Brandon Kidd

Brandon Kidd, born on February 13, 1992, in Manlius, New York, is an American professional auto racing driver with a versatile background spanning various racing disciplines. Currently, he competes part-time in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, World Racing League, and Masters Historics series, demonstrating his passion and adaptability across different racing platforms.

Kidd's racing journey began at the age of 11, racing go-karts where he secured over 25 race wins and multiple championships. By age 16, he transitioned to full-sized dirt and asphalt late models, achieving multiple victories in both. After graduating from Syracuse University in 2014 with a certificate in Financial Planning from NYU, Kidd continued to pursue his racing career, including racing 360-winged sprint cars in the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprint tour, where he was named the 2016 Rookie of the Year. Beyond racing, Kidd is a financial advisor for Pinnacle Investments, using his Series 7, 63, and 65 licenses, along with his life insurance license, to assist clients with wealth management and retirement planning. He also serves as a driver coach at Watkins Glen International, helping other drivers improve their skills on the track.

With a career spanning over 20 years, Brandon Kidd has proven his ability to compete and win in diverse racing environments, including dirt, asphalt, ovals, and road courses. This "race anything" mentality has shaped him into a well-rounded and respected figure in the motorsport community. His career statistics show 87 starts with 6 wins. In addition to racing, he is a seasoned sim racer and offers members use of his racing simulator in Penfield.