Benjamin Barker is a racing driver from United Kingdom who competes in WEC for Proton Competition. Barker has recorded 0 wins and 2 podiums from 34 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,581 ranks Barker 703th of 12,418 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WEC | Proton Competition | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P99 | −70 | 3,581 |
| 2024 | WEC | Proton Competition | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P90 | −230 | 3,651 |
| 2023 | WEC | GR Racing | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P90 | −237 | 3,881 |
| 2022 | WEC | GR Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P112 | −290 | 4,118 |
| 2021 | WEC | GR Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P93 | −592 | 4,408 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Rahel Frey | 3,331 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 42% |
| 🇮🇹 Francesco Castellacci | 3,338 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 28% |
| 🇨🇭 Thomas Flohr | 3,335 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 28% |
| 🇺🇸 Simon Mann | 3,988 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 42% |
| 🇩🇰 Michelle Gatting | 3,387 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 35% |
| 🇮🇹 Alessio Rovera | 4,256 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 32% |
| 🇮🇹 Matteo Cressoni | 2,951 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 50% |
| 🇧🇪 Sarah Bovy | 3,488 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Ben Keating | 4,121 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 15% |
| 🇮🇹 Claudio Schiavoni | 3,246 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 45% |
Benjamin Barker is a British racing driver competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Proton Competition. Across 34 career starts in the series, he has recorded two podium finishes without yet securing a victory or a championship title, reflecting a career built around consistency and steady development rather than headline results. His current Racer Rating of 3,581 places him 703rd among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale, positioning him well below the elite tier of the sport but within the active professional grid.[1]
In the 2026 season, Barker has competed in all eight rounds contested so far, finishing without a win or podium and sitting P99 in the standings. His ongoing presence with Proton Competition in WEC underscores his status as an active, if not yet front-running, competitor in international sportscar racing. As his career continues, Barker's record remains one of accumulated experience at the highest level of endurance racing, with his best results and championship ambitions still to be fully realized.[2]