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 1,410 ranks Bickford 22435th of 40,200 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 | β45 |
| 2025-10-17 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Class 2 | P10 | β124 |
| 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 | βΈAmerican Endurance Racing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | +60 | 1,410 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| π³οΈ Shawn Dewey | 2,588 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| π³οΈ Nolan Ruocco | 1,940 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| π³οΈ Michael Qiao | 1,904 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| π³οΈ Thomas LeeHigher-rated, 2Γ champion | 2,782 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| π³οΈ Iain BarberHigher-rated | 2,607 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| πΊπΈ Jeff McclureHigher-rated | 2,397 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,425 | π³οΈ Thomas Forsyth | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,426 | π³οΈ William D'Elia | NASA | 1,411 |
| 22,427 | π³οΈ Xiaoxi Zhang | American Endurance Racing | 1,411 |
| 22,428 | π³οΈ Alan Faver | SCCA Regionals | 1,410 |
| 22,429 | π³οΈ Alex Ratcliffe | SCCA Regionals | 1,410 |
| 22,430 | π³οΈ Andrew Sanchez | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,431 | π³οΈ Anna Bates | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,432 | π³οΈ Bill Verdien | SCCA Majors | 1,410 |
| 22,433 | π³οΈ Billy Glavin, 3rd | American Endurance Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,434 | π³οΈ Carlos E Gomez | PCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,435 | π³οΈ Chris Bickford | American Endurance Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,436 | π³οΈ Dan Hagenbuch | NASA | 1,410 |
| 22,437 | π³οΈ Hans Bliss | NASA | 1,410 |
| 22,438 | π³οΈ Jeff Wiggins | PCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,439 | π³οΈ Jordan Simon | PCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,440 | π³οΈ Mark Ghafouri | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,441 | π³οΈ Michael Bonasera | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,442 | π¬π§ Richard Watson | American Endurance Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,443 | π³οΈ Stephen Vasina | American Endurance Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,444 | π³οΈ Tim Potter | American Endurance Racing | 1,410 |
| 22,445 | π³οΈ Wayne Garner | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,410 |
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.