Corvette works driver Tommy Milner, who finished 7th at the last 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LM GTE Pro class, is sensitive as well as perfectionist.

Date of birth?
January 28 1986 in Washington, USA

Nickname?
TJ, Captain, TFM

Childhood dream?
None in particular. I liked motocross.

Most proud of?
The victory in LM GTE Pro at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2011

Biggest regret?
None. I try to make the best decisions and I do my best to make them good decisions.

A strength?
Cool

… and a weakness?
There are too many to draw a list, but I am working on making the list shorter.

A phobia?
Not really. Everything that makes my heart beats faster makes me feel alive.

A lucky charm?
I am not superstitious.

Music to listen to before the race ?
A fast song with motivating lyrics. Music makes me forget the race turmoil.

A book?
Drive to Win (Carroll Smith)

A movie?
Speed Tribe (2002)

Favorite food?
Steak with sweet potatoes

A hobby?
Photography

Next holiday destination?
In a remote place

Person you would most like to meet?
Phil Hill. An absolute champion on an off the track.

Sports person you admire?
Nobody in particular. Everybody's different and has his own character. I never had an idol.

Favorite road car?
My dad loved the 300 SL Gullwing Mercedes. It's still in my mind.

Favorite race-track?
Nürburgring

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
I will hopefully still do what I'm doing today.

First 24 Hours of Le Mans?
In 2006 with Multimatic Motorsport (Panoz).

Favorite part of the circuit?
Tertre Rouge corner

Favorite time?
The drivers' parade

Best memory?
The victory in 2011 in the LM GTE Pro class with Corvette Racing

A historic car?
Any Group C car (from 1982 to 1993)

Former winner as a team-mate?
Phil Hill

Julien HERGAULT / ACO

Translation by Cécile Bonardel / ACO