Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Learn More About Scott Tucker

Scott Tucker is a Kansas City businessman turned international motorsports champion.  He began his racing career in 2006 in the Ferrari Challenge Series.  He went on to compete in the Rolex Sports Car Series and now the American Le Mans Series.  He formed his own team, Level 5 Motorsports in 2008 and serves as the lead the driver. Level 5 has also sent a car to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the past four years. The team has won numerous victories in ALMS, including three team championships and three drivers' championships for Tucker in 2010-2013. They are currently on the way to successfully defending both championships in 2013.

Here are a few places where you can learn more about Scott & Level 5 Motorsports:

Level 5 Motorsports -- official website of Scott Tucker's racing team

Daytona Dream -- a documentary that follows Tucker & Level 5 as they prepare for and compete in the 2010 Rolex 24 at Daytona.

Scott Tucker IMSA Profile

Scott Tucker Honda Driver -- Level 5 drivers race in prototype Honda cars

Scott Tucker Racing News

In June 2013, Scott returned to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Motorsports.com did a series of articles about the team, showing what it takes to field a car at the legendary European race.  Here are links to some of the articles:

Scott Tucker & Level 5: Getting to Le Mans
Inside the Pits at Le Mans
Prepping the Car for Le Mans
Adjusting to Le Mans
Engineering a Winning Car
Inside Scrutineering
Le Mans: the Numbers
Fueling the Team
After the Race

And here are a few videos of the 24 Hours of Le Mans experience:

Practice Day 1

Level 5 Motorsports




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