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Andy Pilgrim
By Gregg Leary
Category:Auto Racing -> ALMSLe Mans
Born in England
Began racing go-karts in England
1978-80 raced motorcycles in England
1981 moved to USA
1984 began racing cars in USA
1986 first win…IMSA Firehawk Series
116 consecutive race finishes in IMSA/PSCR events is a record that may never be broken
**Raced with Dale Earnhardt, and Junior in 2001 24 Hours of Daytona…finished 2nd in Class, behind their teammates in another Corvette
In his first 5 LeMans 24 Hours has finished 2nd…three times, 3rd and 4th
His IMSA GTO Corvette was displayed in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington
Rides motorcycles as a hobby…has Triumph Speed Triple, Suzuki 400 Enduro and 70’s Laverda Jota
Became US Citizen in 1998
CEO of Computer Company that employs 250 programmers
Works with High School Students…teaching safe driving skills