Simon Mann (racing driver)

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Simon Mann
2023 Ferrari 296 GT3 Daytona (cropped).jpg
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British
Flag of the United States.svg American
via dual nationality [1]
Born (2001-02-10) 10 February 2001 (age 23)
United Kingdom
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Debut season 2021
Current team AF Corse
Racing licence FIA Silver Driver.png FIA Silver
Car number21
Starts7 (7 entries)
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish17th (LMGTE Am) in 2022
Championship titles
2021 Italian GT Sprint - GT3 Pro-Am

Simon Mann (born 10 February 2001) is a British-American racing driver currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship with AF Corse.

Contents

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2018 Italian GT Championship - GT3 Light AF Corse ???????
2019 Italian GT Championship Sprint - GT3 Pro-Am AF Corse 61014723rd
Italian GT Championship Endurance - GT3 Pro-Am 400000NC†
2020 Italian GT Championship Endurance - GT3 Pro-Am AF Corse 30002274th
2021 Italian GT Championship Sprint - GT3 Pro-Am AF Corse [2] 83005941st
Italian GT Championship Endurance - GT3 Pro-Am 40001227th
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am 100000NC†
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 2000024655th
2022 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am AF Corse [3] [4] 600002817th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 40001111920th
2023 Asian Le Mans Series - GT AF Corse [5] 40001237th
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am 700003812th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro 2000053719th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 2000033747th
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 100000NC
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 10000N/ADNF
2023-24 Asian Le Mans Series - GT AF Corse 50001328th
2024 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGT3 Vista AF Corse 100109*7th*
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD AF Corse

As Mann was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.* Season still in progress.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrantClassCarEngine12345678RankPoints
2021 AF Corse LMGTE Am Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 SPA ALG MNZ
10
LMS BHR BHR NC†0
2022 AF Corse LMGTE Am Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 SEB
7
SPA
11
LMS
7
MNZ
7
FUJ
10
BHR
11
17th28
2023 AF Corse LMGTE Am Ferrari 488 GTE Evo Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 SEB
4
PRT
5
SPA
6
LMS
Ret
MNZ
9
FUJ
12
BHR
11
12th38
2024 Vista AF Corse LMGT3 Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163 3.0 L Turbo V6 QAT
7
IMO SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ BHR 7th*9*

* Season still in progress.

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrantClassMakeEngine12345678910RankPoints
2024 AF Corse GTD Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari 3.0 L Turbo V6 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS ELK VIR IMS PET

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2022 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christoph Ulrich
Flag of Finland.svg Toni Vilander
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTE
Am
33941st8th
2023 Flag of Italy.svg AF Corse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ulysse de Pauw
Flag of France.svg Julien Piguet
Ferrari 488 GTE Evo GTE
Am
21DNFDNF

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