Patrick Long, born on July 28, 1981, in Thousand Oaks, California, is a renowned American sports car racing driver known for his long-standing association with Porsche. As one of Porsche’s few American factory drivers, Long achieved multiple wins and championships, including victories at prestigious events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 24 Hours of Daytona, and the 12 Hours of Sebring. His driving skills and adaptability across various sports car categories have made him one of the most respected American drivers in endurance racing. After an impressive career, Long has also focused on supporting young drivers and promoting car culture through events like Luftgekühlt, a popular air-cooled Porsche event he co-founded.
