Ben Keating

Ben Keating
Born (1971-08-18) August 18, 1971 (age 53)
Tomball, Texas
Alma materTexas A&M University
Employer(s)Owner, Keating Auto Group
World Endurance Championship career
Debut season2006
Racing licence FIA Bronze
TeamsTeam Project 1
The Racers Group
Riley Motorsports
TI Automotive Racing
PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports
TF Motorsports
Wins2023 Road America

2023 Sebring 1000 Miles
2023 6 Hours of Portimão
2023 24 Hours of Le Mans
2022 Sebring 12 Hours
2022 Glen
2022 24 Hours of Le Mans
2021 Sebring 12 hours
2021 Watkins Glen 240
2021 Laguna Seca
2021 Bahrain 6 Hours
2020 Spa-Franchorchamps
2021 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup
2019 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup
2018 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup
2017 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup
2015 24 Hours of Daytona

2014 Grand Prix of Mosport
2014 Circuit of the Americas
Previous series
Viper Racing League
(2007–2008)
North American Road Racing Association
(2009–2010)
Dodge Viper Cup
(2010–2012)
North American Endurance Championship (2012)
American LeMans Series
(2013)
Championship titles
2008 Viper Racing League
National Champion
2009 & 2010 NARRA
National Champion
2011 & 2012 Dodge Viper Cup
National Champion
2021 IMSA SportsCar Championship
LMP2 Champion

Benjamin Edward Keating[1] (born August 18, 1971) is an American racing driver and business owner operating out of Victoria, Texas. Keating is the owner of 30 car auto dealerships across Texas, The Keating Auto Group. Since starting auto racing in 2007, he has competed in many auto races worldwide, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 24 Hours of Daytona, Twelve hours of Sebring, and most recently the World Endurance Championship. He is the only American driver to have won multiple World Championships. Keating began racing in 2007 after receiving a weekend track driving course as a Christmas present from his wife.

  1. ^ "Benjamin E Keating from Victoria, TX". Automotive News. Retrieved 15 June 2023.