Brad Keselowski is a racing driver from United States who competes in NASCAR Cup Series for RFK Racing. Keselowski is a one-time champion (2010), with 54 wins and 152 podiums from 616 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 6,114 ranks Keselowski 151th 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 | Kansas | P12 | +50 |
| 2026-09-19 | Bristol | P15 | +26 |
| 2026-09-13 | World Wide Technology Raceway | P12 | +55 |
| 2026-09-06 | Darlington | P23 | โ34 |
| 2026-08-29 | Daytona International Speedway | P14 | +43 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +164 | Bristol 2007 | NASCAR Xfinity | P7 |
| +156 | Atlanta 2025 | NASCAR Cup Series | P2 |
| +154 | Charlotte 2025 | NASCAR Cup Series | P5 |
| +148 | Texas 2007 | NASCAR Xfinity | P6 |
| +143 | Dover 2007 | NASCAR Xfinity | P7 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | RFK Racing | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | โ181 | 6,114 |
| 2025 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +15 | 6,295 | |
| 2024 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | โ181 | 6,279 | |
| 2023 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +506 | 6,461 | |
| 2022 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | โ918 | 5,955 | |
| 2021 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | โ223 | 6,873 | |
| 2020 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +568 | 6,753 | |
| โธNASCAR Xfinity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +25 | |||
| 2019 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +102 | 7,042 | |
| โธNASCAR Xfinity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P34 | โ485 | |||
| 2018 | โธNASCAR Cup Series | 39 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | โ113 | 6,453 | |
| โธNASCAR Xfinity | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +185 | |||
| 2017 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Team Penske | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +288 | 6,672 |
| 2016 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Team Penske | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P10 | โ81 | 6,723 |
| 2015 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Team Penske | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +333 | 6,600 |
| โธNASCAR Truck | Brad Keselowski Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | โ575 | ||
| 2014 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Team Penske | 11 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P5 | +446 | 6,784 |
| โธNASCAR Truck | Brad Keselowski Racing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +64 | ||
| 2013 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Penske Racing | 16 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P4 | +172 | 6,339 |
| โธNASCAR Truck | Brad Keselowski Racing | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | โ133 | ||
| 2012 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Penske Racing | 21 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P4 | โ294 | 6,300 |
| โธNASCAR Truck | Brad Keselowski Racing | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | โ319 | ||
| 2011 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Penske Racing | 29 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P3 | โ301 | 6,913 |
| 2010 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Penske Racing | 35 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P2 | +418 | 7,214 |
| 2009 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | JR Motorsports | 35 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P3 | +875 | 6,797 |
| 2008 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | JR Motorsports | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P5 | +1,298 | 5,921 |
| 2007 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | JR Motorsports | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P29 | +735 | 4,624 |
| 2006 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | Keith Coleman Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | +2,539 | 3,889 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ Kyle BuschFIA Platinum | 5,958 | 529 | 219 | 310 | 41% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Joey Logano | 6,645 | 448 | 210 | 238 | 47% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Ricky Stenhouse Jr | 5,284 | 420 | 290 | 130 | 69% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Denny Hamlin | 7,394 | 414 | 155 | 259 | 37% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Austin DillonFIA Gold | 5,843 | 406 | 248 | 158 | 61% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Michael McDowellFIA Gold | 5,945 | 404 | 289 | 115 | 72% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Kevin Harvick | 6,257 | 368 | 151 | 217 | 41% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Ryan Blaney | 6,717 | 360 | 172 | 188 | 48% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝ Daniel Suรกrez | 6,249 | 359 | 224 | 135 | 62% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Chase ElliottFIA Platinum | 6,325 | 355 | 158 | 197 | 45% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Christopher BellFIA Silver, 1ร champion | 6,919 | 265 | 120 | 145 | 45% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Ty GibbsHigher-rated, 2ร champion | 6,759 | 157 | 81 | 76 | 52% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 | ๐ณ๐ฟ Matthew Payne | Supercars Championship | 6,136 |
| 142 | ๐บ๐ธ Aric Almirola | NASCAR Xfinity | 6,134 |
| 143 | ๐ฉ๐ฐ Frederik Vesti | IMSA WeatherTech | 6,133 |
| 144 | ๐ฌ๐ง Graham Hill | Formula 1 | 6,130 |
| 145 | ๐ฎ๐น Luigi Musso | Formula 1 | 6,124 |
| 146 | ๐ฌ๐ง Peter Collins | Formula 1 | 6,124 |
| 147 | ๐ณ๐ฟ Scott Dixon | IndyCar | 6,124 |
| 148 | ๐บ๐ธ Sam Hanks | Formula 1 | 6,121 |
| 149 | ๐ง๐ท Carlos Pace | Formula 1 | 6,120 |
| 150 | ๐ฎ๐น Felice Bonetto | Formula 1 | 6,117 |
| 151 | ๐บ๐ธ Brad Keselowski | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,114 |
| 152 | ๐ฌ๐ง Mike Conway | WEC | 6,114 |
| 153 | ๐ฉ๐ช Phil Hill | Formula 1 | 6,113 |
| 154 | ๐ฏ๐ต Ren Sato | Super GT | 6,110 |
| 155 | ๐ช๐ธ Pepe Martรญ | Formula E | 6,108 |
| 156 | ๐บ๐ธ Kurt Busch | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,102 |
| 157 | ๐ฎ๐น Antonio Giovinazzi | WEC | 6,099 |
| 158 | ๐ง๐ท Gil de Ferran | IndyCar | 6,099 |
| 159 | ๐ซ๐ท Jacques Laffite | FIA GT Championship | 6,099 |
| 160 | ๐ฉ๐ช Jochen Mass | Formula 1 | 6,098 |
| 161 | ๐บ๐ธ Harry Schell | Formula 1 | 6,087 |
Brad Keselowski is an established professional competing in NASCAR's national single-class oval and road-course championships. He drives the No. 6 Ford for RFK Racing, a team he co-owns, and has raced primarily in the NASCAR Cup Series since 2018, with a long career in the Xfinity and Truck series behind him. Across 616 starts in these three championships, he has won 54 races and taken 152 podiums.[1]
His record in the Cup Series spans nine seasons with 341 starts, 14 wins and 48 podiums, nearly all of them on ovals. His most prolific stretch came in the NASCAR Xfinity series between 2006 and 2020, where he won 39 races and took 97 podiums from 257 starts while driving for Team Penske. He was the 2010 Xfinity champion. In the Truck series he was a part-time entrant, running 18 starts for his own team between 2012 and 2015 with one win and seven podiums.[2]
Keselowski has raced regularly against elite-level opposition throughout his career. Kyle Busch, a Platinum-graded professional and dual-title champion in Cup and Xfinity, has been a close competitor across multiple series, as has Joey Logano, a three-time Cup Series champion. He has finished ahead of Denny Hamlin, an elite professional with over 340 Cup starts, on 155 occasions, and has beaten Christopher Bell, an elite professional who won the 2017 Truck championship, 120 times. At Penske Racing he shared a team with Ryan Blaney, the strongest driver on the organisation's roster.