Founded | 2005 |
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Founder(s) | Tracy Krohn |
Base | Houston, Texas, USA |
Team principal(s) | Tracy Krohn |
Current series | European Le Mans Series USCC |
Former series | FIA WEC American Le Mans Series Rolex Sports Car Series Intercontinental Le Mans Cup |
Current drivers | Tracy Krohn Nic Jonsson Oswaldo Negri Jr. Joao Barbosa |
Drivers' Championships | 2006 Rolex Sports Car Series (Bergmeister) |
Website | krohnracing.com |
Krohn Racing is a professional sports car racing team based in Houston, Texas. The team competes in the IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship Prototype class, and has competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship, Intercontinental Le Mans Cup GTE-Amateur class; the American Le Mans Series GT2 class; and the Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype class.
The Krohn Racing team was formed by Tracy W. Krohn in late 2005. Their inaugural race was the Rolex 24 At Daytona in January 2006 with a single car, which finished in the Top Five. Krohn Racing won the 2006 Grand-Am Driver’s Championship and was second in the Team Championship. Krohn has continued to compete in Grand-Am every year since, collecting five victories, 15 podium finishes and four poles. Krohn Racing has two podiums (2nd & 3rd) at Le Mans in association with Risi Competizione, and a 3rd place at Sebring in ALMS. In 2011 Krohn Racing won the inaugural ILMC race at the 12 Hours of Sebring and the Petit Le Mans in the GTE-Am class. Krohn serves as owner and driver alongside co-driver Nic Jönsson of Sweden and Italian Michele Rugolo. The team finished second in the ILMC GTE-Am championship in 2011 and will compete in the entire 2012 FIA World Endurance Championship..