Michael Dinan
NationalityUnited States American
Born (1998-06-25) 25 June 1998
New York, United States
Related toJamie Dinan (father)
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Debut season2023
Current teamORT by TF
Racing licence FIA Silver
Car number25
Starts4 (4 entries)
Wins0
Podiums2
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finishTBD (LMGTE Am) in 2023

Michael Dinan (born 25 June 1998) is an American racing driver and car collector currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship with ORT by TF alongside Ahmad Al Harthy and Charlie Eastwood. Dinan is the son of billionaire hedge fund manager Jamie Dinan.

Car Collection

In addition to his racing, Dinan is a prolific collector of rare and valuable cars, maintaining a collection split between Connecticut and Florida. His collection, known as the 'MD Collection',[1][2] includes:

Racing record

Racing career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2018 Pirelli World Challenge - SprintX - GTS ProAm Flying Lizard Motorsports 2 0 0 0 0 3 60th
Global Mazda-MX5 Cup McCumbee McAleer Racing 6 0 0 0 0 6 34th
2019 Pirelli GT4 America Sprint - Am Flying Lizard Motorsports[5] 10 0 0 1 0 44 13th
Pirelli GT4 America SprintX - Pro-Am 11 0 0 0 3 82 4th
2020 Pirelli GT4 America SprintX - Pro-Am Flying Lizard Motorsports[6][7] 14 6 1 1 8 232 1st
Pirelli GT4 America Sprint - Am 15 11 3 6 13 323 1st
2021 GT World Challenge America - Pro Cup Turner Motorsport 11 1 0 0 6 157 3rd
International GT Open - Pro Cup TF Sport[8] 8 0 0 1 3 32 7th
Le Mans Cup - GT3 Oman Racing Team with TF Sport[9] 2 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
2022 GT World Challenge America - Pro Cup Turner Motorsport[10] 11 2 1 0 6 180 5th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD 4 0 0 0 2 1100 23rd
Michelin Pilot Challenge - GS 1 0 0 0 0 260 51st
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Walkenhorst Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Gold 1 0 0 0 0 18 19th
2023 FIA World Endurance Championship - LMGTE Am ORT by TF[11] 7 0 0 0 2 65 5th
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGTE Am 1 0 0 0 1 N/A 2nd
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Turner Motorsport[12] 4 0 0 0 2 1044 25th
2023-24 Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 TF Sport 1 0 0 0 0 8* 7th

As Dinan was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.
* Season still in progress.

GT4 America Sprint X Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos Points
2019 Flying Lizard Motorsports Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport Pro-Am COA
1

4
COA
2

2
VIR
1

Ret
VIR
2

DNS
MOS
1
MOS
2
SON
1
SON
2
POR
1

6
POR
2

7
WGL
1

13
WGL
2

3
ROA
1

Ret
ROA
2

5
LVS
1

Ret
LVS
2

4
4th 97
2020 Flying Lizard Motorsports Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 Pro-Am COA1
1

8
COA1
2

2
VIR
1

5
VIR
2

6
VIR
3

13
SON
1

2
SON
2

2
SON
3

1
ROA
1

Ret
ROA
2

1
ROA
3

2
COA2
1

2
COA2
2

DNS
IMS
1

17
IMS
2

1
1st 232

GT World Challenge America results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Pos Points
2021 Turner Motorsport BMW M6 GT3 Pro SON
1

9
SON
2

8
COA
1

3
COA
2

5
VIR
1

2
VIR
2

6
ROA
1

7
ROA
2

1
WGL
1

2
WGL
2

4
SEB
1

DNS
SEB
2

Ret
IMS 3rd 157
2022 Turner Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 Pro SON
1

4
SON
2

4
NOL
1

15
NOL
2

Ret
VIR
1

2
VIR
2

3
WGL
1

3
WGL
2

8
ROA
1

Ret
ROA
2

DNS
SEB
1

2
SEB
2

WD
IMS
1
5th 180

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rank Points
2023 ORT by TF LMGTE Am Aston Martin Vantage AMR Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 SEB
9
PRT
8
SPA
3
LMS
2
MNZ
7
FUJ
13
BHR
NC
5th 65

* Season still in progress.

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2023 Oman ORT by TF Oman Ahmad Al Harthy
Republic of Ireland Charlie Eastwood
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GTE
Am
312 28th 2nd

Complete Asian Le Mans Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 Pos. Points
2023–24 TF Sport LMP2 Oreca 07 Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 SEP
1

7
SEP
2

8
DUB ABU
1
ABU
2
7th* 12*

References

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  6. Dagys, John (9 January 2020). "Flying Lizard Confirms Aston Martin GT4 Switch – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  7. Staff, Sportscar365 (19 August 2020). "Pirelli Paddock Pass: Michael Dinan – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. Dagys, John (9 February 2021). "Dinan, Foley Confirmed in Turner BMW – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  9. http://bitwize.com.lb, Bitwize-. "Ahmad Al Harthy and Michael Dinan take fantastic P2 finish at Le Mans". Times of Oman. Retrieved 13 June 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
  10. "Turner Motorsport Begins GT World Challenge Season at Sonoma | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  11. "FIA WEC Reveal 38 Car Full Season Entry, 13 Hypercars For Breakthrough Season | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  12. Haueter, David (5 December 2022). "Turner Motorsport Expanding Racing Programs In 2023". Bimmerlife.com. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
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