Mitchell John Cunningham (born 5 September 1986 in Auckland) is a New Zealand racing driver. He is the younger brother of Indy Lights champion Wade Cunningham.
Cunningham drove in Indy Lights in 2008 on a partial schedule of only road course races. He finished 23rd in points starting eight of the 16 rounds of the championship.
Cunningham next competed in the 2008–2009 Toyota Racing Series championship, winning top honours winning three of the six races.Cunningham wins New Zealand Motor Cup , TRS Press Release, 15 March 2009
Cunningham currently races in the New Zealand GT3 Porsche Cup. He is also one of New Zealand's most successful kart racers, having attained notable finishes in Japan and Italy. He has four New Zealand Karting Championships to his name.
Career summary Season Series Team Races Wins Poles Podiums Points Position 2007 Pacific F2000 12 1 2 2 2 178 5th 2007–08 Toyota Racing Series International Motorsport 23 0 0 0 2 803 6th 2008 Indy Lights Brian Stewart Racing 8 0 0 0 0 118 23rd 2008–09 Toyota Racing Series Giles Motorsport 18 5 7 4 13 1110 1st 2009–10 New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge International Motorsport 18 0 0 0 0 771 8th 2010–11 New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge International Motorsport 18 0 0 0 4 824 4th 2012 V8SuperTourers International Motorsport 7 0 0 0 0 822 25th 2013 V8SuperTourers Cunningham Racing 21 0 0 0 0 929 27th 2014 V8SuperTourers Cunningham Racing 12 0 0 0 0 543 8th 2014–15 V8SuperTourers Cunningham Racing 15 2 0 0 2 938 10th 2015–16 NZ Touring Cars Championship Cunningham Racing 20 0 0 0 7 1067 3rd
Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points Ref 2008 Brian Stewart RacingHMS STP119 STP218KANINDYMILIOWWGL112WGL212NSH MOH115 MOH212KTYSNM111SNM223CHI23rd118
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