Andrew Aquilante (born June 16, 1987) is an American racing driver competing in such disciplines as the SCCA National Championship Runoffs and the Trans-Am Series.
Career history Aquilante began racing quarter midgets at eight years old. Hoosier Racing Tire honored Aquilante in 2022 with the Hoosier Hero award.
SCCA competition Aquilante began racing in SCCA competition in 2004. Aquilante has shown success at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs winning his fourteenth championship in 2023 which places him third all time behind Jerry Hansen and John Heinricy. His championships have come among two classes Grand Touring 2 (GT2) and Touring 1 (T1).
Pro competition In 2008 and 2009, Aquilante drove for Subaru Road Racing Team in the Koni Challenge Series. In 2009, he finished second in the championship earning three podiums. In 2015, Aquilante drove in the Pirelli World Challenge (now GT World Challenge America) in the GTS class driving a Ford Mustang Boss 302. He finished second in the championship earning one win and multiple podiums. In 2018, Aquilante entered the Trans-Am Series.
Racing record
SCCA National Championship Runoffs
Year Track Car Engine Class Finish Start Status2004 Mid-Ohio Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 10 11 Running2005 Mid-Ohio Dodge Viper Dodge Touring 1 4 6 Running 2006 Heartland Park Topeka Dodge Viper SRT-10 Dodge Touring 1 21 3 Running Pontiac Solstice Pontiac Showroom Stock B 14 1 Running2007 Heartland Park Topeka Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 1 1 Running2008 Heartland Park Topeka Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 12 1 Running2011 Road America Ford Mustang GT Ford Touring 2 17 1 Running2012 Road America Mustang Boss 302 Ford Touring 1 2 2 Running 2013 Road America Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 1 1 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 1 1 Running 2014 Laguna Seca Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 2 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 1 1 Running2015 Daytona Mustang Boss 302 Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running 2016 Mid-Ohio Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 15 2 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 2 1 Running 2017 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 1 1 Running 2018 Sonoma Raceway Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 2 1 Running Ford Mustang Ford GT2 18 2 Running 2019 Virginia International Raceway Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 2 1 Running Ford Mustang Ford GT2 1 1 Running 2020 Road America Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Touring 1 12 1 Running Ford Mustang Ford GT2 1 1 Running 2021 Indianapolis Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 2 1 Running 2022 Virginia International Raceway Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet GT2 1 1 Running 2023 Virginia International Raceway Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running 2024 Road America Ford Mustang Ford Touring 1 1 1 Running
Pirelli World Challenge
Year Team Car Make1234567891011121314151617RankPoints2015Phoenix American MotorsportsFord Mustang Boss 302GTSAUS2AUS3SPGP20SPGP2BAR3 |BAR4MOS4MOS5ROA4ROA1MOH3MOH8UTA10UTA12SONO4SONO3LAG32nd1463
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