Derek Higgins

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Derek Higgins (Template:Langx; born June 12, 1964) is an Irish former race car driver. He was born in Dublin.

Career

He was a two-time winner of the Mexican Formula 3 championship in 1995 and 1997 before moving to the American Indy Lights series in 1998. After two successful seasons where he racked up four wins and finished 5th and 7th in series points, he completed his Indy Racing League rookie test at Walt Disney World Speedway with McCormack Motorsports, expecting to find a ride in the series. However, he was unable sign a deal with a team and returned to Indy Lights for a partial season in 2000 and a complete season in 2001, the series' last. After Indy Lights he competed in a few Toyota Atlantic races in 2002 and has not competed in a notable professional race since. Derek then became the Assistant Team Manager to Conquest Racing which races in the Indy Racing League.^[1] He then moved on to work for Panther Racing. Higgins has also worked as a spotter, notably spotting for driver Townsend Bell in the 2013 Indianapolis 500 and driver Juan Pablo Montoya in the 2014 Indianapolis 500.

Racing record

Complete American Open Wheel racing results

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Indy Lights

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Rank	Points
1998	Quaker State Team Go	HMS 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LBH 21Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	NAZ 15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	GAT 6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MIL 1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	DET 12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	POR 10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	CLE 2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	TOR 17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MIS 13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	TRO 10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	VAN 2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LAG 3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	FON 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	5th	94
1999	Team México Quaker State	HMS DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LBH 19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	NAZ 11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MIL 1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	POR 16Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	CLE 1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	TOR 12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MIS 11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	DET 1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	CHI 6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LAG 19Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	FON 15Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".			7th	76
2000	Dorricott Racing	LBH	MIL	DET	POR	MIS	CHI 13Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".									18th	12
2000	Mexpro Racing							MOH 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	VAN 7Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LAG 14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	GAT	HOU 14Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	FON 17Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".			18th	12
2001	Mexpro Racing	MTY 1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LBH 3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	TXS 2Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MIL DNSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	POR 3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	KAN 11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	TOR 9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	MOH 12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	GAT 4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	ATL 6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	LAG 6Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".	FON 4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".			5th	113

References

↑ Conquest Racing Official Website, Team Section

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Sporting positions
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[1] Conquest Racing Official Website, Team Section

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Derek Higgins

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Complete American Open Wheel racing results

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