Bill Purdy is a racing driver who last raced in NASA for Ford Mustang. Purdy has recorded 5 wins and 26 podiums from 83 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 830 ranks Purdy 35659th of 40,700 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2019-07-21 | Pit Race Full Course CMC | P10 | −110 |
| 2019-07-21 | Pit Race Full Course CMC | P6 | −47 |
| 2019-07-20 | Pit Race Full Course CMC | P5 | +35 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +149 | Summit Point Motorsports Park 2014 | NASA | P1 |
| +148 | Virginia International Raceway 2013 | NASA | P1 |
| +142 | Virginia International Raceway 2015 | NASA | P1 |
| +135 | Virginia International Raceway 2011 | NASA | P2 |
| +125 | Virginia International Raceway 2010 | NASA | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ▸NASA | Ford Mustang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P32 | −121 | 830 |
| 2018 | ▸NASA | Ford Mustang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | −43 | 951 |
| 2017 | ▸NASA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −449 | 994 | |
| 2016 | ▸NASA | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +152 | 1,152 | |
| 2015 | ▸NASA | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +49 | 1,496 | |
| 2014 | ▸NASA | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −73 | 1,063 | |
| 2013 | ▸NASA | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +104 | 1,316 | |
| 2012 | ▸NASA | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | −53 | 1,212 | |
| 2011 | ▸NASA | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +393 | 1,264 | |
| 2010 | ▸NASA | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +80 | 871 | |
| 2009 | ▸NASA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | −91 | 791 | |
| 2008 | ▸NASA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | −468 | 882 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ David DeJarnette | 983 | 53 | 18 | 35 | 34% |
| 🏳️ Marc Bennett | 400 | 50 | 37 | 13 | 74% |
| 🏳️ James Joyce | 1,287 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 44% |
| 🏳️ Russ Carter | 2,162 | 37 | 6 | 31 | 16% |
| 🏳️ Shawn Stern | 1,016 | 37 | 12 | 25 | 32% |
| 🏳️ Al Wheatley | 1,152 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 42% |
| 🏳️ Mike Tharpe | 1,303 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 41% |
| 🏳️ Chris Morris | 1,100 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 48% |
| 🏳️ Bill Velasco | 434 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 89% |
| 🇦🇺 Mike Morris | 1,121 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 42% |
| 🏳️ Derek WrightHigher-rated | 2,598 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🏳️ DJ FitzpatrickHigher-rated | 2,351 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Bob DentonHigher-rated | 2,063 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,649 | 🏳️ Ken Rockwell | NASA | 831 |
| 35,650 | 🏳️ Lael Cleland | NASA | 831 |
| 35,651 | 🏳️ Mathew Kingsley | NASA | 831 |
| 35,652 | 🏳️ Robert Raduecheo | NASA | 831 |
| 35,653 | 🏳️ Thaden Van Wong | Skip Barber | 831 |
| 35,654 | 🏳️ Tristan Smith | SCCA Majors | 831 |
| 35,655 | 🏳️ Vernon Chevalier | PCA Club Racing | 831 |
| 35,656 | 🏳️ Virgil Mariani | NASA | 831 |
| 35,657 | 🏳️ Andy Pawlowski | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
| 35,658 | 🏳️ Austin Nick | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
| 35,659 | 🏳️ Bill Purdy | NASA | 830 |
| 35,660 | 🏳️ Brad Klein | NASA | 830 |
| 35,661 | 🏳️ Brian Wedlake | NASA | 830 |
| 35,662 | 🏳️ Bryce Moon | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
| 35,663 | 🏳️ Connor Cass | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
| 35,664 | 🏳️ David Irwin | NASA | 830 |
| 35,665 | 🏳️ Doug Garrison | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
| 35,666 | 🏳️ Ed Boyajian | SVRA | 830 |
| 35,667 | 🏳️ F Perez Guajardo | SVRA | 830 |
| 35,668 | 🏳️ Farhan Siddigi | NASA | 830 |
| 35,669 | 🏳️ Jacob Trueb | SCCA Regionals | 830 |
Bill Purdy is a developing-level driver who raced in NASA, a national multiclass endurance series where amateur and professional drivers share the track across fifteen classes. He competed primarily in the CMC and CMC2 classes, which run American pony cars with limited modifications, over twelve seasons from 2008 to 2019. He last raced in 2019, finishing 32nd in the season standings.[1]
Purdy started 83 times and took five wins and 26 podiums across his indexed career. He was a regular competitor against other developing drivers; he usually finished behind David DeJarnette, a driver with 72 NASA starts, and typically ahead of Marc Bennett, who has raced the series 71 times. He beat semi-professional Derek Wright once and competitive amateur DJ Fitzpatrick twice.[2]