Anton Dias perera

Anton Dias Perera is an American racing driver with experience in various North American road racing series. Born on April 2, 1968, Perera hails from Memphis, Tennessee, where he also founded Bluff City Racing (BCR). BCR competes in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Series with a Toyota Supra GT4. In 2021, Bluff City Racing partnered with Riley Motorsports and Toyota, placing Perera in a GR Supra GT4 alongside co-driver Scott Andrews. Before transitioning to IMSA, Perera gained experience racing Porsches in the Porsche Club of America.

Throughout his racing career, Anton Dias Perera has participated in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, the Intercontinental GT Challenge, and the Le Mans Cup, demonstrating his adaptability across different racing formats. In 2024, he made his IMSA GTD debut at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Lone Star Racing, partnering with Andrews. A highlight of his career includes a near win in the Pilot Challenge race at Indianapolis, where he finished second. In July 2023, driving the No. 27 Lone Star Racing/Bluff City Racing Mercedes-AMG GT4 with Scott Andrews, Anton secured a fifth-place finish at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. Data suggests Anton has participated in 229 races, securing 71 podiums and 25 fastest laps.

In addition to his racing career, Anton Dias Perera is also Dr. Anton Dias Perera, MD, FACS, a board-certified vascular surgeon.