John Falb
American racing driver (born 1971)
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Falb in 2017 | |
Nationality | American |
Born | (1971-12-13) December 13, 1971 (age 52) Dallas, Texas, United States |
European Le Mans Series career | |
Debut season | 2016 |
Current team | Algarve Pro Racing |
Racing licence | FIA Bronze |
Car number | 47 |
Starts | 13 (13 entries) |
Wins | 3 |
Podiums | 8 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 1st (LMP3) in 2017 |
Previous series | |
2015–18, 22 2017–18 2014–15 | IMSA SportsCar Championship Le Mans Cup IMSA Prototype Lites |
John Falb (born December 13, 1971) is an American businessman and racing driver currently competing in the Asian Le Mans Series with the Duqueine team.[1]
He has been the president of the College Loan Corporation since 2002.[2]
Racing record
Racing career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2014 | IMSA Prototype Lites - L1 | ONE Motorsports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 4th |
Radical European Masters - Supersport | Radical Works Team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
2015 | IMSA Prototype Lites - L1 | ONE Motorsports | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 6th |
United SportsCar Championship - Prototype Challenge | BAR1 Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 17th | |
Starworks Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2016 | European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Graff Racing[3] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 | 11th |
Road to Le Mans - LMP3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 3rd | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - Prototype Challenge | BAR1 Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 23rd | |
2017 | European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | United Autosports[4] | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103 | 1st |
Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11th | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - Prototype Challenge | Starworks Motorsport | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 12th | |
2018 | European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | United Autosports[5] | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53.5 | 6th |
Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17th | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD | HART | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 67th | |
2019 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Algarve Pro Racing[6] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 14th |
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 10th | ||
2020 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Algarve Pro Racing[7] | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.5 | 12th |
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 7th | ||
2021 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 | G-Drive Racing[8][9] | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 3rd |
European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 8th | ||
FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | ||
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | DNF | ||
Le Mans Cup - LMP3 | Revere Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
Mühlner Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2022 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Algarve Pro Racing[10] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21st |
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 20th | ||
IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2 | G-Drive Racing by APR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† | |
2023 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Algarve Pro Racing[11] | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 3rd |
IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2 | TDS Racing[12] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 974 | 9th | |
2023-24 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Duqueine Team | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 10th |
2024 | European Le Mans Series - LMP2 Pro-Am | Nielsen Racing |
† As Falb was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
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2016 | Graff | LMP3 | Ligier JS P3 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | SIL 13 | IMO Ret | RBR 7 | LEC Ret | SPA 7 | EST 4 | 11th | 24.5 |
2017 | United Autosports | LMP3 | Ligier JS P3 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | SIL 1 | MNZ 9 | RBR 2 | LEC 1 | SPA 3 | ALG 2 | 1st | 103 |
2018 | United Autosports | LMP3 | Ligier JS P3 | Nissan VK50VE 5.0 L V8 | LEC 5 | MNZ 5 | RBR Ret | SIL 7 | SPA 1 | ALG 3 | 6th | 53.5 |
2019 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 14 | MNZ 12 | CAT 6 | SIL 6 | SPA 10 | ALG 5 | 14th | 28 |
2020 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 10 | SPA 9 | LEC 5 | MNZ 11 | ALG 8 | 12th | 19.5 | |
2021 | G-Drive Racing | LMP2 | Aurus 01 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT 7 | RBR 3 | LEC 10 | MNZ 6 | SPA 7 | ALG 8 | 8th | 42 |
Pro-Am Cup | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1st | 122 | ||||
2022 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | LEC 17 | IMO 15 | MNZ 9 | CAT 8 | SPA 10 | ALG Ret | 21st | 7 |
Pro-Am Cup | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ret | 6th | 59 | ||||
2024 | Nielsen Racing | LMP2 Pro-Am | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | CAT | LEC | IMO | SPA | MUG | ALG |
Complete Asian Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Pos. | Points |
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2021 | G-Drive Racing | LMP2 | Aurus 01 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | DUB 1 4 | DUB 2 2 | ABU 1 3 | ABU 2 2 | 3rd | 66 | |
2023 | Algarve Pro Racing | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | DUB 1 1 | DUB 2 4 | ABU 1 9 | ABU 2 4 | 3rd | 51 | |
2023–24 | Duqueine Team | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | SEP 1 11 | SEP 2 7 | DUB Ret | ABU 1 6 | ABU 2 3 | 10th | 29 |
References
- ^ "Duqueine Team dévoile son trio pour l'Asian Le Mans Series". Endurance Info (in French). Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ^ "Welcome to College Loan Corporation". www.collegeloan.com. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- ^ "2016 EUROPEAN LE MANS SERIES — FULL SEASON ENTRY LIST" (PDF). European Le Mans Series. February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ Kilshaw, Jake (January 5, 2017). "Boyd, England, Patterson Return to United Autosports in LMP3". sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved January 6, 2017.
- ^ "JOHN FALB AND SEAN RAYHALL RETURN TO UNITED AUTOSPORTS FOR 2018 ELMS LMP3 TITLE DEFENCE". europeanlemansseries.com. Automobile Club de l'Ouest. January 18, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ "Falb, Pizzitola & Patterson Join Forces At APR For 2019 ELMS". Dailysportscar. January 24, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Lloyd, Daniel (July 7, 2020). "37-Car Entry for ELMS Opener at Paul Ricard". sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Algarve Pro Set For Asian Le Mans Title Defence With Falb, Colapinto and Andrade". Dailysportscar. December 11, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ Lloyd, Daniel (February 12, 2021). "43 Cars on Entry List for 2021 Season". sportscar365.com. John Dagys Media. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- ^ Lloyd, Daniel (February 14, 2022). "ELMS Reveals 42-Car Full Season Entry List – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
- ^ Goodwin, Graham (December 8, 2022). "Algarve Pro Name Asian Le Mans Series LMP2 Roster". Dailysportscar. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ "IMSA News Notebook: LMP2, LMP3 & Pilot Challenge". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
External links
- John Falb career summary at DriverDB.com