# Tristan Nunez

Tristan Nunez (born October 31, 1995 in Boynton Beach, Florida) is an American racing driver from Boca Raton, Florida. He is the son of Juan Nunez, a former professional tennis player and coach. Nunez has a fraternal twin brother, Dylan, who was a globally ranked junior tennis player, and is now an aspiring actor.
Nunez began his racing career in the Skip Barber Summer Series in 2011 where he won the championship. In 2012 he was the 2012 Cooper Tires Prototype Lites champion and won the Team USA Scholarship to compete in the Formula Ford Festival. In 2013, he became the youngest class winner in Rolex Sports Car Series history, driving a Speedsource Mazda6 in the GX class. Driving with Charlie Shears and David Heinemeier Hansson, he finished 11th in the American Le Mans Series' 2013 12 Hours of Sebring where he competes in the LeMans Prototype Challenge class for Performance Tech Motorsports.
For 2014, Nunez was signed as a Mazda factory driver in the United SportsCar Championship.
For 2015, Nunez factory driver for Mazda Motorsports / SpeedSource in the Mazda SKYACTIV diesel prototype.

## Racing record
### Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship

| Year | Team | No. | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Rank | Points | Ref |
| 2014 | SpeedSource | 07 | P | Mazda Prototype | Mazda 2.2 L SKYACTIV-D (SH-VPTS) I4 Turbo (diesel) | DAY 13 | SIR 16 | LBH 8 | LGA 12 | DET 8 | WGL 9 | MSP 6 | IND 9 | ELK 9 | COA 9 | PET 11 | 11th | 208 | |
| 2015 | SpeedSource | 70 | P | Mazda Prototype | Mazda 2.2 L SKYACTIV-D (SH-VPTS) I4 Turbo (diesel) | DAY 12 | SEB 10 | LBH 8 | LGA 6 | DET | WGL | MOS | ELK | COA 8 | PET 7 | | 9th | 141 | |
| 2016 | Mazda Motorsports | 55 | P | Mazda Prototype | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L I4 Turbo | DAY 10 | SEB 6 | LBH 5 | LGA 4 | DET 3 | WGL 8 | MOS 8 | ELK 5 | COA 8 | PET 9 | | 7th | 257 | |
| 2017 | Mazda Motorsports | 55 | P | Mazda RT24-P | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 | DAY 11 | SEB 5 | LBH 3 | COA 10 | DET 5 | WGL 3 | MOS 4 | ELK | LGA | PET | | 10th | 181 | |
| 2018 | Mazda Team Joest | 77 | P | Mazda RT24-P | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 | DAY 17 | SEB 8 | LBH 4 | MDO 3 | DET 9 | WGL 13 | MOS 6 | ELK 11 | LGA 9 | PET 2 | | 8th | 234 | |
| 2019 | Mazda Team Joest | 77 | DPi | Mazda RT24-P | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 | DAY 11 | SEB 11 | LBH 4 | MDO 2 | DET 10 | WGL 2 | MOS 1 | ELK 3 | LGA 6 | PET 6 | | 5th | 268 | |
| 2020 | Mazda Team Joest | 77 | DPi | Mazda RT24-P | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 | DAY 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 7th | 247 | |
| 2020 | Mazda Motorsports | 77 | DPi | Mazda RT24-P | Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0 L Turbo I4 | | DAY 2 | SEB 4 | ELK 6 | ATL 7 | MOH 5 | ATL 7 | LGA 5 | SEB 3 | | | | 7th | 247 |
| 2021 | WIN Autosport | 11 | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | DAY 10 | DAY 5† | SEB 4 | WGI 1 | WGL 2 | ELK 5 | LGA 3 | ATL 3 | | | | 2nd | 2026 | |
| 2022 | Whelen Engineering Racing | 31 | DPi | Cadillac DPi-V.R | Cadillac 5.5 L V8 | DAY 4 | SEB 3 | LBH 5 | LGA 3 | MDO 3 | DET | WGL | CTM | | | | 7th | 1575 | |
| 2022 | PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports | 11 | LMP2 | Oreca 07 | Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8 | | | | | | ELK 4 | PET 3 | | | | | 16th | 650 | |
| 2023 | Performance Tech Motorsports | 38 | LMP3 | Ligier JS P320 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 | DAY | SEB 6 | WGL | MOS | ELK | IMS | PET | | | | | 32nd | 275 | |
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