James Hinchcliffe
- January 4, 2024
- Race Car Driver
Quick Facts
Full Name | James Hinchcliffe |
Occupation | Race Car Driver |
Date Of Birth | Dec 5, 1986(1986-12-05) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Oakville |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Oakville |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
James Hinchcliffe Biography
Name | James Hinchcliffe |
Birthday | Dec 5 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Oakville |
Home Town | Oakville |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Jeremy Hinchcliffe, Arlene Hinchcliffe |
Siblings | Rebecca Hinchcliffe, Christopher Hinchcliffe |
James Hinchcliffe is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on December 5, 1986 in Oakville, Oakville, Canada. He debuted in the IndyCar Series in 2011, winning his first series race, the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, in 2013. He competed on the 23rd season of Dancing With The Stars, finishing in second place.
He succeeded Danica Patrick as the Go Daddy.com driver.
Born in Oakville, Ontario, Hinchcliffe started his open-wheel career in karting and began car racing in 2003, when he finished third in Bridgestone Racing Academy F2000 series. Next year, he was top rookie in Formula BMW USA, winning three races. In 2005, he raced in the Star Mazda Series, finishing third overall with three wins. In 2006 he moved to the Champ Car Atlantic Series with Forsythe Racing. He won one race at Portland and scored two other podiums, but was only able to finish 10th in the overall standings. Hinchcliffe also provided commentary for the Eurosport coverage of Champ Car events during the 2006 and 2007 seasons.
Hinchcliffe once again raced in the Champ Car Atlantic Series in 2007, this time with the Sierra Sierra team. He finished fourth in points without a win. During the season he was also a guest commentator on the international feed for Champ Car races. He returned to Forsythe Racing for the 2008 Atlantic Championship season, again finishing fourth in points but this time capturing a win in the second race of the season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
He was raised in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
James Hinchcliffe Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Race Car Driver |
House | Living in own house. |
James Hinchcliffe is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Hinchcliffe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.
He raced in the A1 Grand Prix from 2006 to 2007.
James Hinchcliffe (born December 5, 1986) is a Canadian race car driver best known for competing in the IndyCar Series. He currently competes part-time in the No. 29 Genesys/Petro Canada Lubricants Honda for Andretti Autosport. Hinchcliffe has won six races to date for Andretti Autosport and Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. In 2015, his first year driving for Schmidt Peterson, he suffered life-threatening blood loss when he was impaled in a crash when his suspension failed while practicing for the Indianapolis 500. His recovery to win pole position in the following year’s race made headlines. In 2016, he appeared on season 23 of the ABC series Dancing with the Stars, finishing in second place.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
James Hinchcliffe height 5 feet 9 inches James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is James Hinchcliffe Dating?
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On January 10, 2012, it was announced that Hinchcliffe would succeed Danica Patrick as the driver of the GoDaddy car for Andretti Autosport. The car was renumbered to No. 27, the same number used by Canadian drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Jacques Villeneuve. At the 2012 Indianapolis 500, Hinchcliffe qualified 2nd overall while carrying a pair of gloves inside his driving suit, that belonged to the late Greg Moore, whom Hinchcliffe considers the main reason why he got into racing. On race day, Hinchcliffe overtook pole-sitter Ryan Briscoe on the first lap, and ended up leading five of the 200 laps on his way to a creditable 6th-place finish.
Facts & Trivia
James Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. James Hinchcliffe celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.
He then joined A1 Team Canada in A1 Grand Prix. He finished eighth in the sprint race and 13th in the feature in his first race at Zandvoort, then had a stunning weekend in Brno. He scored second in the sprint race at the Czech round and led the feature for the majority of the race, but clashed with eventual winner Alex Yoong which dropped him down to fifth. He raced next at the Beijing round, finishing fourth in the sprint race and 10th in the feature race – which he could have won but for a team pitstop strategy error – and then returned after two races out at the New Zealand round, where he finished sixth in both races.
Top Facts about James Hinchcliffe
- James Hinchcliffe is a Canadian racing driver born on December 5, 1986.
- He has competed in the IndyCar Series since 2011.
- Hinchcliffe has won six races and earned one pole position.
- In 2015, he suffered a life-threatening crash during practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- Hinchcliffe finished runner-up in season 23 of Dancing with the Stars.
- He is known as “The Mayor” due to his charismatic personality and community involvement.
- Hinchcliffe currently drives for Andretti Autosport in the No. 29 car.
- He has also made appearances on various TV shows and commercials.
- Hinchcliffe was named Canada’s Athlete of the Year in motorsports twice (2010, 2018).
- As of August 2021, he ranks ninth among active IndyCar drivers in career wins.
Is James Hinchcliffe married?
Personal life. In July 2018, Dalton became engaged to IndyCar-driver James Hinchcliffe, with whom she attended his high school prom in 2004. On 3 August 2019, Dalton and Hinchcliffe were married at the Muskoka Bay Club Resort in Gravehurst, Ontario.
How old is Hinchcliffe?
35 years (December 5, 1986)
How tall is Hinchcliffe?
5′ 9″
Who was the race car driver on Dancing with the Stars?
James Hinchcliffe
Known For| Race car driver
Dancing with the Stars 23
Partner(s)| Sharna Burgess
Placement| 2nd
How old is Rebecca Dalton?
33 years (January 10, 1989)