Bret Curtis

Bret Curtis (born December 13, 1966 in Pennsylvania) is an American auto racing driver and business entrepreneur. Bret Curtis founded Spectra Resources in 2002 and United Steel Supply in 2007.[1][2] Curtis has been racing since 2009, and currently competes in the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series for Turner Motorsport driving a BMW M6 GT3. Curtis has competed around the world in some of the most prestigious endurance races including 24 hours of Le Mans, 24 hours of Daytona, Spa 24 hours, Dubai 24 hour; 12 hours of Sebring, 12 hours of Bathurst; and the 6 hours of Laguna Seca. In 2012 Curtis finished 11th in the GT classification of the Grand Am 24 Hours of Daytona driving for Orbit Racing/GMG.[3] Curtis placed second overall in the 12 Hours of Bathurst driving for Erebus Racing/Black Falcon.[4] Curtis placed second in the P2 class at the 2012 12 Hours of Sebring driving an LMP2 class Lola for Black Swan Racing.[5] Curtis won the GTC class at the 2012 Six Hours of Laguna at Mazda Laguna Raceway.[6][7] Curtis also competed in 2012 for Black Falcon Racing in the 2012 Blancpain Endurance Championship driving a Mercedes SLS GT3 car.[8] Bret Curtis also contested the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans in the GTE class for Prospeed, driving a Porsche 911 RSR (997).[9] Curtis finished the 2015 season placed 5th in the championship in Pirelli World Challenge GTA class.

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2012 Belgium Prospeed Competition Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz al Faisal
United Kingdom Sean Edwards
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR GTE
Am
180 DNF DNF

References

  1. "Spectra Resources Corporation website".
  2. "United Steel Supply website".
  3. "Grand Am website". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  4. "12 Hours of Bathurst website". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  5. "IMSA racing website" (PDF). Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  6. "IMSA racing website" (PDF). Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  7. "TRG website". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  8. "Blancpain Endurance Championship website". Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  9. "Le Mans website" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.


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