Scott Huffaker II was born on December 28,1999 and is an American racing driver who competes in the IMSA SportsCar Championship, European Le Mans Series, and FIA World Endurance Championship.
15 Facts About Scott Huffaker
Scott Huffaker began his racing career in BMX bikes at the age of five, quickly advancing through the ranks and winning at the BMX Grand Nationals two years later.
In 2014, Scott Huffaker graduated to single-seater competition, taking part in the SBF2000 Summer Series.
Scott Huffaker took on a drive in the IMSA Prototype Challenge, piloting a Ligier JS P3 alongside Mike Guasch and later Chris Archinaco.
Scott Huffaker claimed one podium in 2019, finishing second at Mosport behind eventual series champions Austin McCusker and Rodrigo Pflucker.
Scott Huffaker began his Walter Hayes Trophy campaign with a victory in his heat race, taking advantage of a collision between leaders Joey Foster and Michael Moyers.
Scott Huffaker then scored a victory in his semi-final event, before claiming third in the overall final.
In 2020, Scott Huffaker moved to the IMSA SportsCar Championship with PR1, joining the team's LMP2 program ahead of the Grand Prix at Road Atlanta.
Scott Huffaker returned in his endurance role in 2021, joining the team for the entire Michelin Endurance Cup.
Scott Huffaker was part of three podium finishes in his four races, including his second consecutive class victory at the 12 Hours of Sebring.
Alongside Mikkel Jensen and Ben Keating, Scott Huffaker claimed his third consecutive victory at Sebring, and added another at Watkins Glen, scoring the Michelin Endurance Cup title in the LMP2 class.
In 2023, Scott Huffaker pivoted to fellow LMP2 competitor TDS Racing, joining Jensen and Steven Thomas.
Scott Huffaker embarked on a double program with Kessel Racing, taking on the FIA World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series in a Ferrari 488 GTE.
Ahead of 2024, Scott Huffaker was promoted to the FIA's Gold driver categorization.
Scott Huffaker attended Menlo-Atherton High School and the University of Colorado Boulder, studying mechanical engineering.