Ian Porter

Ian Porter is an American racing driver who made a significant transition from the world of esports to motorsports. Before embarking on his racing career, Porter was a highly successful professional "Call of Duty" player, known by his gamer tag "Crimsix." He secured three World Championships and an X Games gold medal, establishing himself as the winningest player in Call of Duty history with 38 tournament wins.

In 2024, Porter shifted his focus to racing, joining RAFA Racing. His debut season in the Porsche Sprint Challenge North America was remarkable, as he clinched the Cayman Pro-Am Driver's Championship. Throughout the season, he achieved an impressive record of 10 wins in 14 races and also secured a pair of Porsche Endurance Challenge wins. Porter's success has continued into 2025, as he is set to compete in the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge, piloting a Toyota GR Supra EVO2 for RAFA Racing. This marks a significant step up in competition, where he will face mixed manufacturer racing.

Porter's journey from esports champion to professional racing driver showcases his adaptability and dedication. His early success in the Porsche Sprint Challenge demonstrates a natural talent for racing, and he aims to further develop his skills in the competitive IMSA environment.