Daniel Herrington (born July 12, 1986) is an American racing driver from Baltimore, Maryland.
| Daniel Herrington | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | July 12, 1986 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Firestone Indy Lights Series | |
| Years active | 2007–2011 |
| Teams | SpeedWorks Michael Crawford Motorsports Bryan Herta Autosport Genoa Racing Sam Schmidt Motorsports |
| Starts | 33 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Best finish | 7th in 2009 |
| Previous series | |
| 2006 2004–2005 | Star Mazda Series Formula BMW USA |
Herrington began his professional racing career in Formula BMW USA in 2004 with a partial schedule. He competed full-time in 2005 for Jensen Motorsport and finished 12th in points. In 2006 he moved to the Star Mazda Series and finished 10th in points with one victory. In 2007 he made his Firestone Indy Lights Series (then called the Indy Pro Series) debut for SpeedWorks, competing in 5 road course races and placing 23rd in points. He drove another partial season in 2008, competing in 8 races for Michael Crawford Motorsports and finishing 20th in points. In 2009 he will compete full-time for the new Bryan Herta Autosport team.[1] Daniel captured his first FILS victory at the Chicagoland 100 and finished 7th in points. Herrington returned to the series for the penultimate race of 2010 at Kentucky, stepping into BHA's No. 29 car when Sebastián Saavedra quit mid-race weekend. He competed in the following race for Genoa Racing. In 2011 he competed in the Sam Schmidt Motorsports #77 car in Toronto while both the car's regular drivers, Conor Daly and Bryan Clauson, were unavailable due to other commitments. He also drove the car in the double-header in Edmonton.
He currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Racing record
editAmerican open–wheel racing results
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Star Mazda Championship
edit| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | AIM Autosport | SEB 2 |
HOU 1 |
MDO 7 |
MIL 2 |
MON 28 |
MMP 7 |
POR 26 |
TRR | ROA | MOS | ATL 34 |
LAG 10 |
10th | 252 |
Indy Lights
edit| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SpeedWorks | HMS | STP1 | STP2 | INDY | MIL | IMS1 22 |
IMS2 10 |
IOW | WGL1 6 |
WGL2 3 |
NSH | MDO 20 |
KTY | SNM1 | SNM2 | CHI | 23rd | 101 |
| 2008 | Michael Crawford Motorsports | HMS | STP1 | STP2 | KAN | INDY | MIL | IOW | WGL1 8 |
WGL2 15 |
NSH | MDO1 21 |
MDO2 15 |
20th | 152 | ||||
| RLR/Andersen Racing | KTY 11 |
SNM1 7 |
SNM2 8 |
CHI 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Bryan Herta Autosport | STP1 7 |
STP2 5 |
LBH 10 |
KAN 6 |
INDY 7 |
MIL 14 |
IOW 9 |
WGL 6 |
TOR 9 |
EDM 9 |
KTY 6 |
MDO 6 |
SNM 11 |
CHI 1 |
HMS 12 |
7th | 383 | |
| 2010 | Bryan Herta Autosport | STP | ALA | LBH | INDY | IOW | WGL | TOR | EDM | MDO | SNM | CHI | KTY 12 |
21st | 44 | ||||
| Genoa Racing | HMS 7 |
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| 2011 | Sam Schmidt Motorsports | STP | ALA | LBH | INDY | MIL | IOW | TOR 12 |
EDM1 9 |
EDM2 7 |
TRO | NHM | BAL | KTY | LVS | 21st | 66 |
References
edit- ^ Lewandowski, Dave. New to series Archived 2009-02-17 at the Wayback Machine, IndyCar.com, January 29, 2009
External links
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