Chris Bickford is a racing driver who competes in American Endurance Racing. Bickford has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,411 ranks Bickford 22874th 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.
| 2025-10-18 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Class 2 | P7 | −45 |
| 2025-10-17 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Class 2 | P10 | −124 |
| 2025-04-05 | Pittsburgh International Race Complex Class 2 | P3 | +29 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +29 | Pittsburgh International Race Complex 2025 | American Endurance Racing | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | +61 | 1,411 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Shawn Dewey | 2,588 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Nolan Ruocco | 1,940 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Michael Qiao | 1,904 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Thomas LeeHigher-rated, 2× champion | 2,782 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Iain BarberHigher-rated | 2,607 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Jeff McclureHigher-rated | 2,397 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,864 | 🇺🇸 Nico Balkissoon | Radical Cup NA | 1,412 |
| 22,865 | 🏳️ Ray Davis | American Endurance Racing | 1,412 |
| 22,866 | 🏳️ Robert Albani | SCCA Majors | 1,412 |
| 22,867 | 🏳️ Scott Dolfi | SVRA | 1,412 |
| 22,868 | 🏳️ Steven Farrell (Teen SM) | NASA | 1,412 |
| 22,869 | 🏳️ Zach Doran | American Endurance Racing | 1,412 |
| 22,870 | 🏳️ Zachary Faley | American Endurance Racing | 1,412 |
| 22,871 | 🏳️ Andy Lowe | Radical Cup NA | 1,411 |
| 22,872 | 🇺🇸 Benjamin Anderson | SCCA Regionals | 1,411 |
| 22,873 | 🏳️ Bill Collins | SCCA Majors | 1,411 |
| 22,874 | 🏳️ Chris Bickford | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,875 | 🏳️ Daniel Moen | SCCA Majors | 1,411 |
| 22,876 | 🏳️ Gregory Horwitz | ChampCar Endurance Series | 1,411 |
| 22,877 | 🇨🇭 Herbert Schmidt | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,411 |
| 22,878 | 🏳️ Jeff Wiggins | PCA Club Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,879 | 🏳️ Joel Watts | Veterans Race of Remembrance | 1,411 |
| 22,880 | 🏳️ Keith Williamson | NASA | 1,411 |
| 22,881 | 🏳️ Ken Lacivita | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,882 | 🏳️ Mark Cothran | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,883 | 🏳️ Mark Dudek | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,884 | 🏳️ Matt Richmond | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,411 |
Chris Bickford is a developing amateur driver competing in American Endurance Racing. His Racer Rating of 851 places him in the developing band, meaning he is early in his racing career with limited results to date. The 2025 season represents his first year of organised racing on record, with three starts across the endurance series.[1]
Bickford has finished in the points once from three rounds, achieving an average finishing position of P6.7. His single podium came against a competitive field that included multiple established drivers. Most notably, he finished ahead of Thomas Lee, the defending and current American Endurance Racing Class 2 champion, in one race, as well as outrunning semi-professional drivers Iain Barber and Shawn Dewey on separate occasions. However, his head-to-head record against his most frequent rivals tells a different story; he finished behind semi-professional Shawn Dewey twice while beating him once, and trailed both Michael Qiao and Nolan Ruocco in all three races where they competed together.
As an active driver still in his first season, Bickford remains at the entry level of organised competition. His record against stronger opposition suggests he is competing meaningfully in endurance racing rather than running uncompetitively, but the limited sample size and inconsistency against regular rivals means his true level cannot yet be clearly defined.