Robin Liddell (born 28 February 1974) is a Scottish racing driver who currently competes in the

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Career

255px, Liddell in action at Road America in 2012 Liddell has two series championships to his name, winning the GT class of the 2001 European Le Mans Series and the GS class of the 2015 Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. In 2014, Liddell joined

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for the inaugural season of the

United SportsCar Championship The IMSA SportsCar Championship, currently known as the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship under sponsorship, is a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada and organized by the International Motor Sports Association ( ...

, lining up for the team at

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and Sebring. As the team's typical third drivers,

Richard Westbrook Richard Westbrook (born 10 July 1975) is a British professional racing driver noted for his success in racing Porsche and International sports cars. As a junior, he attended St Joseph's College, Ipswich. He has won both the Porsche Supercup in ...

and Jordan Taylor, were racing with

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Daytona Prototype A Daytona Prototype was a type of sports prototype racing car developed specifically for the Grand-Am Road Racing, Grand American Road Racing Association's Rolex Sports Car Series as their top class of car, which replaced their main prototype rac ...

teams, Liddell and

Ryan Briscoe Ryan John Briscoe (born 24 September 1981) is an Australian–American professional racing driver from Sydney who has predominantly raced open-wheel and sports cars in Europe and America. In IndyCar he collected 8 wins and 28 podiums, finishin ...

were drafted in to serve as their temporary replacements. In 2018, Liddell took on a dual driver and team manager role with

team Rebel Rock Racing, having driven for the team in previous years. The following season, in a race at

Road America Road America is a motorsport Road racing, road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the IndyCar Series, IMSA SportsCar Championship, Sports Car Club ...

, Liddell edged out the

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of Kuno Wittmer to the line by seven hundredths of a second after Wittmer had inadvertently hit his pit limiter on the way to the finish.

Racing record

Complete American Le Mans Series results

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Complete Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series results

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Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

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Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

References

External links

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