Terry Lingner
Terry Lingner (born November 29, 1954 in Indianapolis ) is an American television producer and former racing car driver and racing team owner.
Television producer
Terry Lingner worked as a production assistant for the US television station ABC at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid . In 1989 he founded his own production company Lingner Group Productions and worked for many years at ESPN for the motor sports broadcasts of the NASCAR of Champ Car and Formula 1 responsible. As of 2001, his company exclusively produced all motorsport broadcasts from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway . These included the Indianapolis 500 , the Brickyard 400 and the US Grand Prix . He produced the SpeedWeek motorsport program for ESPN for 14 years .
Racing career
Terry Lingner was active as a racing driver between 1992 and 2002. He competed in the Daytona 24-hour race , the Sebring 12-hour race and the Le Mans 24-hour race . His best finish was 11th in the IMSA Supercar race at Lime Rock Park in 1992.
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |
 Racing engineering
|
Porsche 911 GT3 |
 Robin Donovan
|
 Chris MacAllister
|
failure | Engine failure |
Sebring results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |
Alex Job Racing
|
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Jeff Purner
|
Charles Slater
|
Robbie Groff
|
Rank 23 |
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lingner, Terry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American television producer and racing car driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 29, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Indianapolis |