Nick Firestone

Nicholas Stanley Firestone (born March 31, 1966) is an American former race car driver.

A great-grandson of Harvey Samuel Firestone (founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company) and Idabelle Smith, grandson of Roger (1912–1970) and son of Peter, he graduated from Princeton University in 1989.

Starting in karts, Firestone moved to junior formula cars and finally on the British Formula 2 Championship. He competed in 42 Indy Lights races from 1993 to 1996. His best finish was second at Nazareth Speedway and The Milwaukee Mile in 1993. He attempted to qualify for the 1999 Indianapolis 500 for McCormack Motorsports but failed to make the field. He has now moved back to racing karts. He has two children, Peter and Annabel.

Career Results Karting career Season Series Position 1996 SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - G1 6th 2006 SKUSA SuperNationals X - G1 7th 2007 SKUSA SuperNationals X - G1 5th 2008 Arizona Sprint Kart Championship - Shifter 15th 2010 SKUSA SuperNationals X - G1 6th 2011 SKUSA SuperNationals XV - S4 Master 6th SKUSA Pro-Tour - S42nd 2012 SKUSA SuperNationals XVI - S4 Master 43rd SKUSA Pro-Tour - S4 12th 2013 SKUSA SuperNationals XVII - S4 Master 22nd 2014 SKUSA SuperNationals XVII - S4 Master 28th SKUSA Pro-Tour - S4 10th 2015 SKUSA Pro-Tour - S4 6th 2016 SKUSA SuperNationals XX - S4 Super Master2nd 2017 SKUSA SuperNationals XXI - S4 Super Master 5th

Circuit career Season Series Position Car Team 1990 EFDA Nations Cup 12th Reynard - Opel Team USA USAC FF2000 National Championship Central 29th Reynard - Ford 1991 Formula Opel Lotus Eurocup 22nd Reynard - Opel ? 1992 British Formula 2 Championship 13th Ralt RT23 - Cosworth Valvoline ERM 1993 Indy Lights 6th Lola T93/20 - Buick Simon Racing 1994 Indy Lights 6th Lola T93/20 - Buick Simon Racing 1995 Indy Lights 9th Lola T93/20 - Buick Brian Stewart Racing 1996 Indy Lights 17th Lola T93/20 - Buick Brian Stewart Racing 2024 Off-Road Pro Stock SxS Division 24th Polaris

American Open-Wheel racing results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest race lap) USAC FF2000 Championship results Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Pos Points 1990 WSR1 MMR WSR2 CAJ WSR3 SON1 FIR SON2 PIR 29th 13

Indy Lights results Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points 1993 Simon RacingPHX LBHMIL DET PORCLE TOR NHMVANMDONZR LS 6th 85 1994 Simon Racing PHX LBH MIL DET POR CLE TOR NHM VAN MDO NZR LS 6th 72 1995 Brian Stewart Racing MIA PHX LBH NZR MIL DET POR TOR CLE NHM VAN LS 9th 52 1996 Brian Stewart RacingMIAPHXNZR MIS MIL DET POR CLE TORTRVVANLS 17th 18

IndyCar Series

Indianapolis 500 results Year Team Chassis Engine Start Finish 1999 McCormack Motorsports G-Force GF01C OldsmobileDNQ