Charles F Machala Iii is a racing driver who last raced in PCA Club Racing. Iii has recorded 1 win and 8 podiums from 19 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 904 ranks Iii 33404th 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.
| 2010-10-17 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit D | P2 | +72 |
| 2010-10-16 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit D | DNF | −181 |
| 2010-10-16 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit D | DNF | −120 |
| 2010-04-17 | Heartland Motorsports Park D | P3 | −1 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +139 | Heartland Motorsports Park 2008 | PCA Club Racing | P1 |
| +100 | Eagles Canyon Raceway 2009 | PCA Club Racing | P2 |
| +87 | MotorSport Ranch 2007 | PCA Club Racing | P3 |
| +81 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit 2007 | PCA Club Racing | P2 |
| +76 | Heartland Motorsports Park 2008 | PCA Club Racing | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P18 | −230 | 904 | |
| 2009 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | +125 | 1,134 | |
| 2008 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −77 | 1,009 | |
| 2007 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +292 | 1,086 | |
| 2006 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P36 | −73 | 795 | |
| 2005 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | −482 | 868 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Earl E Schott JR | 400 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80% |
| 🏳️ John C Byram JR | 926 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Gerry Krupp | 1,151 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38% |
| 🏳️ Toby Pennycuff | 620 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Youri Bebic | 1,214 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Jeffrey L Frazier | 1,114 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| 🏳️ Douglas Molny | 1,348 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🏳️ David Gross | 892 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Bill Jacobi | 400 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Steven Bade | 458 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Christopher CamutHigher-rated | 1,194 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Harvey W RobideauHigher-rated | 1,160 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Ricardo GoncalvesHigher-rated | 1,157 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33,394 | 🏳️ Steve Smotrich | PCA Club Racing | 905 |
| 33,395 | 🏳️ Tim Moran | SVRA | 905 |
| 33,396 | 🏳️ Tyler Cuneo | SVRA | 905 |
| 33,397 | 🏳️ Wayne Tetlow | NASA | 905 |
| 33,398 | 🏳️ William Ash | SCCA Regionals | 905 |
| 33,400 | 🏳️ A. Mills Jr. | NASA | 904 |
| 33,399 | 🏳️ A Shirley | PCA Club Racing | 904 |
| 33,401 | 🏳️ Alex Capps | NASA | 904 |
| 33,402 | 🏳️ Bernie Grogan | SCCA Majors | 904 |
| 33,403 | 🏳️ Bob Turnage | NASA | 904 |
| 33,404 | 🏳️ Charles F Machala Iii | PCA Club Racing | 904 |
| 33,405 | 🏳️ David Gast | SCCA Regionals | 904 |
| 33,406 | 🏳️ Dennis Racine | SVRA | 904 |
| 33,407 | 🏳️ Donn Cole | NASA | 904 |
| 33,408 | 🏳️ Evan England | SCCA Regionals | 904 |
| 33,409 | 🏳️ F. Flynn | NASA | 904 |
| 33,410 | 🏳️ Fernando Tapia | NASA | 904 |
| 33,411 | 🏳️ Frances Lippincott | BMW CCA Club Racing | 904 |
| 33,412 | 🏳️ Greg Labadie | SCCA Majors | 904 |
| 33,413 | 🏳️ J Walker | PCA Club Racing | 904 |
| 33,414 | 🏳️ James Hovey | NASA | 904 |
Charles Machala raced in PCA Club Racing, a national multiclass championship where amateur and semi-professional drivers compete on the same grid across sixteen classes. He drove Porsches in the D and G classes over six seasons from 2005 to 2010, starting nineteen times and finishing eighteenth in the championship standings in his final year.[1]
He took one win and eight podiums across his career. His most competitive period came early; he recorded two podiums from four rounds in 2010, his last year of racing. He typically finished ahead of regular opponents Earl Schott and John Byram, who had significantly more starts in the series, and beat fellow developing drivers Douglas Molny twice and Christopher Camut once.[2]