Brian Johnson is a racing driver from United States who last raced in Star Mazda Championship for B1 Racing. Johnson has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 6 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,511 ranks Johnson 3876th of 17,494 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2008-07-25 | Portland | P25 | −98 |
| 2008-07-25 | Portland | P23 | −78 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | B1 Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −175 | 3,511 |
| 2007 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | R-Sport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | +3 | 3,686 |
| 2006 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | R-Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P34 | −47 | 3,683 |
| 2005 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | Blueacre Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −20 | 3,730 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Phil Fogg Jr. | 3,276 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇺🇸 Patrick O'Neill | 3,040 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇨🇦 Christopher Cumming | 4,564 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Frank McCormick | 3,296 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇺🇸 Michael Guasch | 3,215 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Brian ThienesFIA BRONZE | 3,065 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Dan Tomlin Jr. | 2,765 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇺🇸 Dan Tomlin III | 2,745 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇺🇸 Dave HouseFIA BRONZE | 2,605 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇨🇦 Mark WilkinsFIA GOLD | 4,339 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇮🇪 Peter DempseyFIA BRONZE | 4,874 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 John Michael EdwardsHIGHER-RATED · 1× CHAMPION | 4,336 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Mark PattersonFIA BRONZE | 4,205 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,866 | 🇫🇷 Hugo Herrouin | French F4 | 3,515 |
| 3,867 | 🇵🇱 Jacek Zielonka | Asian Le Mans Series | 3,515 |
| 3,868 | 🇺🇸 Jack Murchison | SCCA Majors | 3,514 |
| 3,869 | 🇯🇵 Yugo Iwasawa | Super Formula Lights | 3,514 |
| 3,870 | 🇬🇷 Andreas Laskaratos | European Le Mans Series | 3,513 |
| 3,871 | 🇱🇺 Carlos Rivas | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 3,513 |
| 3,872 | 🇺🇸 Erich Joiner | Trans-Am | 3,513 |
| 3,873 | 🇨🇴 Jeronimo Berrio | Spanish F4 | 3,512 |
| 3,874 | 🇭🇰 Matt Solomon | FIA Formula 3 European | 3,512 |
| 3,875 | 🇺🇸 Mike Hedlund | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,512 |
| 3,876 | 🇺🇸 Brian Johnson | Star Mazda Championship | 3,511 |
| 3,877 | 🇺🇸 Dom Cicero | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,511 |
| 3,878 | 🇭🇺 Levente Revesz | Euroformula Open | 3,511 |
| 3,879 | 🇺🇸 Bruno Colombo | GT4 America | 3,510 |
| 3,880 | 🇬🇧 Dan Baybutt | British F4 | 3,510 |
| 3,881 | 🏳️ Joe Robillard | IMSA Prototype Challenge | 3,510 |
| 3,882 | 🇺🇸 Mitchell GREEN | Ferrari Challenge | 3,510 |
| 3,883 | 🇺🇸 Roman Felber | British F4 | 3,510 |
| 3,884 | 🇿🇦 Stephen Watson | Formula 3 Macau | 3,510 |
| 3,885 | 🇿🇦 Eugene Denyssen | GB3 | 3,509 |
| 3,886 | 🇺🇸 Everett Stack | Euroformula Open | 3,509 |
Brian Johnson is a semi-professional driver whose rating of 3,511 places him in the competitive amateur band; this level describes quick drivers usually racing at club and regional standard, or entry-level professional fields where they compete against full-time racers rather than alongside them. His competitive record spans four seasons from 2005 to 2008, concentrated in the Star Mazda Championship, where he made six starts for B1 Racing without recording a win or podium finish. His average finishing position across all classified starts was P22.7, reflecting consistent mid-field or lower-grid status in a single-seater feeder series.[1]
Johnson's head-to-head record against his most frequent rivals shows him trading results near his own level. He finished ahead of Phil Fogg Jr. and Patrick O'Neill once each across five shared races with each driver, both rated as competitive amateurs like himself, while he failed to finish ahead of Christopher Cumming, a much stronger established professional, in four races. He holds a winning record against Frank McCormick and traded results evenly with Michael Guasch and Bronze-graded Brian Thienes. His occasional finishes ahead of stronger drivers including 2008 Star Mazda Champion John Michael Edwards and FIA Bronze-rated Peter Dempsey and Mark Patterson represent isolated results rather than patterns of dominance. Johnson retired from racing after 2008 and has since pursued other interests, including endurance driving events in later years.