John Potter (racing driver)

John Potter is a race car driver and race team owner.

John Potter
NationalityUnited States American
IMSA SportsCar Championship career
Debut season2014
Current teamMagnus Racing
Wins3
Podiums19
Best finish4th in 2019
Previous series
Rolex Sports Car Series

Business career

He is also the founder of Magnus Racing.[1][2]

Racing career

He is a class winner at the 2012 24 Hours of Daytona, the 2014 12 Hours of Sebring, and the 2016 24 Hours of Daytona.[3][4][5]

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

(key)

Year Team Make Engine Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points
2014 Magnus Racing Porsche 911 GT America Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 GTD DAY
12
SEB
1
LAG
3
DET
13
WGL
3
MOS
9
IMS
12
ELK
14
VIR
6
COA
2
PET
3
8th 272
2015 Magnus Racing Porsche 911 GT America Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6 GTD DAY
11
SEB
11
LAG
6
DET
7
WGL
2
LIM
5
ELK
5
VIR
9
COA
12
PET
2
8th 258
2016 Magnus Racing Audi R8 LMS Audi 5.2 L V10 GTD DAY
1
SEB
3
LAG
13
DET
10
WGL
2
MOS
10
LIM
1
ELK
4
VIR
31
COA
4
PET
12
7th 258
2018 Magnus Racing Audi R8 LMS Audi 5.2 L V10 GTD DAY
6
SEB
13
MDO
10
DET
10
WGL
17
MOS
3
LIM
2
ELK
9
VIR
7
LAG
5
PET
9
8th 255
2019 Magnus Racing Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 GTD DAY
10
SEB
2
MOH
8
BEL
4
WGL
7
MOS
8
LIM
8
ELK
6
VIR
6
LGA
3
ATL
8
4th 249
2020 GRT Magnus Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 GTD DAY
2
DAY
9
SEB
10†
ELK
8
VIR
7
ATL
12
MDO
7
CLT
11
PET
3
LGA
5
SEB
7
9th 244
2021 Magnus Racing with Archangel Motorsports Acura NSX GT3 Evo Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6 GTD DAY
11
SEB
4
MDO
9
DET WGL
12
WGL LIM
13
ELK
13
LGA
9
LBH
14
VIR
14
PET
6
11th 2228
2022 Magnus Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 GTD DAY
2
SEB
6
LBH LGA MDO DET WGL
5
MOS
LIM
ELK
VIR
12
PET
14
17th 1284
2023 Magnus Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Aston Martin 4.0 L Turbo V8 GTD DAY
2
SEB
9
LBH
MON
4
WGL
9
MOS
LIM
ELK
VIR
IMS PET
17
20th 1264

Points only counted towards the WeatherTech Sprint Cup and not the overall GTD Championship. * Season still in progress

Notes

1 Disqualified for minimum ride height violation.


References

  1. Sportscar365 Staff (2016-02-23). "Continental Tire IMSA Spotlight: John Potter". Sportscar365. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  2. "You are being redirected". Racer.com. Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  3. "MAGNUS RACING WINS GTD CLASS AT THE DAYTONA 24". Sportscar Racing News. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  4. "Rast, Seefried join Magnus for Rolex 24". Motorsport.com. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  5. "Triple victory for Porsche in strongest GT field in history at Daytona 24 Hours, USA | Porsche Everyday Dedeporsches Blog". Dedeporsche.com. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
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