🇬🇧 Ben Johnston

Ben Johnston raced in the International GT series during 2022, competing in four rounds without securing a podium finish. His rating of 1,566 places him in the club racing band; this reflects a driver with a real competition licence racing in established fields but without the consistency or depth of results to indicate professional standing. Johnston's average finishing position of P10 across his four starts shows moderate competitiveness within his field.[1]

The head-to-head record reveals a driver who struggled consistently against his regular rivals. In four shared races each against Javier Ripoll, Pippa Mann, and Jimmy Adams, Johnston finished behind all three on every occasion. Against Jody Miller, the pattern repeated across four races. His only competitive head-to-head was against Robert Wisen, whom he out-finished once in four meetings, and Tomas Ballester, against whom he achieved a 2-2 split. Notably, Johnston did finish ahead of some stronger drivers on isolated occasions: he beat the Gold-graded professional Stevan McAleer twice, and the Silver-graded Andrew Davis twice. However, these isolated results against higher-calibre competition do not indicate a broader pattern of competitive success.[2]

Johnston's racing career on record consists solely of this four-race campaign in 2022 before retirement. The brevity of his competitive history and the absence of podium finishes across all starts mark this as a brief amateur foray rather than an established or sustained racing presence.