Background
A great-grandson of Harvey Samuel Firestone (founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company) and Idabelle Smith, grandson of Roger (1912–1970) and son of Peter, he graduated from Princeton University in 1989.
A great-grandson of Harvey Samuel Firestone (founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company) and Idabelle Smith, grandson of Roger (1912–1970) and son of Peter, he graduated from Princeton University in 1989.
Princeton University.
Starting in Karts he moved to junior formula cars then the British Formula 2 Championship. He competed in 42 Industry Lights races from 1993 to 1996. His best finish was second at Nazareth Speedway and The Milwaukee Mile in 1993.
He attempted to qualify for the 1999 Indianapolis 500 for McCormack Motorsports but failed to make the field
He has now moved back to racing Karts. He has two children, Peter and Annabel.