Memo Rojas
{{short description|Mexican racing driver}}
{{For|the footballer|Guillermo Rojas}}
{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Memo Rojas
| image = Memo Rojas - 4 Hours of Silverstone 2019.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Rojas in 2019
| nationality = {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexican
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|8|18}}
| birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico
| related to = Memo Rojas Sr. (father)
| racing licence = 12px FIA Gold {{small|(until 2022)}}
12px FIA Silver {{small|(2023–)}}
| current series = United SportsCar Championship
| first year = 2007 (as Grand-Am)
| current team = DeltaWing
| car number = 0
| former teams =
| starts = 91
| wins = 28
| poles = 8
| fastest laps =
| best finish = 1st
| year = 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| prev series = Formula Renault
Barber Dodge Pro Series
Formula Ford 2000
Formula 3 Mexico
| prev series years = 2004
2002–2003
2000–2001
1997–1998
| titles = ELMS - LMP2
Rolex Sports Car Series
| title years = 2017, 2019
2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
| awards =
| award years =
}}
Guillermo "Memo" Rojas Jr. (born August 18, 1981) is a Mexican former race car driver. Successful in American sports car racing, Rojas is a four-time series champion in the Rolex Sports Car Series, a three-time winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona, and a two-time European Le Mans Series champion. He is the first Mexican driver to win a major American racing championship.
Personal life
Rojas was born in 1981 in Mexico City, Mexico.{{cite web|url=http://www.grand-am.com/drivers/driver.cfm?series=r&did=1831|title=Memo Rojas|publisher=Grand American Road Racing|access-date=2011-01-31}} He is son of the Mexican driver Guillermo Rojas, Sr.
Career
=Early career=
Rojas began his racing career in 1993, racing karts; in 1996 he moved up to professional racing in the Mexican Formula Two series. Heading to the United States in 1997, he joined the Barber Dodge series, before returning to Mexico in 1998 to race for two years in the national Formula Three series.
Returning to the United States in 2000, he spent two years racing in the American Formula Ford 2000 series, before moving up to the Barber Dodge Pro Series for the 2002 and 2003 seasons, claiming two wins during his time in the series, and finishing second in the series championship in 2003. He then graduated to the European Formula Renault series with DAMS in 2004, scoring two top-five finishes over the course of the year. In 2005 he returned to the United States, racing in the Toyota Atlantic championship series for a single race at the Fundidora park circuit in Monterrey.{{cite web|url=http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=185333|title=Memo Rojas joins field for Monterrey race|date=May 17, 2005|publisher=Motorsport.com|access-date=2011-01-31|archive-date=2005-05-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050527131857/http://www.motorsport.com/news/article.asp?ID=185333|url-status=dead}}
=Grand-Am=
File:DP01 Scott Pruett Memo Rojas 2011 Road America.jpg]]
Switching from open-wheel racing to sports cars in 2007, Rojas joined Chip Ganassi Racing to compete in the Grand American Road Racing Rolex Sports Car Series, as a teammate to Scott Pruett. Claiming his first win in the series in 2007, Rojas won his first 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race the following year with co-drivers Pruett, Juan Pablo Montoya and Dario Franchitti.{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/fantasy/nascar/story?page=gbu0215|title=The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Daytona 500|last=Garrow|first=Mark|date=February 15, 2008|publisher=ESPN|access-date=2011-01-31}} The victory propelled Rojas and Pruett to the Rolex Sports Car Series championship that year,{{cite web|url=http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/grand-am-shank-team-claims-miller-finale/P1/|title=GRAND-AM: Shank Team Claims Miller Finale|last=Grand-Am Communications|date=September 21, 2008|publisher=SPEED Channel|access-date=2011-01-31|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120314134602/http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/grand-am-shank-team-claims-miller-finale/P1/|archive-date=March 14, 2012}} setting a series record for the most victories in a season with six wins over the course of the year.
In 2009, Rojas would finish second in the Rolex Sports Car Series championship standings, only six points out of first place at the end of the year, before returning in 2010 to once again win the series championship partnered with Pruett. Over the course of the year Rojas set another series record for most victories in a season with nine, and finished on the podium eleven times in twelve races.{{cite web|url=http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/grand-am-the-year-of-chip-ganassi/|title=GRAND-AM: The Year Of Ganassi|last=Pruett|first=Marshall|date=September 20, 2010|publisher=SPEED Channel|access-date=2011-01-31|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129094735/http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/grand-am-the-year-of-chip-ganassi|archive-date=November 29, 2010}}
Rojas' 2011 season started with a co-victory, partnered with Pruett, Graham Rahal and Joey Hand, in the 24 Hours of Daytona, his second win in the event.{{cite web|url=http://auto-racing.speedtv.com/article/rolex-24-ganassi-goes-big-with-rolex-1-2/|title=ROLEX 24: Ganassi Goes Big With Rolex 1-2|last=Dagys|first=John|date=January 30, 2011|publisher=SPEED Channel|access-date=2011-01-30}}
On the 51st edition of the 24 Hours of Daytona on January 26–27, 2013 Memo Rojas got the first place, winning his third 24 Hours of Daytona, along with his co-drivers Juan Pablo Montoya, Scott Pruett and Charlie Kimball.{{cite web |url=http://www.grand-am.com/News/GA_News/tabid/141/Article/53155/ganassi-team-takes-51st-rolex-24-pruett-ties-record-with-fifth-victory.aspx?cid=6383&sid=1 |title=Ganassi Team Takes 51st Rolex 24; Pruett Ties Record with Fifth Victory |access-date=2013-01-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130129230828/http://www.grand-am.com/News/GA_News/tabid/141/Article/53155/ganassi-team-takes-51st-rolex-24-pruett-ties-record-with-fifth-victory.aspx?cid=6383&sid=1 |archive-date=2013-01-29 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.grand-am.com/scheduleResults/results.aspx?eid=3463&sid=1 |title=GrandAm > Schedule/Results > results |access-date=2013-01-27 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127142834/http://www.grand-am.com/scheduleResults/results.aspx?eid=3463&sid=1 |archive-date=2013-01-27 }}
=12 Hours of Sebring=
On the 62nd edition of the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 15, 2014, Memo Rojas Jr., from Telmex Ganassi Riley Mk XXVI-Ford EcoBoost DP team won the second round of the new United SportsCar Championship by just under five seconds as nine cars in the Prototype class finished on the lead lap. Along with his co-drivers Scott Pruett and Marino Franchitti, Rojas Jr., become the first Mexican to achieve a victory in the 12 Hours of Sebring.{{cite web |url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/112949 |title=Sebring 12 Hours: Ganassi's Pruett, Rojas and Franchitti take win - United SportsCar news - AUTOSPORT.com |website=www.autosport.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140316195101/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/112949 |archive-date=2014-03-16}} {{cite web| url = https://www.espn.com/racing/story/_/id/10615657/ganassi-gets-1st-win-twelve-hours-sebring| title = Ganassi gets 1st win in Twelve Hours of Sebring| date = 16 March 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.imsa.com/sites/default/files/race_result_files/TUDOR%20Sebring%20Race%20Provisional.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2014-03-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319031141/http://www.imsa.com/sites/default/files/race_result_files/TUDOR%20Sebring%20Race%20Provisional.pdf |archive-date=2014-03-19 }}
= Retirement =
After 31 years of professional career, on December 11, 2023, Memo Rojas, Jr., announces his retirement from motorsport.{{Cite web |title=Memo Rojas met un terme à sa carrière |url=https://www.endurance-info.com/auto/article/109795-memo-rojas-met-un-terme-sa-carriere |access-date=2023-12-11 |website=Endurance Info |language=fr}}
Racing record
= Racing career summary =
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
!Season !Series !Team !Races !Wins !Poles !F/Laps !Podiums !Points !Position |
1996
| align="left" |Formula Reynard México | align="left" |N/A |? |? |? |? |? |? |4th |
---|
1997
| align="left" |Copa Corona Fórmula 3 Mexicana | align="left" |Motorcraft, Dynamic Motorsports |8 |1 |0 |2 |3 |87 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd |
1998
| align="left" |Copa Corona Fórmula 3 Mexicana | align="left" |N/A |? |? |? |? |? |? | style="background:#FFDF9F;" |3rd |
1999
| align="left" |Barber Dodge Pro Series | align="left" |N/A |7 |0 |0 |0 |1 |33 |15th |
2000
| align="left" |U.S. F2000 National Championship | align="left" |N/A |13 |0 |0 |0 |2 |158 |6th |
2001
| align="left" |U.S. F2000 National Championship | align="left" |Roquin Motorsports |13 |0 |1 |0 |2 |180 |6th |
2002
| align="left" |Barber Dodge Pro Series | align="left" |N/A |10 |0 |0 |1 |3 |95 |5th |
2003
| align="left" |Barber Dodge Pro Series | align="left" |N/A |10 |2 |2 |0 |6 |128 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd |
2004
| align="left" |Formula Renault V6 Eurocup |19 |0 |0 |0 |1 |62 |16th |
2005
| align="left" |Atlantic Championship | align="left" |Brooks Associates Racing |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |17 |18th |
2007
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Target Chip Ganassi Racing |14 |1 |0 |0 |7 |381 |4th |
2008
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |14 |6 |1 |0 |8 |408 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
2009
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |12 |2 |3 |0 |8 |331 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd |
2010
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |12 |9 |4 |0 |11 |372 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
2011
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |12 |5 |0 |0 |10 |385 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
2012
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |13 |2 |0 |0 |8 |379 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
2013
| align="left" |Grand American Rolex Series - DP | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |12 |2 |1 |0 |7 |326 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" |2nd |
2014
| align="left" |United Sports Car Championship - Prototype | align="left" |Chip Ganassi Racing |11 |3 |0 |0 |6 |285 |6th |
2015
| align="left" |United Sports Car Championship - Prototype | align="left" |DeltaWing Racing Cars w/ Claro/TracFone |9 |0 |0 |0 |0 |207 |8th |
rowspan="3" |2016
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |Greaves Motorsport |6 |0 |0 |0 |0 |36 |10th |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |6th |
align="left" |IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTLM
| align="left" |Scuderia Corsa |1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |29 |24th |
rowspan="2" |2017
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |G-Drive Racing |6 |1 |0 |0 |5 |110 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |17th |
rowspan="2" |2018
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |IDEC Sport |6 |0 |0 |0 |2 |64 |4th |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |DNF |
rowspan="2" |2019
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |IDEC Sport |6 |1 |0 |0 |4 |125 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" |1st |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |5th |
rowspan="2" |2020
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |DragonSpeed USA |3 |0 |0 |0 |0 |5.5 |23rd |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |DNF |
rowspan="2" |2021
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |Duqueine Team |6 |0 |0 |0 |1 |52 |7th |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |9th |
rowspan="3" |2022
| align="left" |European Le Mans Series - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |Duqueine Team |6 |0 |0 |0 |0 |20 |14th |
align="left" |24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |25th |
align="left" |Formula Ford Mexico
| align="left" |N/A |3 |0 |1 |0 |2 |0 |NC† |
rowspan="2" |2023
| align="left" |FIA World Endurance Championship - LMP2 | rowspan="2" align="left" |Alpine Elf Team |7 |0 |0 |0 |0 |23 |18th |
align=left| 24 Hours of Le Mans - LMP2
|1 |0 |0 |0 |0 |N/A |9th |
colspan="10"|{{center|{{small|Sources:{{cite web|title=Memo Rojas|url=https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/memo-rojas|publisher=Driver Database|access-date=28 December 2023}}{{cite web|title=Memo Rojas Results|url=https://motorsportstats.com/driver/memo-rojas/results|publisher=Motorsport Stats|access-date=28 December 2023}}}}}} |
† As Rojas was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
* Season still in progress.
=American Open-Wheel racing results=
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest race lap)
==Barber Dodge Pro Series==
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; font-size:80%" |
colspan=45| Barber Dodge Pro Series results |
---|
Year
! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! Rank ! Points ! Ref |
1998
|style="background:#CFEAFF;"|SEB |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|LRP |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|DET |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|WGI |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|CLE |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|GRA |MDO |ROA |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|LS1 |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|ATL |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|HMS |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|LS2 |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|26th |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|15 |
1999
|style="background:#CFCFFF;"|SEB |style="background:#CFEAFF;"|NAZ |style="background:#DFDFDF;"|LRP |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|POR |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|CLE |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|ROA |style="background:#EFCFFF;"|DET |MDO |GRA |LS |HMS |WGI |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|15th |style="background:#CFCFFF;"|33 |
2002
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"|SEB | style="background:#CFEAFF;"|LRP | style="background:#DFDFDF;"|LAG | style="background:#DFFFDF;"|POR | style="background:#DFDFDF;"|TOR | style="background:#CFEAFF;"|CLE | style="background:#EFCFFF;"|VAN | style="background:#CFEAFF;"|MDO | style="background:#DFFFDF;"|ROA | style="background:#DFDFDF;"|MTL ! ! | style="background:#DFFFDF;"|5th | style="background:#DFFFDF;"|87 |
2003
|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| STP |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MTY |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MIL |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LAG |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| POR |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| CLE |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| TOR |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| VAN |style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MDO |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| MTL ! ! |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 128 |
==Atlantic Championship==
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; font-size:80%" |
colspan=45| Atlantic Championship results |
---|
Year
!Team !1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 !10 !11 !12 !Rank !Points !Ref |
2005
|LBH |style="background:#CFEAFF;"|MTY |POR1 |POR2 |CLE1 |CLE2 |TOR |EDM |SJO |DEN |ROA |MTL |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 18th |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 17 |
=Rolex Sports Car Series (Grand-Am)=
(key)
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; font-size:80%" |
colspan=45| Rolex Sports Car Series results |
---|
Year
! Team ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! Rank ! Points ! Ref |
2007
|align="left"|TELMEX Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#ffcfcf;"|R24 |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MEX |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|MIA |style="background:#dfffdf;"|VIR |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|MRY |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|S6H |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|MID |style="background:#dfffdf;"|DAY |style="background:#ffffbf;"|IOW |style="background:#dfffdf;"|BAR |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MON |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|WGI |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|SON |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MIL !4 !381 |
2008
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#ffffbf;"|R24 |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MIA |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|MEX |style="background:#ffffbf;"|VIR |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|MRY |style="background:#ffffbf;"|S6H |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MID |style="background:#ffffbf;"|DAY |style="background:#ffffbf;"|BAR |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MON |style="background:#dfffdf;"|WGI |style="background:#dfffdf;"|SON |style="background:#dfffdf;"|NJP |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MIL !1 !408 |
2009
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|R24 |style="background:#dfffdf;"|VIR |style="background:#dfffdf;"|NJP |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|LAG |style="background:#ffffbf;"|S6H |style="background:#ffffbf;"|LEX |style="background:#dfffdf;"|DAY |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|BAR |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|WGI |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MON |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|MIL |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|MIA | | !2 !331 |
2010
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|R24 |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MIA |style="background:#ffffbf;"|BAR |style="background:#ffffbf;"|VIR |style="background:#ffcfcf;"|LIM |style="background:#ffffbf;"|S6H |style="background:#ffffbf;"|LEX |style="background:#ffffbf;"|DAY |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|NJP |style="background:#ffffbf;"|WGI |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MON |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MIL | | !1 !372 |
2011
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#ffffbf;"|R24 |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MIA |style="background:#ffffbf;"|BAR |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|VIR |style="background:#dfffdf;"|LIM |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|S6H |style="background:#ffffbf;"|ELK |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|LAG |style="background:#ffffbf;"|NJP |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|WGI |style="background:#dfffdf;"|MON |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|LEX | | !1 !385 |
2012
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#dfffdf;"|R24 |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|BAR |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|MIA |style="background:#ffcfcf;"|NJP |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|BEL |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|LEX |style="background:#ffffbf;"|ELK |style="background:#dfffdf;"|S6H |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|IMS |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|WGI |style="background:#ffffbf;"|MON |style="background:#dfffdf;"|LAG |style="background:#dfffdf;"|LIM | !1 !355 |
2013
|align="left"|Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates |style="background:#ffffbf;"|R24 |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|TXS |style="background:#dfffdf;"|BAR |style="background:#ffffbf;"|ATL |style="background:#ffcfcf;"|BEL |style="background:#dfffdf;"|LEX |style="background:#dfffdf;"|S6H |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|IMS |style="background:#dfffdf;"|ELK |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|KNS |style="background:#dfdfdf;"|LAG |style="background:#ffdf9f;"|LIM | | !2 !326 |
♯ Did not complete 30 minutes drive time. No driver's points awarded.
= 24 Hours of Daytona =
class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="font-size:90%"
!colspan=45| 24 Hours of Daytona results |
style="background:#abbbdd;"
! Year ! Class ! No ! Team ! Car ! Co-drivers ! Laps ! Position ! Class Pos. |
2007
|align=center| DP |align=center| 02 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | Lexus Riley DP | {{flagicon|NZ}} Scott Dixon | 538 | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center | 41 {{smallsup|DNF}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 21 {{smallsup|DNF}} |
---|
2008
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | Lexus Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 695 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center | 1 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |
2009
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | Lexus Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 735 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center | 2 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |
2010
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | BMW Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 755 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center | 2 | style="background:#DFDFDF;" align=center| 2 |
2011
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | BMW Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 721 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center | 1 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |
2012
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | BMW Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 757 | style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center | 6 | style="background:#CFEAFF;" align=center| 6 |
2013
|align=center| DP |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | BMW Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Charlie Kimball | 709 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center | 1 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |
2014
|align=center| P |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | Ford Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 610 | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center | 43 {{smallsup|DNF}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 11 {{smallsup|DNF}} |
2015
|align=center| P |align=center| 0 | {{flagicon|USA}} Claro/TracFone DeltaWing Racing | {{flagicon|UK}} Katherine Legge | 42 | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center | 53 {{smallsup|DNF}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 16 {{smallsup|DNF}} |
colspan="9"|{{center|{{small|Sources:{{cite web|title=Complete Archive of Memo Rojas|url=https://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/archive/Memo-Rojas-MEX.html|publisher=Racing Sports Cars|pages=[https://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/archive/Memo-Rojas-MEX.html?page=2 2], [https://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/archive/Memo-Rojas-MEX.html?page=3 3], [https://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/archive/Memo-Rojas-MEX.html?page=4 4], [https://www.racingsportscars.com/driver/archive/Memo-Rojas-MEX.html?page=5 5]|access-date=28 December 2023}}}}}} |
=WeatherTech SportsCar Championship=
(key)(Races in bold indicate pole position, Results are overall/class)
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
! Year ! Team ! Class ! Make ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! Rank ! Points ! Ref |
2014
! P ! Ford Ecoboost 3.5 L V6 Turbo |style="background:#efcfff;"| DAY |style="background:#ffffbf;"| SEB |style="background:#ffffbf;"| LBH |style="background:#ffdf9f;"| LGA |style="background:#efcfff;"| DET |style="background:#efcfff;"| WGL |style="background:#efcfff;"| MOS |style="background:#dfdfdf;"| IMS |style="background:#dfffdf;"| ELK |style="background:#ffffbf;"| COA |style="background:#ffdf9f;"| PET ! 6th ! 285 |
2015
! DeltaWing Racing Cars w/ Claro/TracFone ! P |style="background:#EFCFFF;| DAY |style="background:#EFCFFF;| SEB |style="background:#EFCFFF;| LBH |style="background:#EFCFFF;| LGA | DET |style="background:#EFCFFF;| WGL |style="background:#DFFFDF;| MOS |style="background:#DFFFDF;| ELK |style="background:#DFFFDF;| COA |style="background:#EFCFFF;| PET | ! 8th ! 207 |
2016
! GTLM ! Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY | SEB | LBH | LGA | WGL | MOS | LIM | ELK | VIR | COA | PET ! 24th ! 29 |
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= 12 Hours of Sebring =
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!colspan=45| 12 Hours of Sebring results |
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! Year ! Class ! No ! Team ! Car ! Co-drivers ! Laps ! Position ! Class Pos. |
2014
|align=center| P |align=center| 01 | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Ganassi Racing | Ford Riley DP | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Pruett | 291 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center | 1 | style="background:#FFFFBF;" align=center| 1 |
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2015
|align=center| P |align=center| 0 | {{flagicon|USA}} DeltaWing Racing Cars with Claro/TracFone | {{flagicon|GBR}} Katherine Legge | 60 | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center | 41 {{smallsup|DNF}} | style="background:#EFCFFF;" align=center| 12 {{smallsup|DNF}} |
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=24 Hours of Le Mans results=
=European Le Mans Series Results=
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! Year ! Entrant ! Class ! Chassis ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! Rank ! Points |
2016
! LMP2 ! Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SIL |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RBR |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| EST ! 10th ! 36 |
2017
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SIL |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| MON |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| RBR |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| EST !style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st !style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 110 |
2018
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MNZ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RBR |style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SIL |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ALG ! 4th ! 64 |
2019
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MNZ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CAT |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| SIL |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#FFFFBF;"| ALG !style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st !style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 105 |
2020
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#;"| MNZ |style="background:#;"| ALG | ! 23rd ! 5.5 |
2021
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CAT |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| RBR |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MNZ |style="background:#DFDFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ALG ! 7th ! 52 |
2022
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| LEC |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMO |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| MNZ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| CAT |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ALG ! 14th ! 20 |
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‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
=Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results=
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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! Year ! Entrant ! Class ! Chassis ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! Rank ! Points |
2023
! LMP2 ! Oreca 07 ! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 |style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SEB |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ALG |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SPA |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LMS |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MNZ |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| FUJ |style="background:#DFFFDF;"| BHR ! 18th ! 23 |
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* Season still in progress.
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.memorojas.com/}}
- {{Racing-Reference driver|Memo_Rojas}}
- {{DriverDB driver|memo-rojas}}
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| before= Jon Fogarty
Alex Gurney| title= Grand-Am Daytona Prototype
champion| years= 2008|with=Scott Pruett| after= Jon Fogarty
Alex Gurney}}
{{succession box| before= Jon Fogarty
Alex Gurney| title= Grand-Am Daytona Prototype
champion| years= 2010, 2011, 2012|with=Scott Pruett| after= Jordan Taylor
Max Angelelli}}
{{succession box|title= European Le Mans Series
LMP2 Champion|before=Simon Dolan
Harry Tincknell
Giedo van der Garde |after=Andrea Pizzitola
Roman Rusinov|years= 2017|with=Léo Roussel}}
{{succession box|title= European Le Mans Series
LMP2 Champion|before=Andrea Pizzitola
Roman Rusinov|after=Filipe Albuquerque
Phil Hanson|years= 2019|with=Paul-Loup Chatin}}
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