Alexander West is a racing driver from United Kingdom who competes in WEC for Garage 59. West has recorded 1 win and 6 podiums from 53 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,829 ranks West 4371th 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.
| 2026-09-27 | Fuji LMGT3 | P12 | +10 |
| 2026-09-06 | Circuit of the Americas LMGT3 | P8 | +84 |
| 2026-07-12 | SAO PAULO LMGT3 | P11 | +37 |
| 2026-06-13 | LE MANS LMGT3 | P15 | +35 |
| 2026-05-09 | Spa-Francorchamps LMGT3 | P5 | +150 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +152 | Silverstone 2022 | British GT Championship | P2 |
| +150 | SPA FRANCORCHAMPS 2026 | WEC | P5 |
| +142 | Oulton Park 2023 | British GT Championship | P3 |
| +124 | IMOLA 2026 | WEC | P7 |
| +120 | Imola 2020 | GT World Challenge Europe | P13 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸WEC | Garage 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +441 | 3,829 |
| 2023 | ▸British GT Championship | Garage 59 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P18 | −82 | 3,389 |
| ▸Asian Le Mans Series | Garage 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −16 | ||
| 2022 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Garage 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | −148 | 3,487 |
| ▸British GT Championship | Garage 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +152 | ||
| ▸WEC | Inception Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −45 | ||
| 2021 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Garage 59 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P42 | −151 | 3,528 |
| 2020 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Garage 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P41 | +175 | 3,619 |
| ▸British GT Championship | Garage 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P19 | −90 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Garage 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −80 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Garage 59 Aston Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +28 | ||
| ▸WEC | AF Corse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −90 | ||
| 2019 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Garage 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P38 | ↑692−163 | 3,766 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | AMR Performance Centre Aston Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −179 | ||
| 2018 | ▸Le Mans Cup | Graff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | ↑21+11 | 3,902 |
| 2017 | ▸Road to Le Mans | Garage 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +2,004 | 3,354 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Raffaele MarcielloFIA Platinum | 5,674 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 16% |
| 🇫🇷 Jules GounonFIA Platinum | 5,612 | 31 | 5 | 26 | 16% |
| 🇮🇹 Chris Froggatt | 4,004 | 31 | 11 | 20 | 35% |
| 🇩🇪 Luca StolzFIA Platinum | 5,617 | 27 | 5 | 22 | 19% |
| 🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiFIA Platinum | 5,406 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 23% |
| 🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum | 6,319 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 17% |
| 🇷🇺 Timur BoguslavskiyFIA Silver | 5,388 | 23 | 3 | 20 | 13% |
| 🇩🇪 Benjamin GoetheFIA Gold | 5,071 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Andrea BertoliniFIA Gold | 3,747 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 50% |
| 🇳🇱 Louis MachielsFIA Bronze | 3,571 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,398 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% |
| 🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,257 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 5% |
| 🇬🇧 Jake DennisFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,252 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,361 | 🇪🇸 Juan Antonio del Pino | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,832 |
| 4,362 | 🇸🇦 Karim Ojjeh | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,832 |
| 4,363 | 🇺🇸 Jeffrey Earnhardt | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,831 |
| 4,364 | 🇺🇸 Jonathan Shafer | NASCAR Truck | 3,831 |
| 4,365 | 🇨🇦 Justin Di Benedetto | IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge | 3,831 |
| 4,366 | 🇺🇸 Mike Laughlin | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,831 |
| 4,367 | 🇩🇪 Tim Müller | 24H Series | 3,831 |
| 4,368 | 🇮🇹 Paolo Rapetti | FIA GT Championship | 3,830 |
| 4,369 | 🇬🇧 Rupert Svendsen-Cook | FIA Formula 3 European | 3,830 |
| 4,370 | 🇺🇸 Alex Welch | 24H Series | 3,829 |
| 4,371 | 🇬🇧 Alexander West | WEC | 3,829 |
| 4,372 | 🏳️ Tuca Antoniazi | Stock Car Pro Series | 3,829 |
| 4,373 | 🇷🇺 Andrey Smetsky | World Touring Car Championship | 3,828 |
| 4,374 | 🇦🇪 Bashar Mardini | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,828 |
| 4,375 | 🇦🇷 Jorge Daponte | Formula 1 | 3,828 |
| 4,376 | 🇪🇪 Martin Rump | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,828 |
| 4,377 | 🇻🇪 Mauricio Baiz | Italian F4 | 3,828 |
| 4,378 | 🇬🇧 Ollie Jackson | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,828 |
| 4,379 | 🇫🇷 Sai Sanjay | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,828 |
| 4,380 | 🇬🇧 Tom Oliphant | TCR World Tour | 3,828 |
| 4,381 | 🇺🇸 Bobby Gada | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,827 |
Alexander West is a Bronze-graded amateur racing in international endurance championships, driving GT3 and prototype machinery for Garage 59, the McLaren customer team he co-owns. His record spans eight seasons from 2017 to the present across six series, with 53 starts yielding one win and six podiums. He currently competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship, where he sits 17th in the standings after six rounds of the 2026 season still in progress.[1]
West's best results came in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, where he took a win and three podiums across five starts in 2019 and 2020. He has added two podiums in British GT Championship competition and one in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. In the single-class Asian Le Mans Series he started three times in 2023.[2]
West typically finishes behind the established professionals he meets regularly. His most frequent opponents are Raffaele Marciello, a two-time GT World Challenge Europe champion and FIA Platinum driver, and Jules Gounon, another Platinum-graded regular in that series. He has finished ahead of stronger drivers occasionally; he beat Maro Engel, the 2024 GT World Challenge Europe champion, four times across their meetings, and took one result over Matt Campbell, a two-time WEC champion and winner of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech GTP title.