Will Owen (racing driver)

William Owen (born 23 March 1995 in Castle Rock, Colorado, US) is an American racing driver.[1][2] He attended high school at Valor Christian High School[3] prior to attending TCU[3] for university. He currently competes in the World Endurance Championship with United Autosports.

William Owen
NationalityUnited States American
Born (1995-03-23) March 23, 1995 (age 29)
Castle Rock, Colorado, US
WEC career
Debut season2017
Current teamUnited Autosports
Racing licence FIA Gold
Car number22
Starts10 (10 entries)
Wins0
Podiums1
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish9th in 2022
Previous series
2017-2020
2015-2016
2014
European Le Mans Series
Pro Mazda Championship
U.S. F2000 National Championship

Racing record

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Career summary

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SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2013SCCA June Sprints Formula MazdaGK Motorsports10000011th
2014USF2000 National ChampionshipPabst Racing Services14100113312th
U.S. F2000 Winterfest600005411th
2015Pro Mazda ChampionshipJuncos Racing1600032437th
Pro Mazda Winterfest50012836th
2016Toyota Racing SeriesGiles Motorsport15000036114th
Pro Mazda ChampionshipJuncos Racing1600083174th
2017IMSA SportsCar Championship - PrototypePR1/Mathiasen Motorsports100002631st
European Le Mans Series - LMP2United Autosports62003982nd
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP210000N/A4th
2018IMSA SportsCar Championship - PrototypeUnited Autosports200006929th
AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports10000
European Le Mans Series - LMP2United Autosports600012313th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP210001N/A3rd
IMSA Prototype Challenge - LMP3Charles Wicht Racing100013036th
2019IMSA SportsCar Championship - DPiJuncos Racing8000017712th
European Le Mans Series -LMP2United Autosports500013713th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP210000N/A14th
2020European Le Mans Series - LMP2United Autosports51002702nd
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP210000N/A13th
2022FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2United Autosports USA60100509th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP210000N/A10th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2United Autosports100000NC†
2023GT4 America Series - Pro-AmValkyrie Velocity Racing300004*17th*

† As Owen was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score championship points.
* Season still in progress.

Motorsports career results

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American open–wheel racing results

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U.S. F2000 National Championship

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YearTeam1234567891011121314RankPoints
2014Pabst Racing ServicesSTP
18
STP
6
BAR
11
BAR
14
IMS
1
IMS
8
LOR
15
TOR
17
TOR
22
MDO
13
MDO
10
MDO
12
SNM
14
SNM
12
12th133

Pro Mazda Championship

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YearTeam1234567891011121314151617RankPoints
2015Juncos RacingSTP
8
STP
8
LOU
13
LOU
C
BAR
9
BAR
4
IMS
8
IMS
8
IMS
2
LOR
2
TOR
15
TOR
8
IOW
10
MOH
8
MOH
5
LAG
3
LAG
4
7th243
2016Juncos RacingSTP
9
STP
6
ALA
5
ALA
5
IMS
2
IMS
3
LOR
6
ROA
3
ROA
3
TOR
4
TOR
4
MOH
3
MOH
2
LAG
11
LAG
2
LAG
2
4th317

WeatherTech SportsCar Championship

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YearEntrantClassChassisEngine12345678910RankPoints
2017PR1/Mathiasen MotorsportsPLigier JS P217Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8DAYSEBLBH
5
COADETWGLMOSELKLGAPET31st26
2018United AutosportsPLigier JS P217Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8DAY
4
SEBLBHMDODET29th69
AFS/PR1 Mathiasen MotorsportsOreca 07WGL
9
MOSELKLGAPET
12
2019Juncos RacingDPiCadillac DPi-V.RCadillac 5.5 L V8DAY
8
SEB
10
LBH
7
MDO
9
DET
8
WGL
8
MOS
11
ELKLGAPET
10
12th177
2022United AutosportsLMP2Oreca 07Gibson GK428 V8DAY
6†
SEB
LGA
MDO
WGL
ELK
PET
NC†0†

Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP2 Championship.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearEntrantClassCarEngine123456DCPoints
2022United Autosports USALMP2Oreca 07Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8SEB
7
SPA
5
LMS
10
MNZ
13
FUJ
7
BHR
6
9th50

Le Mans 24 Hours results

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YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2017 United Autosports Hugo de Sadeleer
Filipe Albuquerque
Ligier JS P217-GibsonLMP23625th4th
2018 United Autosports Hugo de Sadeleer
Juan Pablo Montoya
Ligier JS P217-GibsonLMP23657th3rd
2019 United Autosports Alex Brundle
Ryan Cullen
Ligier JS P217-GibsonLMP234819th14th
2020 United Autosports Alex Brundle
Job van Uitert
Oreca 07-GibsonLMP235917th13th
2022 United Autosports USA Filipe Albuquerque
Phil Hanson
Oreca 07-GibsonLMP236614th10th

References

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  1. ^ "Will Owen". 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  2. ^ "Will Owen returns to Juncos Racing for the 2019 IMSA". 2018-11-17. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  3. ^ a b "Racing his way through Europe". The Castle Pines Connection. 2017-10-01. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
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