Matthieu Lecuyer

Matthieu Lecuyer (born 19 August 1980) is a French-American professional sports car racer from Bordeaux, France. He has raced as a member of Team Oreca, Peugeot Sport, CD Sport Performance Engineering, Team Speedcars, Team Iconic Parts, and Backdraft Racing. He has driven Peugeot spider THP, Nissan BRS 4.0 BIORACING, Radical SR8LM, Audi R8 LMS ULTRA GT3, Ferrari 458 GT3, Lamborghini LP 570 ST and Huracan GT3, BMW Z4 GTC, Porsche RSR, LMP2 and LMP3 prototype, ORECA FLM, Ginetta G55, Mustang GT3, WV Sirocco TCR, BMW MGT3, BDR GT3. He was part of the World Endurance Championship WEC with the famous and multiple winner team Oreca in the 24 hours of Le Mans. He has led multiple successful business ventures, including One of a Kind Investment Group (Founder), Mobile Art Auction, One of a Kind Medical Distribution, IKKS Paris Rodeo Drive, and the classic car restoration facility Driving Legend. Since 2025, he has also served as Porsche Cars North America Ambassador and Classic Specialist.

Career

Lecuyer began his motor sports career by racing go kart in his early ages. First auto racing season was in the Legends Car Cup France from 2007-2008. His 2008 season included 2 pole positions and 3 victories. Lecuyer raced in the Bioracing Series during the 2010 season and finished in third place in the championship. Lecuyer also competed in the 2012 and 2013 seasons of the Michelin European VDEV Endurance Series still with Norma Prototype. He competed in the 2013 European Le Mans Series as a member of team ORECA. He drove the Oreca 09 and finished third at both Silverstone and Imola. He additionally raced in Pirelli World Challenge and NASA Pro Racing in 2013 for the Team Iconic in a Mustang GT3. He competed in FARA at Homestead-Miami Speedway in February 2014, but hit by a Corvette GT1 and knocked out of the race. A month later, Lecuyer finished in second place at the Continental Finance Challenge. He also recorded the fastest lap during the challenge head of former Formula One driver Olivier Panis and Franck Lagorce He raced in an Audi R8 LMS Ultra. In October 2014, he raced a one shot for the English Manufacture Ginetta during the race of champions in Miami and finished fourth overall after being the leader for two hours. A brake failure stopped him for a long time in the pits.

For the 2015 season, Lecuyer was recruited by Ginetta USA to compete in the FARA USA championship . In this PRO-AM championship he will be team mate with the Bresilian gentleman driver Kreis Rulino. After four races and three podiums in the Spring challenge, Sunset 300 and Sebring 500 Lecuyer quit Ginetta at the end of season to sign with LAMBORGHINI MIAMI by Avid Motorsports in the NORTH AMERICA SUPER TROFEO. In his first race in Texas at the circuit of the Americas, he finished second for his first PRO CUP race with the Italian manufacture. One month later he would finish seventh in Road Atlanta during the PETIT le Mans race. In November 2015, he won the second race of the WORLD FINAL in Sebring, he also scored the best lap time during the race. In 2016, he extended his contract as a Lamborghini Miami driver with the LAMBORGHINI LP 570 ST-4 in its last years and the new LAMBORGHINI HURACAN ST 620-2

Notable results

Notable results for 2013–2014:

Series Track Result Team Car Michelin European Endurance Series (2013) Barcelona 6th CD Sport Norma M20 FC 2013 European Le Mans Series Silverstone 3rd Oreca Oreca LMP 09 2013 European Le Mans Series Imola 3rd Oreca Oreca LMP 09 2013 European Le Mans Series Castellet 5th DKR Engineering BMW Z4 GTC GT Tour (2014) Le Mans 3rd Speed Car Audi R8 LMS Ultra GT3

Serie Track Result Team Car FARA USA (2014) Miami Homestead Speedway 4th Ginetta USA Ginetta G55 GT3 FARA USA (2015) Spring Challenge 3rd Ginetta USA Ginetta G55 GT3 FARA USA (2015) SUNSET 300 3rd Ginetta USA Ginetta G55 GT3 FARA USA (2015) SEBRING 500 3rd (fastest lap) Ginetta USA Ginetta G55 GT3 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Circuit of the America's (Texas) 2nd (PRO CUP) Lamborghini Miami LP 570 ST Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Road Atlanta (Petit Le Mans) 7th (PRO CUP) Lamborghini Miami LP 570 STLamborghini Super Trofeo North America Sebring 1st and fastest lap (PRO CUP) Lamborghini Miami LP 570 ST

Personal life Lecuyer is a former airline pilot and lives in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. He is also known for his personal classic car collection.