Ryan Hardwick

Ryan Hardwick, born on October 2, 1980, is an American racing driver currently competing in the IMSA Sportscar Championship. Hardwick's career boasts impressive statistics, including 9 wins, 15 podium finishes, and 6 pole positions in 26 starts, reflecting a race win percentage of 34.62% and a podium percentage of 57.69%. He has been associated with Paul Miller Racing. In 2022, he secured a notable first-place win at the Rolex 24 at Daytona in the GTD class with Wright Motorsports Porsche team.

Beyond racing, Hardwick is a successful businessman, owning Mountain Motorsports, a large retailer of recreational vehicles with multiple dealerships. His success in business has enabled him to pursue his passion for racing and build a collection of exotic cars. He also enjoys karting.

Hardwick's racing journey includes participation in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series, where he achieved a class win in 2018 with Dream Racing Motorsport. His dedication to racing is evident, as he overcame an injury in 2021 to return to the track and achieve further success, including the Rolex 24 victory.