Hugh Plumb

Birth Date: 10/19/1969
Birth Place: Wilmington, DE
Hometown: Unionville, PA

Career Hilights

Rolex Series Poles: 2
Rolex Series Wins: 4
Continental Challenge Poles: 5
Continental Challenge Wins: 6

Championships Won:

0

Significant Race Wins

0

Professional Racing Career:

2009

Grand American/Koni Challenge Grand Sport Roush Racing/ Horsepower Ranch
  • 2nd place
  • 3 top ten finishes

2008

Grand American/ Koni Challenge Grand Sport HorsePower Ranch
  • 1 win
  • 3 podium finishes
  • 2 top five finishes
  • 3 top ten finishes

2007

Grand American/ Koni Challenge Grand Sport BGB Motorsports
  • 3rd Place Team Championship
  • Led Most laps in Grand Sport Class
  • 3 Podiums, 8 Top Tens

2006

Grand American/ Koni Challenge Street Tuner Series Fenton Motorsports
  • 1st Place Manufacturer Championship for Acura
  • 2nd Place Drivers Championship
  • 10 Podiums of 12 Races
  • 3 Wins, 4 Pole positions

2005

Grand American /Rolex Sports Car / GT Series: Allegra Motorsports
  • Rolex 24 at Daytona – Qualified 3rd, Finished 5th The Racers Group
  • Miami-Homestead Speedway – Finished 15th
  • Laguna Seca – Finished 4th
  • 6 Heures du Circuit Mont-Tremblant – Qualified 4th, Finished 4th
Grand-Am Cup Series:
  • Barber Motorsports Park – Qualified 2nd, Finished 3rd
  • Phoenix 200’s – Qualified 3rd, Finished 8th
  • Virginia International Raceway – Qualified 3rd, DNF

2004

Grand American Rolex Sports Car / GT Series:
  • Rolex 24 at Daytona – Qualified 2nd, Finished 5th
Grand-Am Cup Series:
  • Miami-Homestead Speedway, Plumb set the unofficial track record for the GS class during practice and proceeded to better his own record in the following practice session.
American Le Mans Series:
  • Plumb partnered with American Le Mans Series regular PK Sport / Porsche GT3 RS season
  • Three Top Five Finishes out of Five Starts

2003

Grand American Rolex Sports Car / GT Series:
  • Second in GT Series Championship in Marcus Motorsport BMW M3
  • Seventeen total starts
  • 25 Hours of Thunderhill – Finished 1st
  • Daytona – Finished 6th
  • Miami – Finished 3rd
  • Phoenix – Finished 5th
  • Birmingham – Finished 1st
Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series / GT Series :
  • Fontana – Finished 4th
  • Watkins Glen – Finished 3rd
  • Mid-Ohio – Finished 2nd
  • Daytona – Finished 3rd
  • Watkins Glen – Finished 3rd
  • Mont Tremblant – Finished 4th
  • VIR – Finished 2nd
  • Daytona – Finished 15th

2002

American Le Mans Series :
  • - A second at The12 Hours of Sebring in only six starts with Seikel Motorsports.
  • - Drove a Ferrari 550 Maranello for XL Racing at the Petit Le Mans.
  • Daytona – Finished 8th
  • Sebring – Finished 2nd
  • Infineon – Finished 5th
  • Road America – Finished 4th
  • Mosport – Finished 4th
  • Laguna Seca – Finished 5th
  • Petit Le Mans – Finished 13th

2001

World Challenge Series :
  • Seventh in Touring Driver’s Championship
  • Three Top Five Finishes

2000

World Challenge Series :
  • Fourth in Touring Driver’s Championship
  • Two Wins and Five Podium Finishes
  • Driving 10 hours and finishing ninth in a BMW M3, First start at Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona

1999

World Challenge Series :
  • Third in Touring Driver’s Championship
  • One win and Seven Podium Finishes
  • Driving for Realtime Racing Team, Helped secure
  • “Touring Manufacturer’s Championship” for Acura.

1998

World Challenge Series :
  • SCCA Speed Challenge :
  • First professional win in only third professional start.
  • Touring Rookie of the Year, with one win and four top-five finishes

1997

    World Challenge Series :
    • Skip Barber Racing Series:
    • Rookie of the Year Runner-Up
    • Two Wins and Nine Podium Finishes in 13 Races

Personal Info:

Hugh was raised in an equestrian family as both parents were Olympians. He started on dirt bikes which led him to street bikes and eventually cars. He is married to Cassie and has two children Hugh and Ada. Hugh completes in triathlons and still rides motorcycles.

Personal Website:

www.hughplumb.com