MP91 | Willman (JPX) 3.4 L V6 | SEB Ret | MDO Ret | LRP Ret | SON 3 | POR Ret | MOS | ELK Ret | 8th | 32 | [10] | |||||
| Miracle Motorsports | Lola B2K/40 | Nissan (AER) VQL 3.0 L V6 | PET Ret | LGA 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Miracle Motorsports | LMP2 | Courage C65 | AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | SEB 1 | ATL Ret | MDO | LIM 1 | SON 2 | POR Ret | ELK 1 | MOS 2 | PET Ret | LGA 2 | 2nd | 118 | [11] | ||
| 2006 | Autocon Motorsports | LMP1 | MG-Lola EX257 | AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | SEB Ret | TEX Ret | MDO 3 | LIM 2 | UTA Ret | POR 6 | ELK 6 | MOS 2 | PET Ret | LGA | 10th | 41 | [12] | ||
| 2007 | Autocon Motorsports | LMP1 | MG-Lola EX257 | AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | SEB 4 | STP Ret | LBH 4 | 5th | 89 | [13] | |||||||||
| Creation CA06/H | Judd GV5 5.0 L V10 | TEX | UTA | LIM 3 | MDO Ret | ELK Ret | MOS 3 | DET | PET 5 | LGA Ret | |||||||||
| 2008 | Autocon Motorsports | LMP1 | Creation CA07 | Judd GV5 5.0 L V10 | SEB Ret | STP 3 | LBH 4 | UTA | LRP | MDO 4 | ELK Ret | 9th | 41 | [14] | |||||
| Creation CA06/H | Judd GV5 5.0 L V10 | MOS Ret | DET | ||||||||||||||||
| Lola B06/10 | AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 | PET Ret | LGA 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Autocon Motorsports | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 | SEB Ret | STP | LBH | UTA | LRP 4 | MDO | ELK 5 | MOS Ret | PET Ret | LGA 3 | 7th | 49 | [15] | ||
| 2010 | Autocon Motorsports | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32T 4.0 L Turbo V8 | SEB | LBH | LGA | UTA | LRP | MDO | ELK | MOS | PET Ret | NC | 0 | [16] | |||
| 2011 | Autocon | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 (Isobutanol) | SEB | LBH | LRP | MOS Ret | MDO 3 | ELK 3 | BAL 3 | LGA Ret | PET Ret | 4th | 85 | [17] | |||
| 2012 | Dyson Racing Team | LMP1 | Lola B11/66 | Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (Isobutanol) | SEB | LBH | LGA | LRP | MOS | MDO | ELK | BAL | VIR | PET Ret† | 9th | 17 | [18] | ||
| 2013 | Dyson Racing Team | LMP1 | Lola B12/60 | Mazda MZR-R 2.0 L Turbo I4 (Isobutanol) | SEB | LBH | LGA | LRP | MOS 2 | ELK 2 | BAL | AUS 2 | VIR | PET 2 | 3rd | 68 | [19] |
† Did not finish the race but was classified as his car completed more than 70% of the overall winner's race distance.
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | | | Pilbeam MP91 | LMP675 | 27 | DNF | DNF |
| 2008 | | | Creation CA07 | LMP2 | 224 | DNF | DNF |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Team LNT | LMP1 | Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S | Zytek ZJ458 4.5 L V8 | LEC | SPA | POR | HUN | SIL 9 | 25th | 6 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | | LMP2 | Ligier JS P2 | Judd HK 3.6 L V8 | SHA 5 | FUJ 7 | BUR 5 | SEP Ret | 9th | 26 | |
| 2023–24 | | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEP 1 8 | SEP 2 9 | DUB 6 | ABU 1 7 | ABU 2 1 | 7th | 45 |