Joey Hand

Race car driver with IMSA success

Joey Hand - Race car driver with IMSA success
Born

February 10th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A race car driver specialized in sports car racing, primarily competed in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Achieved significant success driving for Ford Chip Ganassi Racing and notable for his performances in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In addition to sports car racing, participated in various other racing series, showcasing skills in endurance racing and GT competitions.

Competed successfully in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Won multiple races in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship

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