Allen Thornton is a racing driver who competes in SCCA Majors. Thornton has recorded 3 wins and 9 podiums from 20 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,404 ranks Thornton 22510th of 40,200 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.
| 2025-07-19 | Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta GT2 | P1 | +147 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +187 | Road Atlanta 2019 | NASA | P1 |
| +147 | Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta 2025 | SCCA Majors | P1 |
| +145 | Road Atlanta 2019 | NASA | P2 |
| +143 | Road Atlanta 2021 | NASA | P1 |
| +139 | Road Atlanta 2019 | NASA | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ▸SCCA Majors | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | +147 | 1,404 | |
| 2024 | ▸SCCA Regionals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +163 | 1,258 | |
| 2023 | ▸SCCA Regionals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −54 | 1,095 | |
| 2021 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P34 | −9 | 1,149 |
| 2019 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | +358 | 1,157 |
| 2018 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P27 | +61 | 832 |
| 2015 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P28 | +36 | 738 |
| 2014 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet Camaro Z28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P57 | −92 | 702 |
| 2013 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet Camaro Z28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P41 | −58 | 794 |
| 2012 | ▸NASA | Chevrolet Camaro Z28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P42 | −499 | 851 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Terry Mathis | 1,375 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| 🏳️ Jack Stanford | 2,087 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Landon Ball | 1,045 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Scott McKay | 2,408 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🏳️ Will Stukas | 1,337 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Koby Timms | 992 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% |
| 🏳️ Bill Goforth | 2,402 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Robert Miller | 2,285 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🏳️ Raphael Assuncao | 2,260 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Patrick Wehmeyer | 1,583 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Dean MartinFIA Bronze | 3,579 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Brent GoforthHigher-rated | 2,897 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Danny SteynHigher-rated, 4× champion | 2,794 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 | 🏳️ Ludger Henrich | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,405 |
| 22,501 | 🇦🇷 Martín Chialvo | TC Mouras | 1,405 |
| 22,502 | 🇦🇷 Matias Devoto | TC Mouras | 1,405 |
| 22,503 | 🏳️ Michael Carabetta | American Endurance Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,504 | 🏳️ Paton / Digiovanni | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,505 | 🏳️ Robert Provost | PCA Club Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,506 | 🏳️ Roman Miazga | American Endurance Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,507 | 🏳️ Romeo Loewe | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,405 |
| 22,508 | 🏳️ Sean Neel | PCA Club Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,509 | 🏳️ William Arment | American Endurance Racing | 1,405 |
| 22,510 | 🏳️ Allen Thornton | SCCA Majors | 1,404 |
| 22,511 | 🏳️ C. Cobetto | NASA | 1,404 |
| 22,512 | 🏳️ Daniel Caggiano | Velocity Invitational | 1,404 |
| 22,513 | 🏳️ Gerd Grundmann | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,404 |
| 22,514 | 🇬🇧 John Bell | SCCA Majors | 1,404 |
| 22,515 | 🏳️ Kenneth Newton | SCCA Regionals | 1,404 |
| 22,516 | 🏳️ Mickey Miller | NASA | 1,404 |
| 22,517 | 🏳️ Mike Travers | NASA | 1,404 |
| 22,518 | 🏳️ Norman Hamden | NASA | 1,404 |
| 22,519 | 🏳️ Trevor Bhawanidin | NASA | 1,404 |
| 22,520 | 🏳️ Alejandro Santiago | NASA | 1,403 |
Allen Thornton is a club-level driver with a rating of 1,237, placing him in the developing band; this means he competes at the entry end of club racing, races with real competition licences against genuine fields, but has not yet consistently shown the pace to move past that level. His career spans from 2012 to 2025, though with only 17 starts across two series it remains sparse. The bulk of his racing has come in NASA, where he started in 2012 and ran through 2021 in a Chevrolet SS; he scored 2 wins and 6 podiums across 16 starts there. A single SCCA Majors outing in 2025 brought another win and podium, giving him 3 wins and 7 podiums in total.[1]
His head-to-head records show the competitive level at which he sits. Against his most frequent rivals, Thornton has struggled; he trails Terry Mathis 1-6, Scott McKay 1-4, Will Stukas 0-5, and Landon Ball 1-4 across shared races, though his record against Jack Stanford is closer at 2-3. Robert Miller, a three-time NASA Spec Iron champion, finished ahead of Thornton 3 times to his 1. Thornton has beaten some stronger drivers in single races; he finished ahead of FIA Bronze graded driver Dean Martin once, and SCCA Majors STL champion Danny Steyn once, along with professional-level drivers Brent Goforth and Kevin Long, but these remain isolated results rather than patterns of dominance. His average finishing position of P5.8 across all starts is respectable for the fields he inhabits, but his rating reflects that he has not yet established consistent superiority at club level.