John Heinricy

John Heinricy is a U.S. automotive engineer and noted racecar driver.

Heinricy has had a long and distinguished career at General Motors, serving as assistant chief engineer for the Corvette and as Director of the GM Performance Division. John retired from GM in October 2008.

He also campaigns a variety of GM products in SCCA competition, winning the annual SCCA National Championship Runoffs in Corvettes and Camaros, Firebirds and a Chevrolet Cobalt.

Heinricy presently holds the second most Runoffs titles, tied with Duane Davis (13) and second only to Jerry Hansen (27), with the most recent a B-Spec win in a Chevrolet Sonic.

Heinricy set a lap time on the Nürburgring of 7 minutes 56 seconds in a 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Z06.

John also has a sub 8 minute time in a 2009 Cadillac CTS-V around the Nürburgring.

Racing record

SCCA National Championship Runoffs

Year	Track	Car	Engine	Class	Finish	Start	Status
1991	Road Atlanta	Chevrolet Camaro	Chevrolet	Showroom Stock GT	2	3	Running
1993	Road Atlanta	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	GT1	1	1	Running
2001	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	1	2	Running
2002	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	1	1	Running
2003	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Camaro	Chevrolet	American Sedan	1	2	Running
2003	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	1	1	Running
2004	Mid-Ohio	Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	1	2	Running
2004	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	1	1	Running
2005	Mid-Ohio	Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	1	1	Running
2005	Mid-Ohio	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	1	2	Running
2006	Heartland Park	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	4	8	Running
		Chevrolet Cobalt SS	Chevrolet	Showroom Stock C	25	3	Retired
		Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	1	9	Running
2007	Heartland Park	Chevrolet Cobalt	Chevrolet	Touring 3		1	Disqualified
		Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	14	4	Retired
		Chevrolet Cobalt SS	Chevrolet	Showroom Stock C	1	2	Running
2008	Heartland Park	Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	2	1	Running
2010	Road America	Chevrolet Corvette	Chevrolet	Touring 1	10	2	Retired
2011	Road America	Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	2	3	Running
2012	Road America	Pontiac Firebird	Pontiac	American Sedan	23	4	Retired

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External links

Driver DB Profile

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