Alex Popow | |||||||
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Nationality | Venezuelan | ||||||
Born | Lechería, Venezuela | November 9, 1975||||||
American Le Mans Series Rolex Sports Car Series career | |||||||
Current team | CORE autosport Starworks Motorsport | ||||||
Racing licence | FIA Bronze | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
Mexican Seat Leon Championship Latin American Challenge Formula 2000 Championship Supercup Seat Leon Formula 2000 Venezuela Latin America Formula 2000 Mustang Cup Fiat Palio Cup | |||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
2005 2000, 2002 1998–1999 | Formula 2000 Venezuela Mustang Cup Fiat Palio Cup | ||||||
NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
2012 position | 96th | ||||||
Best finish | 96th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2012 Zippo 200 (Watkins Glen) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of July 1, 2013. |
Alex Popow Karaha (born 9 November 1975 in Lecheria) is a Venezuelan racing driver who competes in the American Le Mans Series and Rolex Sports Car Series for CORE autosport and Starworks Motorsport.
He was champion of the LMPC class in the American Le Mans Series in 2012 and obtained a class victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 2012, and an overall win the inaugural Brickyard Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2012. Also, he finished second overall in the 2012 24 Hours of Daytona.