Dylan O'Keeffe

Supercars Championship career
Car number	31 (Endurance race co-driver)
Current team	PremiAir Racing
Championships	0
Races	4
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Pole positions	0

Dylan O'Keeffe
Dylan O'Keeffe
Nationality	Australian
Born	4 February 1998; Melbourne, Victoria
TCR Australia Touring Car Series career
Current team	Garry Rogers Motorsport
Car number	8
Starts	54
Wins	4
Podiums	12
Poles	2
Best finish	5th in 2019
Previous series
2015; 2016-18; 2019	Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Australia; Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship

Dylan O'Keeffe (born 4 February 1998) is an Australian racing driver currently competing in the TCR Australia Touring Car Series with Garry Rogers Motorsport, driving the No. 8 Peugeot 308.[1]

Biography

O'Keeffe started his career in karting before making his car-racing debut in the Victorian-based Porsche 944 Challenge in 2014.[2] O'Keeffe attended St Bede's College (Mentone) during his secondary education.

Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge

O'Keeffe competed in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge in 2015, driving for Ashley Seward Motorsport. He finished second overall in the standings[3] with one race win and 12 top-three finishes.

Porsche Carrera Cup

For the 2016 racing season, O'Keeffe progressed to the Porsche Carrera Cup,[4] remaining with the Ashley Seward Motorsport team. He finished 10th in the points, with a best race result of fourth at the Hidden Valley round. He remained in Carrera Cup for the 2017 season, achieving top-three race finishes at Adelaide and Phillip Island, before recording a season-best second place at Malaysia's Sepang circuit. He finished sixth in the 2017 series standings.

O'Keeffe's final full season in Carrera Cup was in 2018. After recording his first race win at Sydney Motorsport Park and maiden round win at Darwin, O'Keeffe finished third in the standings.

In both 2017 and '18, O'Keeffe represented Australia at the Porsche Motorsport Junior Programme Shootout.[5]

Bathurst 12 Hour

O'Keeffe made his Bathurst 12 Hour debut in 2017, winning Class B and finishing 15th outright in a Steven Richards Motorsport Porsche. He returned to the event in 2018, driving an Audi R8[6] but the car was classified as a non-finisher. O'Keeffe made his third Bathurst 12 Hour start in 2019 driving a MARC car.[7]

Super2 Series

For the 2019 racing season, O'Keeffe was signed by Garry Rogers Motorsport to drive in the Super2 Series, replacing Chris Pither[8]

Supercars Championship

At the 2019 Gold Coast 600, O'Keeffe made his Supercars Championship racing debut for Garry Rogers Motorsport after Richie Stanaway was stood down from Race 27 for disciplinary reasons.[9]

Career results

Season	Series	Position	Vehicle	Team
2014	Victorian Porsche 944 Challenge	18th	Porsche 944	Dylan O'Keeffe
2015	Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge	2nd	Porsche 911 GT3	Ashley Seward Motorsport
2016	Porsche Carrera Cup Australia	10th	Porsche 911 GT3	Ashley Seward Motorsport
2017	Porsche Carrera Cup Australia	6th	Porsche 911 GT3	Ashley Seward Motorsport
2018	Porsche Carrera Cup Australia	3rd	Porsche 911 GT3	Ashley Seward Motorsport
2019	TCR Australia Touring Car Series	5th	Alfa Romeo Giulietta	Ashley Seward Motorsport
	Dunlop Super2 Series	5th	Holden VF Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport
	Virgin Australia Supercars Championship	53rd	Holden ZB Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport
	Porsche Carrera Cup Australia	23rd	Porsche 911 GT3	Ashley Seward Motorsport
2020	Virgin Australia Supercars Championship	36th	Ford Mustang GT	Kelly Racing
2021	TCR Australia Touring Car Series	15th	Renault Mégane R.S TCR	Renault Sport GRM
2021	Supercars Championship	38th	Team Sydney	Holden ZB Commodore
2022	TCR Australia Touring Car Series	9th	Peugeot 308 TCR	Garry Rogers Motorsport
2022	Supercars Championship	41st	PremiAir Racing	Holden ZB Commodore

Complete Super2 Series results

(key) (Round results only)

Super2 Series results
Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Position	Points
2019	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden VF Commodore	ADE 8	BAR 11	TOW 10	QLD 5	BAT 6	SAN 13	NEW 7	5th	1142

Supercars Championship results

Supercars results
Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	Position	Points
2019	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden ZB Commodore	ADE R1	ADE R2	MEL R3	MEL R4	MEL R5	MEL R6	SYM R7	SYM R8	PHI R9	PHI R10	BAR R11	BAR R12	WIN R13	WIN R14	HID R15	HID R16	TOW R17	TOW R18	QLD R19	QLD R20	BEN R21	BEN R22	PUK R23	PUK R24	BAT R25	SUR R26	SUR R27 18	SAN QR	SAN R28	NEW R29	NEW R30				53rd	81
2020	Kelly Racing	Ford Mustang GT	ADE R1	ADE R2	MEL R3	MEL R4	MEL R5	MEL R6	SMP1 R7	SMP1 R8	SMP1 R9	SMP2 R10	SMP2 R11	SMP2 R12	HID1 R13	HID1 R14	HID1 R15	HID2 R16	HID2 R17	HID2 R18	TOW1 R19	TOW1 R20	TOW1 R21	TOW2 R22	TOW2 R23	TOW2 R24	BEN1 R25	BEN1 R26	BEN1 R27	BEN2 R28	BEN2 R29	BEN2 R30	BAT R31 11				36th	144
2021	Team Sydney	Holden ZB Commodore	BAT R1	BAT R2	SAN R3	SAN R4	SAN R5	SYM R6	SYM R7	SYM R8	BEN R9	BEN R10	BEN R11	HID R12	HID R13	HID R14	TOW R15	TOW R16	TOW2 R17	TOW2 R18	TOW2 R19	SYD1 R20	SYD1 R21	SYD1 R22	SYD2 R23	SYD2 R24	SYD2 R25	SYD3 R26	SYD3 R27	SYD3 R28	SYD4 R29 PO	SYD4 R30 PO	BAT R31 14				38th	126
2022	PremiAir Racing	Holden ZB Commodore	SYD R1	SYD R2	SYM R6	SYM R7	SYM R8	MEL R6	MEL R7	MEL R8	MEL R9	WAN R10	WAN R11	WAN R12	WIN R13	WIN R14	WIN R15	HID R16	HID R17	HID R18	TOW R19	TOW R20	BEN R21	BEN R22	BEN R23	SAN R24 PO	SAN R25 PO	SAN R26 PO	PUK R27	PUK R28	PUK R29	BAT R30 12	SUR R31	SUR R32	ADE R33	ADE R34	41st	138

Complete Bathurst 1000 results

Year	Team	Car	Co-driver	Position	Laps
2020	Kelly Racing	Ford Mustang Mk.6	Andre Heimgartner	11th	161
2021	Tekno Autosports	Holden Commodore ZB	Garry Jacobson	14th	161
2022	PremiAir Racing	Holden Commodore ZB	James Golding	12th	161

TCR Australia results

TCR Australia results
Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	Position	Points
2019	Ashley Seward Motorsport	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce TCR	SMP R1 4	SMP R2 2	SMP R3 2	PHI R4 1	PHI R5 1	PHI R6 Ret	BEN R7 Ret	BEN R8 11	BEN R9 11	QLD R10 2	QLD R11 1	QLD R12 1	WIN R13 3	WIN R14 15	WIN R15 8	SAN R16 8	SAN R17 8	SAN R18 11	BEN R19 DNS	BEN R20 Ret	BEN R21 DNS	5th	483
2021	Renault Sport GRM	Renault Mégane R.S TCR	SYM R1 14	SYM R2 11	SYM R3 10	PHI R4 15	PHI R5 14	PHI R6 7	BAT R7 Ret	BAT R8 18	BAT R9 14	SMP R10 10	SMP R11 6	SMP R12 17	BAT R19 10	BAT R20 Ret	BAT R21 13							15th	342
2022	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Peugeot 308 TCR	SYM R1 9	SYM R2 7	SYM R3 Ret	PHI R4 3	PHI R5 5	PHI R6 4	BAT R7 3	BAT R8 5	BAT R9 3	SMP R10 4	SMP R11 7	SMP R12 5	QLD R13 11	QLD R14 Ret	QLD R15 11	SAN R16 Ret	SAN R17 7	SAN R18 8	BAT R19 2	BAT R20 C	BAT R21 16	9th	577

Complete World Touring Car Cup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	DC	Points
2020	Vuković Motorsport	Renault Mégane R.S TCR	BEL 1 13	BEL 2 12	GER 1	GER 2	SVK 1	SVK 2	SVK 3	HUN 1	HUN 2	HUN 3	ESP 1	ESP 2	ESP 3	ARA 1	ARA 2	ARA 3	NC‡	0‡

^‡ As O'Keeffe was a Wildcard entry, he was ineligible to score points.

Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results

Year	Team	Co-drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class pos.
2017	Steven Richards Motorsport	Dean Grant Xavier West David Wall	Porsche 991 GT3 Cup	B	274	15th	1st
2018	Team ASR	Ash Samadi Daniel Gaunt	Audi R8 LMS	AAM	66	DNF	DNF
2019	MARC Cars Australia	Geoff Taunton Jason Busk	MARC Ford Focus V8	Invitational	136	DNF	DNF
2020	Tony Bates Racing	Tony Bates Geoff Emery Max Twigg	Audi R8 LMS Evo	GT3 Silver	84	DNF	DNF

Complete Bathurst 6 Hour results

Year	Team	Co-drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class pos.
2022	GWR Australia	M.Sheargold	Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG	A1	130	4th	1st

References

"Dylan O'Keeffe". Supercars. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"Dylan O'Keeffe racing career profile". Driver Database. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"2008-2018: GT3 Cup Challenge's 10th anniversary - Porsche Michelin GT3 Cup Challenge Australia". gt3cupchallenge.com.au. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"Dylan O'Keeffe ready for Carrera Cup step". Speedcafe. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"Evans and O'Keeffe complete Junior Shootout". Porsche PAYCE Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2019. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"Young-gun O'Keefe gearing up for 12-Hour start". Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"O'Keeffe gets MARC Car call-up". Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
"O'Keeffe replaces Pither in GRM Super2 line-up". Supercars. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
O'Brien, Connor (28 October 2019). "Twenty-minute warning for Supercars debut". Supercars Championship. Retrieved 28 October 2019.

External links

Dylan O'Keeffe career summary at DriverDB.com
Profile on Racing Reference

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[1] "Dylan O'Keeffe". Supercars. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[formula4-2] "Dylan O'Keeffe racing career profile". Driver Database. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[3] "2008-2018: GT3 Cup Challenge's 10th anniversary - Porsche Michelin GT3 Cup Challenge Australia". gt3cupchallenge.com.au. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[4] "Dylan O'Keeffe ready for Carrera Cup step". Speedcafe. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[5] "Evans and O'Keeffe complete Junior Shootout". Porsche PAYCE Carrera Cup Australia | Season 2019. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[6] "Young-gun O'Keefe gearing up for 12-Hour start". Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[7] "O'Keeffe gets MARC Car call-up". Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[8] "O'Keeffe replaces Pither in GRM Super2 line-up". Supercars. Retrieved 6 August 2019.

[9] O'Brien, Connor (28 October 2019). "Twenty-minute warning for Supercars debut". Supercars Championship. Retrieved 28 October 2019.