Derek Deboer

Derek DeBoer is an American race car driver with a passion for motorsports deeply rooted in his family history. Born in Ashland, Oregon, DeBoer grew up surrounded by racing, with his grandfather participating in local dirt car circuits and his father involved in Top Alcohol dragsters. Before fully committing to racing, DeBoer was a professional wakeboarder.

DeBoer's professional racing career began approximately 18 years ago at Laguna Seca in Formula Dodge. He has since competed in various series, including Formula Renault and Grand Am's ST class. Known for his endurance racing prowess, DeBoer has achieved a win at Le Mans and a top-10 finish at the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. He has also participated multiple times in the 25 Hours of Thunderhill and various IMSA Continental Tire Series races. Since 2013, DeBoer has found a racing home with The Racer's Group (TRG), driving Aston Martins and, later, Lamborghinis. He is a consistent contender in the Pirelli World Challenge, racing in GTS and SprintX categories, as well as in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo, often securing impressive finishes and podiums. A highlight of his career was in 2016, with two victories at Road America and Utah Motorsports Campus, in addition to seven podium finishes.

Outside of racing, DeBoer manages a group of car dealerships in Southern Oregon and is involved in a wakeskate manufacturing startup. He also stars in the docu-series "Fastlife.TV" with his wife, Brooke DeBoer, which chronicles their life on and off the track. He currently races for the Racers Group in a Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport MR/Evo and is a Brand Ambassador.