Samson Chan
| Samson Chan | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hongkonger |
| Born | 5 December 1956 Canada |
| TCR Asia Series career | |
| Debut season | 2015 |
| Current team | Roadstar Racing |
| Car number | 56 |
| Starts | 3 |
| Previous series | |
| 2015 2014 2012 2011-12 2010, 12-14 2008, 13-15 2004 2004-05, 07-09, 12-13, 15 1996 | Audi R8 LMS Cup Asian Le Mans Series Asian GT Series Malaysian Super Series GT Asia Series Porsche Carrera Cup Asia FIA GT Championship Asian Formula Renault Series BPR Global GT Series |
| Championship titles | |
| 2012 | Asian GT Series |
"Samson" Chan Kai Yiu (born 5 December 1956) is a Canadian-born Hong Kong racing driver currently competing in the TCR Asia Series. Having previously competed in the Asian Le Mans Series, GT Asia Series and Asian Formula Renault Series amongst others.
Racing career
[edit]Chan began his career in 1996 in the BPR Global GT Series. In 2004 he switched to the Asian Formula Renault Series. From 2008-11 he raced in the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, GT Asia Series and Malaysian Super Series. In 2012 Chan switched to the Asian GT Series, he won the championship that year. In 2014 he raced in the Asian Le Mans Series, finishing the season 3rd in the standings.[1]
In September 2015 it was announced that he would race in the first ever TCR Asia Series round in Sepang, driving a SEAT León Cup Racer for Roadstar Racing.[2]
Racing record
[edit]Complete TCR International Series results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Roadstar Racing | SEAT León Cup Racer | MYS 1 |
MYS 2 |
CHN 1 |
CHN 2 |
ESP 1 |
ESP 2 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
ITA 1 |
ITA 2 |
AUT 1 |
AUT 2 |
RUS 1 |
RUS 2 |
RBR 1 |
RBR 2 |
SIN 1 17 |
SIN 2 17 |
THA 1 17 |
THA 2 16 |
MAC 1 19 |
MAC 2 Ret |
NC | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Samson Chan career statistics". Driver Database. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ^ "Roadstar Racing Unveils Line-Up For TCR Asia". tcr-series.com. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
External links
[edit]- Samson Chan career summary at DriverDB.com
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Asian Formula Renault Challenge drivers
- TCR Asia Series drivers
- TCR International Series drivers
- Canadian racing drivers
- Hong Kong racing drivers
- Asian Le Mans Series drivers
- FIA GT Championship drivers
- DAMS drivers
- Craft-Bamboo Racing drivers
- Porsche Carrera Cup Asia drivers
- Lamborghini Super Trofeo drivers