Alexander Sims 
Sims and Derani pilot their Cadillac V-Series.R to fourth at IMS INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 17, 2023) – From a 17-point gap to the championship lead, the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R will look to wrap up the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Grand Touring Prototype title Oct. 14 at the Motul Petit Le Mans. After missing … Read more
Will form full-season GTD PRO crew along with Catsburg and IMSA program veterans Garcia, Milner DETROIT (Aug. 17, 2023) – Corvette Racing with Pratt Miller Motorsports confirmed today its full-season lineup for the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, which will see a pair of Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.Rs compete in the GTD PRO class. Alexander … Read more
Sixth-place finish for Sims’ Cadillac V-Series.R in 2-hour, 40-minute race ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Aug. 6, 2023) – Cadillac Racing overcame pre-race issues for the #31 to record a sixth-place finish on Sunday in the IMSA Sports Car Weekend at Road America. The pole-winning No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R experienced adversity two hours before the … Read more
No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R retains championship points lead BOWMANVILLE, Ontario (July 9, 2023) – The silver lining Sunday for Cadillac Racing in the Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park is that the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R retained the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Grand Touring Prototype driver and team points … Read more
No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R maintains endurance points lead WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (June 25, 2023) – The No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R placed third on the road for the second consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race in Sunday’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, before a post race penalty for the winning Porsche … Read more
No. 311 Cadillac V-Series.R soldiers to the finish of centenary running of 24 Hours of Le Mans LE MANS, France (June 11, 2023) – The race was effectively over after one lap for Alexander Sims and the Whelen Engineering Cadillac team, following an incident at the exit of the Daytona Chicane. Although Jack Aitken was able to nurse … Read more
The 100th anniversary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is fast approaching and with the traditional pomp, ceremony and spectacle of the race it’s a cool event to be a part of and I’m looking forward to it. In stark contrast to a Formula E or even IMSA event, Le Mans is one … Read more
Successful weekend for Cadillac in California with a 1-3 finish MONTEREY, Calif. (May 14, 2023) – Alexander Sims drove the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R to third place in the MOTUL Course de Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday. Having started the race from fourth, Sims’ co-pilot Pipo Derani set a searing pace … Read more
No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R places fifth on street circuit LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 15, 2023) — Starting seventh on the sole street circuit on the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship calendar, the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R group decided an alternate strategy was in order to challenge for its second consecutive victory. … Read more
No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac V-Series.R prevails in race of attrition SEBRING, Fla. (March 18, 2023) — Sitting on the pit wall collecting his thoughts and barely holding back tears, Chris Mitchum personified the unpredictable nature of endurance racing. Moments earlier, the Action Express Racing director of operations watched the No. 31 Whelen Engineering Cadillac … Read more
The 35-year-old Cadillac Racing driver has been involved in motorsport since he was 10 years old, initially racing karts before moving on to single seater, GT and Endurance racing and most recently four seasons in the all-electric FIA Formula E World Championship. With wins across the board including Spa 24 hours, Nurburgring 24 hours, Petit Le Mans and the Diriyah E Prix Sims continues to showcase his skill and race raft on the global stage.
Alongside his racing activities, Alexander is a passionate advocate for sustainable technology and electric mobility on the road, having owned and driven EVs since 2012, and aims to incorporate sustainable choices in his daily lifestyle wherever possible.
