Chris Dyson
| Chris Dyson | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Born |
February 24, 1978 Poughkeepsie, New York, United States |
| American Le Mans Series career | |
| Current team | Dyson Racing |
| Former teams | RML Racing For Holland |
| Starts | 95 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Poles | 2 |
| Previous series | |
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Rolex Sports Car Series Atlantic Championship |
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| Championship titles | |
| 2003 2011 |
ALMS LMP675 Championship ALMS LMP1 Championship |
Chris Dyson (born February 24, 1978, in Poughkeepsie, New York) is an American racing driver who competes in the American Le Mans Series for Dyson Racing. The son of team owner Rob Dyson, Chris is a two-time ALMS champion, having taken the LMP675 Drivers title in 2003 and earning the LMP1 Championship in 2011. He is the Vice President and Sporting Director of Dyson Racing.
Dyson began his racing career at the age of 17, competing in the Skip Barber Formula Dodge championship at Lime Rock Park.
Dyson drove in seven Atlantic Championship races in 2004 and 2005, earning a best finish of 4th at Long Beach in 2005.
Dyson made his professional racing debut in the 2001 Grand American Road Racing Championship season, driving a Riley & Scott Mk III in the final two races of the season. In 2002, he finished second in the Grand-Am SRP1 points, winning five races.
He has since made sporadic starts in the Rolex Sports Car Series and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge.
Having made his American Le Mans Series debut at the 2002 12 Hours of Sebring, Dyson went on to drive full-time in the series one year later, teaming with Andy Wallace in their MG-Lola EX257. Dyson took four wins and the drivers championship in the LMP 675 class.
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