Price Cobb (born December 10, 1954) is an American race car driver. He won the 1990 24 Hours of Le Mans together with John Nielsen and Martin Brundle in a Jaguar XJR-12. He also owned an Indy Racing League team in 1998 and 1999 for Roberto Guerrero and Jim Guthrie. He also has authored a number of books on auto racing.

Carlos Palau with Steve Saleen and Price Cobb. 24 Hour of Le Mans 1997

Price is retired from most recently working in Austin, Texas with Moorespeed[1] as general manager.

Racing record

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SCCA National Championship Runoffs

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Year Track Car Engine Class Finish Start Status
1977 Road Atlanta March 77B Ford Formula B 2 3 Running

24 Hours of Le Mans results

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Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
pos.
1986   Liqui Moly Equipe   Mauro Baldi
  Rob Dyson
Porsche 956 GTi C1 318 9th 7th
1987   Liqui Moly Equipe   Jonathan Palmer
  James Weaver
Porsche 962C GTi C1 112 DNF DNF
1988   Silk Cut Jaguar
  Tom Walkinshaw Racing
  Davy Jones
  Danny Sullivan
Jaguar XJR-9LM C1 331 16th 14th
1989   Silk Cut Jaguar
  Tom Walkinshaw Racing
  John Nielsen
  Andy Wallace
Jaguar XJR-9LM C1 215 DNF DNF
1990   Silk Cut Jaguar
  Tom Walkinshaw Racing
  Martin Brundle
  John Nielsen
Jaguar XJR-12 C1 359 1st 1st
1996   Canaska Southwind Motorsport   Mark Dismore
  Shawn Hendricks
Chrysler Viper GTS-R LMGT1 320 10th 8th
1997   Saleen/Allen Speedlab   Carlos Palau
  Steve Saleen
Saleen Mustang SR LMGT2 133 DNF DNF
Sources:[2][3]
Sporting positions
Preceded by Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
1990 with:
John Nielsen
Martin Brundle
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Home - MOORESPEED". Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Price Cobb". Automobile Club de l'Ouest. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "Price Cobb Results". MotorsportStats.com. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
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