Luis Pérez Companc

Luis Pérez Companc (born 2 January 1972) is a rally and racing driver.

Luis Pérez Companc
Companc at the 2006 Cyprus Rally.
Personal information
NationalityArgentine
Born (1972-01-02) January 2, 1972
Buenos Aires, Argentina
World Rally Championship record
Active years2001–2008
TeamsBozian Racing, Ford, Stobart Ford, Munchi's Ford World Rally Team
Rallies25
Championships0
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points9
First rally2001 Rally Argentina
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Years2009, 2011-
TeamsAF Corse, PeCom Racing
Best finish9th (2012)
Class wins0

He competed at the World Rally Championship from 2001 to 2008, claiming a fifth place at the 2007 Rally Japan, a sixth at the 2004 Rally Argentina, and seventh at the 2006 Rally New Zealand. In 2007 he founded the Munchi's Ford World Rally Team.

Companc has competed in sports car racing since 2008, with spells at the FIA GT Championship, FIA World Endurance Championship, European Le Mans Series and IMSA SportsCar Championship. He claimed class wins at the 2009 24 Hours of Spa, 2013 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps and 2014 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, plus class podiums at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2012 and 2014.

He is a son of Gregorio Pérez Companc, and the older brother of Pablo Pérez Companc, also involved in motorsport as a one-time Indy Pro Series racer with the Chip Ganassi Racing team, but who suffered serious injuries in an on-track incident in 2007.

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