Phil Giebler
Philip Everett Giebler is an American race car driver.
Giebler was considered a top American prospect with an opportunity to race in Formula One early in his career. Following years in various Formula Three ranks, Giebler ran in Formula 3000 in 2003 half the season putting up a number of good results. He returned stateside in 2004 running in the Infiniti Pro Series and Toyota Atlantic, capturing a win in his IPS debut at Homestead-Miami Speedway, before being named as one of A1 [Grand Prix] A1 Team USA's drivers. He competed in the 2005-2006 season, and the early part of the 2006-2007 season before being replaced by Jonathan Summerton.
Driving for Playa Del Racing, Giebler qualified for the last starting position and was one of two rookie drivers to race in the 2007 [Indianapolis 500|2007] Indianapolis 500, but crashed and finished 29th. Despite this, he was the recipient of the Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year award for 2007.
For 2008, Giebler unsuccessfully attempted to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 with the same team, now known as American Dream Motorsports.
Racing record
Complete International Formula 3000 results
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Points |
| Formula 3000 season|2003] | Den Blå Avis | Autodromo [Enzo e Dino Ferrari|IMO] | CAT Ret | A1R 8 | MON Ret | NUR 9 | MAG DNS | SIL | HOC | HUN | MNZ | 17th | 1 |
American open–wheel racing results
IndyCar Series
Indianapolis 500
Complete A1 Grand Prix results
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
| 2005–06 A1 [Grand Prix season|2005–06] | USA | 2005-06 A1 [Grand Prix of Nations, Great Britain|GBR SPR] | 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix of [Nations, Great Britain|GBR FEA] | GER SPR | GER FEA | POR SPR | POR FEA | AUS SPR | AUS FEA | MYS SPR | MYS FEA | 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, [United Arab Emirates|UAE SPR] 13 | UAE FEA Ret | RSA SPR 13 | RSA FEA Ret | IDN SPR 15 | IDN FEA 9 | MEX SPR | MEX FEA | 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, [United States of America|USA SPR] | USA FEA | CHN SPR 14 | CHN FEA 10 | 16th | 23 |
| 2006–07 | USA | NED SPR 7 | NED FEA 2 | CZE SPR 6 | CZE FEA 17 | BEI SPR 11 | BEI FEA Ret | MYS SPR 9 | MYS FEA 6 | IDN SPR 4 | IDN FEA 9 | NZL SPR | NZL FEA | AUS SPR 8 | AUS FEA 8 | RSA SPR | RSA FEA | MEX SPR | MEX FEA | SHA SPR | SHA FEA | GBR SPR | GBR SPR | 9th | 42 |