Greg Murphy

Greg Murphy is an Irish motor racing entrepreneur and former driver with a diverse background in motorsport. Though he may not be as widely known for his driving career as for his team ownership, Murphy has a history in single-seater racing, specifically in Asian Formula 3, where he competed for Minardi Team Asia.

Beyond his driving experience, Murphy is the founder and team principal of Murphy Prototypes, an auto racing team based in Dublin, Ireland. The team has participated in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Murphy Prototypes achieved notable success, including a victory in the ELMS at Paul Ricard in 2013 and a strong showing at Le Mans, finishing 6th in the LMP2 class in the same year. Murphy's team has also been known for giving opportunities to talented drivers, including former Formula One driver Karun Chandhok and Brendon Hartley.

In recent years, Greg Murphy has also been involved in promoting and developing alternative motorsport initiatives in Ireland. He secured the franchise to bring the eSkootr Championship (eSC) to Ireland, demonstrating his commitment to innovation and the future of racing. He also has ventures in alternative powered vehicles and green energy, reflecting his broader business interests outside of traditional motorsport.