Gareth Evans (racing driver)
| Gareth Evans | |
|---|---|
Evans in 2011 | |
| Nationality | British |
| Born | March 26, 1959 London, U.K. |
| Le Mans Series career | |
| Years active | 2005–2008 |
| Teams | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport |
| Starts | 16 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Podiums | 4 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2005 |
| Previous series | |
| 2004 2003 | American Le Mans Series British GT Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2005 | Le Mans Endurance Series – LMP2 |
Gareth Evans (born March 26, 1959) is a British racing driver who last competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport.
In 2005, Evans won the LMP2 class in the Le Mans Endurance Series whilst driving for Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport.[1]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | British GT Championship – GTO | CDL Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | ? |
| 2004 | American Le Mans Series – GT | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – GT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 9th | ||
| 2005 | Le Mans Endurance Series – LMP2 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 1st |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | DNF | ||
| 2006 | Le Mans Series – LMP1 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4th |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 6th | ||
| 2007 | Le Mans Series – LMP1 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14th |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 7th | ||
| 2008 | Le Mans Series – LMP1 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 24 Hours of Le Mans – LMP1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | DNF | ||
| Sources:[2][3][4] | |||||||||
Complete American Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Rank | Points | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | GT | TVR Tuscan T400R | TVR Speed Six 4.0 L I6 | SEB 12 |
MDO | LIM | SON | POR | MOS | ELK | PET | LGA | NC | 0 | [5] |
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Nigel Greensall Lawrence Tomlinson |
TVR Tuscan T400R | GT | 291 | 22th | 9th |
| 2005 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Peter Owen |
Lola B05/40-AER | LMP2 | 30 | DNF | DNF |
| 2006 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Peter Owen |
Lola B06/10-AER | LMP1 | 267 | 25th | 6th |
| 2007 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Peter Owen |
Lola B06/10-AER | LMP1 | 310 | 20th | 7th |
| 2008 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | Bob Berridge Amanda Stretton |
Lola B06/10-AER | LMP1 | 87 | DNF | DNF |
Complete Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
| Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | LMP2 | Lola B05/40 | AER P07 2.0 L Turbo I4 | SPA 1 |
MNZ 2 |
SIL 5 |
NÜR 5 |
IST 2 |
1st | 34 | |
| 2006 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32T 3.6 L Turbo V8 | IST 3 |
SPA Ret |
NÜR 4 |
DON 5 |
JAR 4 |
4th | 20 | |
| 2007 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32T 3.6 L Turbo V8 | MON Ret |
VAL 7 |
NÜR 10 |
SPA 5 |
SIL Ret |
INT | 14th | 6 |
| 2008 | Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport | LMP1 | Lola B06/10 | AER P32C 4.0 L Turbo V8 | CAT 9 |
MON | SPA | NÜR | SIL | NC | 0 | |
| Source:[6] | ||||||||||||
References
- ^ Redmayne, Tim (13 November 2005). "Pescarolo win race, title at Istanbul". Autosport. Archived from the original on 28 December 2025. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Driver: Gareth Evans | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Gareth Evans (GB) - All Results - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Gareth Evans: Racedriver biography - career and success". www.speedsport-magazine.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Gareth Evans – 2004 American Le Mans Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ "Gareth Evans Results | Motorsport Stats". motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
External links
- Gareth Evans career summary at DriverDB.com