Daniel Herrington (born July 12, 1986) is an American racing driver from Baltimore, Maryland.
Herrington began his professional racing career in Formula BMW USA in 2004 with a partial schedule. He competed full-time in 2005 for Jensen Motorsport and finished twelfth in points. In 2006, he moved to the Star Mazda Series and finished tenth in points with one victory. In 2007, he made his Firestone Indy Lights Series (then called the Indy Pro Series) debut for SpeedWorks, competing in five road course races and placing 23rd in points. He drove another partial season in 2008, competing in eight races for Michael Crawford Motorsports and finishing twentieth in points. In 2009, he was announced to compete full-time for the new Bryan Herta Autosport team.Lewandowski, Dave. New to series , IndyCar.com, January 29, 2009 Daniel captured his first FILS victory at the Chicagoland 100 and finished seventh in points. Herrington returned to the series for the penultimate race of 2010 at Kentucky, stepping into BHA's No. 29 car when Sebastián Saavedra quit mid-race weekend. He competed in the following race for Genoa Racing. In 2011, he competed in the Sam Schmidt Motorsports No. 77 car in Toronto while both the car's regular drivers, Conor Daly and Bryan Clauson, were unavailable due to other commitments. He also drove the car in the double-header in Edmonton.
Herrington currently resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Racing record
American open–wheel racing results (key)
Star Mazda Championship YearTeam123456789101112RankPoints 2006 AIM Autosport SEB HOU MOH MIL MON MMP POR TRR ROA MOS ATL LAG 10th 252
Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points 2007 SpeedWorksHMSSTP1STP2INDYMILIMS1IMS2IOWWGL1WGL2NSHMOHKTYSNM1SNM2CHI23rd101 2008 Michael Crawford MotorsportsHMSSTP1STP2KANINDYMILIOWWGL1WGL2NSHMOH1MOH220th152 RLR/Andersen RacingKTYSNM1SNM2CHI 2009 Bryan Herta AutosportSTP1STP2LBHKANINDYMILIOWWGLTOREDMKTYMOHSNMCHIHMS7th383 2010 Bryan Herta AutosportSTPALALBHINDYIOWWGLTOREDMMOHSNMCHIKTY21st44 Genoa RacingHMS 2011 Sam Schmidt MotorsportsSTPALALBHINDYMILIOWTOREDM1EDM2TRONHMBALKTYLVS21st66
References
External links Daniel Herrington's official website IndyCar.com bio