Derek Deboer

Derek DeBoer is an American professional race car driver competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, known for his multiple wins, podium finishes, and entrepreneurship in the automotive industry. After a successful early career as a professional wakeboarder for Liquid Force, Derek DeBoer transitioned into professional auto racing, making his debut at Laguna Seca in Formula Dodge. He went on to compete in the competitive Formula Renault open-wheel series and spent several years in the ST class of Grand Am. His early racing career saw him secure a significant win at the Aston Martin Le Mans Festival – GT4 in 2015 and achieve a top-10 finish at the prestigious Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona.

Demonstrating his continued prowess, DeBoer secured a third-place finish in the GT World Challenge America – Pro/Am Cup in 2023. This momentum carried into 2024, where he achieved another third-place finish in the European Le Mans Series – LMGT3. Currently, DeBoer is competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship – LMGT3, and aims to further expand his competitive reach by pursuing opportunities in both SRO and IMSA championships. In addition to his racing and automotive management, DeBoer maintains his entrepreneurial spirit, having ventured into the wakeboarding industry with a startup company specializing in wakeskate design and manufacturing.