Darryl O'Young
| Darryl O'Young | |
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Darryl O'Young in October 2010.
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| Nationality |
 Hongkongese |
| Born |
March 26, 1980 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| FIA World Endurance Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2014 |
| Current team | Aston Martin Racing |
| Car no. | 99 |
| Starts | 6 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 13th (LMGTE Pro) in 2014 |
| Previous series | |
| 2015 2015 2014 2013 2010 2011–2013 2010–13 2009 2008 2008–2009 2007 2004–2011 2002–2003 2001 2001 |
FIA GT World Cup GT Asia Series FIA World Endurance Championship Dubai 24 Hour DTM Bathurst 12 Hour WTCC FIA GT Championship Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race Macau GT Cup Porsche Supercup Porsche Carrera Cup Asia USA Formula Renault 1600 Pro Chinese Formula Ford 2000 Canadian Formula Ford 1600 |
| Championship titles | |
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2015 2011, 2012 2006, 2008 |
GT Asia Series Bathurst 12 Hour Porsche Carrera Cup Asia |
| Last updated on: 12 February 2013. | |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
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| Participating years | 2009, 2013 - |
| Teams | Endurance Asia Team, Interush |
| Best finish | 2nd (2013) |
| Class wins | 0 |
Darryl O'Young (Chinese: 歐陽若曦; pinyin: Ouyáng Ruoxi) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong racing driver.
O'Young began racing in 1988 at the age of eight. Trained by his father he honed his driving skills in karting winning numerous championships. The highlight of his karting career was becoming Canadian National Champion and USA National Champion in the same year.
After Formula Ford 1600 and 2000 Darryl progressed into Fran Am Pro 1600 and 2000 in the United States.
O'Young then 25-year old competed in the Porsche Infineon Carrera Cup Asia driving for Jebsen & Co, the Hong Kong Porsche dealer team.
Darryl was also invited to join the Hong Kong Le Mans Team set up by Matthew Marsh in 2005. The pair raced a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR in the Le Mans Endurance Series.
Darryl also took part in the 2005 FIA GT Championship - China Round race at the Zhuhai International Circuit, since the Hong Kong Le Mans Team entered the race as part of its 2005 programme. The pair finished fourth in the GT2 class.
In 2006 Darryl joined Renauer Motorsport for the Spa 24 Hours race, successfully finishing the race with the team.
He has raced for Team Jebsen since 2004 and on 22 October 2006 became series champion of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia after winning both races at the Zhuhai International Circuit.
For 2007, O'Young joined Schnabl Engineering - LKM - Team Jebsen to take part in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup. He was the first Hong Kong driver to take part in the series. [1]
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