Alain Valente is a racing driver from Switzerland who competes in GT Winter Series for Haupt Racing Team. Valente has recorded 1 win and 9 podiums from 63 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,068 ranks Valente 3311th of 40,349 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia GT3 | P3 | +18 |
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia GT3 | DNF | −212 |
| 2026-02-15 | Valencia GT3 | P5 | −25 |
| 2026-01-18 | Autodromo Internacional Algarve GT3 | P5 | −15 |
| 2026-01-18 | Autodromo Internacional Algarve GT3 | P4 | +9 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +185 | Nürburgring 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P2 |
| +155 | Hockenheim 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P1 |
| +143 | Hockenheim 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P2 |
| +122 | Norisring 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P4 |
| +104 | Paul Ricard 1000Km 2022 | GT World Challenge Europe | P16 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸GT Winter Series | Haupt Racing Team | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P14 | −230 | 4,068 |
| 2025 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Car #503 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −199 | 4,298 |
| 2024 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Madpanda Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −58 | 4,497 |
| 2023 | ▸ADAC GT Masters | Haupt Racing Team | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P2 | +839 | 4,555 |
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Theeba Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P39 | +101 | ||
| 2022 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Haupt Racing Team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | +103 | 3,615 |
| 2021 | ▸British GT Championship | Team Rocket RJN | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P5 | −185 | 3,512 |
| 2015 | ▸ADAC Formula 4 | Race Performance | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P28 | −109 | 3,697 |
| 2014 | ▸Italian F4 | Jenzer Motorsport | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +2,347 | 3,697 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiFIA Platinum | 5,406 | 33 | 6 | 27 | 18% |
| 🏳️ Lucas MauronFIA Silver | 3,537 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 62% |
| 🇮🇹 Leonardo PulciniFIA Gold | 5,303 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 🇨🇭 Edi Haxhiu | 3,167 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 79% |
| 🇫🇷 Brandon MaisanoFIA Silver | 4,720 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 6% |
| 🇩🇪 Jannes FittjeFIA Silver | 4,068 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 50% |
| 🇷🇺 Ivan Matveev | 3,458 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 78% |
| 🇮🇹 Andrea FontanaFIA Silver | 4,009 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 65% |
| 🇧🇷 Joao Vieira | 3,960 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 65% |
| 🏳️ Nico Rindlisbacher | 3,734 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 82% |
| 🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,257 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9% |
| 🇨🇳 Zhou GuanyuHigher-rated | 6,213 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇳🇿 Matthew PayneFIA Gold | 6,136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,301 | 🇦🇺 Alex Davison | Supercars Championship | 4,071 |
| 3,302 | 🇫🇷 Hugo Schwarze | European Le Mans Series | 4,071 |
| 3,303 | 🇺🇸 Jake Walker | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,071 |
| 3,304 | 🏳️ Adam Balon | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,070 |
| 3,305 | 🇺🇸 Anthony Bartone | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,070 |
| 3,306 | 🇩🇪 Hans Fertl | FIA GT Championship | 4,070 |
| 3,307 | 🇫🇷 Marcus Amand | Formula Regional European | 4,070 |
| 3,308 | 🇫🇷 Mathieu Zangarelli | FIA GT Championship | 4,070 |
| 3,309 | 🇮🇹 Riccardo Agusta | FIA GT Championship | 4,070 |
| 3,310 | 🇪🇸 Toni Forné | 24H Series | 4,070 |
| 3,311 | 🇨🇭 Alain Valente | GT Winter Series | 4,068 |
| 3,312 | 🇨🇦 D.J. Kennington | NASCAR Canada Series | 4,068 |
| 3,313 | 🇺🇸 Dakota Dickerson | Zenith Racing Series | 4,068 |
| 3,314 | 🇩🇪 Jannes Fittje | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,068 |
| 3,315 | 🇺🇸 Lawless Alan | ARCA Menards Series | 4,068 |
| 3,316 | 🇧🇪 Loris Hezemans | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,068 |
| 3,317 | 🇮🇹 Marzio Moretti | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 4,068 |
| 3,318 | 🇺🇸 Patrick Sheltra | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,068 |
| 3,319 | 🇮🇪 Tommy Byrne | American Endurance Racing | 4,068 |
| 3,320 | 🇺🇸 Tracy Hines | NASCAR Truck | 4,068 |
| 3,321 | 🇺🇸 Jake Rosenzweig | GP2 Series | 4,067 |
Alain Valente is a professional endurance racing driver with an FIA Silver grade, competing in multiclass GT championships across Europe. He races primarily for Haupt Racing Team, where he has driven GT3 and GT4 machinery in the ADAC GT Masters, GT World Challenge Europe, and British GT Championship. His career spans 63 starts from 2014 to the present, with roots in single-seater racing before transitioning to sportscars.[1]
Valente took his only win in the ADAC GT Masters in 2023, a season in which he scored four podiums from twelve starts in shared-car racing. In British GT, he claimed two podiums across five starts in the GT4 class. His other significant result came in the GT Winter Series, where he finished on the podium in six starts. Earlier in his career, he raced Italian F4 in 2014 with two podiums and ADAC Formula 4 in 2015 with seven starts for Race Performance. Across his GT World Challenge Europe appearances from 2022 to 2024, he accumulated twelve starts without a podium finish.[2]
In multiclass endurance fields mixing amateurs with graded professionals, Valente runs mid-pack. He regularly races against Mattia Drudi, an established professional with Platinum credentials and 80 GT World Challenge Europe starts, and typically finishes behind him. Against Lucas Mauron, an entry-level professional also graded Silver, the pair are closely matched. His record includes a finish ahead of Charles Weerts, the established professional Platinum-graded driver who won the GT World Challenge Europe championship in 2021 and again in 2025. Valente made his sole 2025 appearance in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, where he finished 30th in the season standings.