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Nick Esayian |
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NIK eh-SAY-un |
Hometown: |
Encinitas, CA |
Origin: |
USA |
Birthday: |
11/7/1967 |
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Team: |
Acura Real Time Racing |
Website: |
http://www.realtimerl.com |
Car Number: |
34 |
Manufacturer: |
Acura |
Model: |
TSX |
World Challenge Class: |
GTS |
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2012: Finished 5th in GTS Drivers’ Championship with five top 5 finishes including a second at Mid-Ohio and helped Acura claim the GTS Manufacturers’ Championship.
Previously: Won the SCCA Central Division Regional Championship in 1993 and Milwaukee Region Rookie of the Year in the same year. He finished in the top 10 in points in the SCCA Central Division from 1994-95, and then improved to top-five finishes in points from 1996-2002 in the SCCA So Pac Division. Also, finished in the top 10 in final points in three seasons of Neon Challenge as well as scoring a top-three finish in final points for the 1999 NASA Touring Car Championship. In 2002, ran two SPEED Touring Car races in an Acura Integra Type R, with a best finish of 25th at Road America. In 2003, competed in SCCA National Series finishing third in points in SoPac Division in the SSB class. Driving for RealTime Racing in 2004, finished fourth in Rookie of the Year points standings and 18th overall in Touring Car after running all 10 events for the first time in career. Best finish (15th) came at Portland after starting 21st. In 2005, his second full season with RealTime Racing, posted career-best eighth-place finish at Mosport after qualifying 14th. Including that race, earned the first four top-10 finishes of his career (St. Petersburg, Portland, Mosport and Laguna Seca). Finished 12th in the Drivers’ Championship. Finished ninth in the 2006 SPEED Touring Car Drivers’ Championship racing a RealTime Acura RSX. Earned six top-10 finishes with and finished a career-best seventh at Sebring. In 2008, first season with BimmerWorld netted Esayian a best start of fourth and a best finish of sixth as he adapted to the rear-wheel drive BMW E90 platform. In 2009, finished ninth in the Touring Car Championship, finishing on the podium at Road Atlanta and leading the most laps, his first World Challenge podium. In 2010, finished second in the GTS Drivers’ Championship last season with one win and 12 top 5 finishes. In 2011, finished 5th overall in GTS Drivers’ Championship with two top 5 placements and 12 top 10 placements.
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Is CEO of Debt Cures, LLC., enjoys golf, tennis, off road motorcycling, politics and the beach. Has two sons (Jake and Troy). Drives a 2013 BMW M5 on the street. Earned a BBA (Marketing) from the University of Wisconsin Whitewater and holds an MBA from the University of Redlands.
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Nick Esayian and Jack Baldwin discuss the GTS war |

Nick Esayian's tribute to some of our fallen heroes |
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