Joey Hand
- January 9, 2024
- American Racing Driver
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Joey Hand |
| Occupation | American Racing Driver |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 10, 1979(1979-02-10) |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Sacramento |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Joey Hand Biography
| Name | Joey Hand |
| Birthday | Feb 10 |
| Birth Year | 1979 |
| Place Of Birth | Sacramento |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Joey Hand is one of the most popular and richest American racing driver who was born on February 10, 1979 in Sacramento, California, United States. Joey F. Hand (born 10 February 1979) is a American professional racing driver and currently is an Ford manufacturer driver. He was a previous winner in the Star Mazda Series, Hand is most well-known as a driver of sports cars and was a co-winner in the race in 2011: 24 Hours of Daytona driving for Chip Ganassi Racing and for the year 2012 12 Hours of Sebring GT class for BMW Team Rahal, and the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans LMGTE Pro class for Ford Chip Ganassi Team USA driving the Ford GT.
On the 15th of December in 2011 Hand was named BMW’s factory driver during the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, which included him in the entire championship of 2012 as well as the limited-season American Le Mans Series campaign together with BMW Team RLL. Hand was the first American to be granted a full-season factory driver contract for the series since it began at the beginning of 1984. In his three seasons, he recorded his best result in races, finishing 5th place at Brand Hatch and a best season finish of 12th both in 2013.
Driving for Chip Ganassi Racing, Hand, along with co-drivers Scott Pruett, Memo Rojas and Graham Rahal, won the 2011 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race at Daytona International Speedway, driving the #01 Riley-BMW Daytona Prototype. The team was set back by a pit road penalty while Hand was driving, however he was able to recover from the penalty for co-driver Pruett to take the car to victory. The following month the BMW Motorsport team he drove for won the GT class of the 2011 12 Hours of Sebring. Later he joined the BMW Motorsport factory team at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where he finished third in the GTE-Pro class driving again a BMW M3. Also in 2011, Hand competed full- time at the Grand-Am Sports Car Challenge for Turner, resulting runner-up with Michael Marsal as teammate.
Hand returned to BMW Rahal for the 2012 American Le mans Series season. He again won the GT class at the 12 Hours of Sebring and took three podiums out of seven appearances. Meanwhile, he resulted sixth overall at the 24 Hours of Daytona driving a Ganassi BMW.
Since the season of 2004, Hand has raced in the Grand American Road Racing Association’s Rolex Sports Car Series, racing in both Grand Touring and Daytona Prototype classes. He has won several times the GT category, while driving BMWs. Hand also has raced occasionally during the American LeMans Series; in 2006, Hand was involved in an incredible end-to-end collision on Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, and the year 2009 saw him claimed the first podium position for the BMW in the course’s history during the ALMS at Road America.
Joey Hand Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | American racing driver |
| House | Living in own house. |
Joey Hand is one of the richest American Racing Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joey Hand 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Hand began his racing career in Kart Racing when he was 12 years old. After moving up to the Star Mazda Series in 1998, Hand won nine races in the series. He also won an award for the best rookie prize in 1998. He also won the championship of the series in 1999.
A sprain that sidelined Hand for the duration of 1999, Hand moved up to the Toyota Atlantic series in 2001 and scored two wins over the three years in the series. Hand also recorded a his best final championship position of third place in 2001.
On October 22, 2011, Hand made his debut in the International V8 Supercars Championship, driving for Dick Johnson Racing in the Gold Coast 600. finishing 4th with co-driver James Moffat In November, he drove a DTM car for the first time, testing for BMW at Circuito Monteblanco in Spain.
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Who is Joey Hand Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Joey Ranked on the list of most popular American racing driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joey Hand celebrates birthday on February 10 of every year.
Is Joey Hand still racing?
Rick Ware Racing (RWR) has added veteran road racer Joey Hand, to the line- up for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. Hand will pilot the No. 15 Ford Mustang for all road course events throughout the season. “I am thrilled to have Joey Hand back with the RWR family for 2022,” commented team owner Rick Ware.
How old is Joey Hand?
43 years (February 10, 1979)
Who drives the Shell car in Nascar?
Joey Logano , a Shell-Pennzoil NASCAR driver from Team Penske, is no stranger to achievement. At just 18 years old, he became the youngest driver to win a Nationwide Series race.
Who drives the 9 car in Nascar?
Chase Elliott drives the No. 9 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, the same car number his father, Bill Elliott, carried for much of his career that culminated with him being inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Who drives a Chevy in Nascar?
ManufacturerTeamDriver
Chevrolet| Hendrick Motorsports| Kyle Larson
Chase Elliott
William Byron
Alex Bowman