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Scott Hargrove (born February 1, 1995) is a Canadian racing driver fromVancouver, British Columbia.
Hargrove is the most successful driver in theIMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada history. Having competed in bothSports car racing andOpen-wheel car racing, Hargrove has become one of Canada's premier racing drivers.
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Hargrove began karting in 2008, winning several championships in Canada and on the west coast of the United States.[citation needed]
In 2010, Hargrove won theSkip Barber Racing School karting shoot-out. This granted him a scholarship to compete in the championship the following year.[citation needed]
In 2011, Hargrove made his car racing debut in theSkip Barber Racing School summer series in 2011, finishing second in his inaugural year of car racing.[citation needed]
In 2012, Hargrove moved to theU.S. F2000 National Championship driving for JDC Motorsports.[citation needed]
In 2013, Hargrove switched teams to Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing. Hargrove finished second in the Winterfest and then won the2013 series championship, capturing four wins.[1] With his championship, Hargrove won a $383,000 USD scholarship to compete in thePro Mazda Championship in 2014 through theRoad to Indy program.[1] Hargrove was also selected to represent Canada at the 2013Formula Ford Festival in England through the Team Canada Scholarship.[2]
In 2014, Hargrove won the Platinum Cup Championship in theIMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada and finished second in thePro Mazda Championship, after a failed gearbox in the final race of the season took away his championship lead. He was invited to thePorsche Young Driver Academy for evaluation at the end of the year.[citation needed]
In 2015, Hargrove followed up his previousIMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada season with third in the championship, after missing the first two events, winning all but one of the remaining races in the championship.[citation needed]
In 2016, Hargrove competed in both theIndy Lights Championship and theIMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada.[citation needed] The first Indy Lights race of the year in St. Petersburg, FL, saw Hargrove finish second with Team Pelfrey, who was making their debut as an Indy Lights team. At the conclusion of 2016, Hargrove was invited byPorsche to compete in their Junior Driver Shoot-out.[citation needed]
In 2017, was another stand-out year for Hargrove, where he dominated theIMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada.[citation needed] This time racing forPfaff Motorsports, Hargrove would win all but two races to claim the championship.[citation needed]
In 2018, Hargrove moved up to theBlancpain GT World Challenge America formerly known as the Pirelli World Challenge.[citation needed] In his rookie season, Hargrove won the Sprint GT Championship, and finished third in the Sprint-X GT Championship, co-driving withPorsche factory driverWolf Henzler.[citation needed]
In 2019, Hargrove became aPorsche Selected Driver and moved to theWeatherTech SportsCar Championship withPfaff Motorsports.[citation needed] Hargrove had a best finish of third atPetit Le Mans. Hargrove also raced in theBlancpain GT World Challenge America Championship, co-driving withPorsche factory driverPatrick Long.[citation needed]
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position; races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Class | Make | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Rank | Points |
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| 2019 | Pfaff Motorsports | GTD | Porsche 911 GT3 R | Porsche 4.0 LFlat-6 | DAY 16 | SEB 10 | MID 12 | BEL | WGI 6 | MOS 5 | LIM | ELK | VIR 4 | LGA 4 | ATL 3 | 12th | 192 |
| 2024 | Andretti Motorsports | GTD | Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) | Porsche 4.2 LFlat-6 | DAY 9 | SEB 8 | LBH | LGA | WGL 10 | MOS | ELK | VIR | IMS 14 | ATL | 40th | 889 | |
| 2025 | Forte Racing | GTD | Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 | LamborghiniDGF 5.2 L V10 | DAY | SEB | LBH | LGA | WGL 14 | MOS | ELK | VIR | IMS | ATL | 78th | 193 |
| Year | Team | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pfaff Motorsports | Sprint | STP 1 | STP 1 | LGB 4 | MOS 4 | MOS 6 | ROA 3 | ROA 4 | WGL 6 | WGL 2 | 1st | 182 | |||||
| 2018 | Pfaff Motorsports | Sprint-X | COA 4 | COA 3 | VIR 3 | VIR 2 | LRP 3 | LRP 4 | PIR 3 | PIR 2 | UMC 4 | UMC 7 | 3rd | 187 | ||||
| 2019 | Wright Motorsports | GT | COA 3 | COA 3 | VIR 5 | VIR 2 | MOS 5 | MOS 4 | SON 5 | SON 1 | WGL 4 | WGL 4 | ROA 2 | ROA 4 | LAS 4 | LAS DNS | 5th | 160 |
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Open Road Racing | CTMP 1 | CTMP 1 | CMP 2 | CMP 1 | TOR 1 | TOR 2 | GP3R 2 | GP3R 2 | CTMP 1 | CTMP 1 | 1st | 192 | ||
| 2015 | Open Road Racing | CTMP | CTMP | TOR 1 | TOR 2 | CMP 1 | CMP 1 | GP3R 1 | GP3R 1 | CTMP 1 | CTMP 1 | 3rd | 158 | ||
| 2016 | Open Road Racing | CTMP 2 | CTMP 8 | CGV 1 | CGV 1 | WGI 2 | WGI 1 | TOR 6 | TOR 1 | GP3R 1 | GP3R 8 | CTMP 1 | CTMP 2 | 2nd | 200 |
| 2017 | Pfaff Motorsports | CTMP 1 | CTMP 1 | GP3R 1 | GP3R 1 | WGI 2 | TOR 1 | TOR 1 | CGV 1 | CGV 1 | CTMP 1 | CTMP 1 | CTMP 2 | 1st | 246 |
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | JDC Motorsports | SEB 11 | SEB 11 | STP 30 | STP 32 | LOR | MOH | MOH | ROA 8 | ROA 13 | ROA 9 | BAL 6 | BAL 3 | VIR 5 | VIR 4 | 11th | 128 |
| 2013 | Cape Motorsports Wayne Taylor Racing | SEB 1 | SEB 2 | STP 1 | STP 1 | LOR 5 | TOR 15 | TOR 2 | MOH 17 | MOH 2 | MOH 2 | LAG 11 | LAG 1 | HOU 3 | HOU 21 | 1st | 294 |
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cape Motorsports Wayne Taylor Racing | STP 3 | STP 5 | BAR 2 | BAR 2 | IMS 1 | IMS 1 | LOR 2 | HOU 1 | HOU 16 | MOH 6 | MOH 3 | MIL 2 | SON 3 | SON 18 | 2nd | 299 | |||
| 2015 | JDC Motorsports | STP | STP | LOU | LOU | BAR | BAR | IMS 7 | IMS 12 | IMS 9 | LOR | TOR | TOR | IOW | MOH | MOH | LAG | LAG | 20th | 21 |
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8 Star Motorsports | STP 4 | STP 6 | LBH | ALA | ALA | IMS | IMS | INDY | TOR | TOR | MIL | IOW | MOH | MOH | LAG | LAG | 14th | 34 | ||
| 2016 | Team Pelfrey | STP 2 | STP 14 | PHX 13 | ALA 13 | ALA 12 | IMS 14 | IMS 9 | INDY 5 | RDA | RDA | IOW | TOR | TOR | MOH | MOH | WGL | LAG | LAG | 16th | 93 |