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🇳🇱 Chris Buncombe
Racing driver from Netherlands. British GT Championship, Team RJN.
Driver facts
Full name
Chris Buncombe
Born
5 May 1979(b. 1979)
Nationality
Netherlands
Current team
Team RJN
Series
British GT Championship
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
1
Career starts
22
Career DNFs
3
Racer Rating
3,975
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,975Rank 3635 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Bronze
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Chris Buncombe is a racing driver from Netherlands who last raced in British GT Championship for Team RJN. Buncombe has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 22 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,975 ranks Buncombe 3635th of 38,983 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.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2024 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2024-06-27 | Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa | P41 | −91 |
| 2024-04-01 | Spa Francorchamps GT3PA | P11 | −130 |
| 2024-03-01 | Donington Park GT3PA | DNF | −169 |
| 2024-02-01 | Silverstone GT3 | P3 | +90 |
| 2024-01-01 | Oulton Park GT3 | P8 | +6 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +149 | Monza 2005 | FIA GT Championship | P4 |
| +112 | Imola 2005 | FIA GT Championship | P5 |
| +110 | Magny-Cours 2005 | FIA GT Championship | P7 |
| +90 | Silverstone 2024 | British GT Championship | P3 |
| +90 | Silverstone 2005 | FIA GT Championship | P8 |
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸British GT Championship | Team RJN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −165 | 3,975 |
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Team RJN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −91 | ||
| 2020 | ▸British GT Championship | Jenson Team Rocket RJN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | −72 | 4,232 |
| 2019 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Tempesta Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P38 | −110 | 4,232 |
| 2006 | ▸FIA GT Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P32 | −142 | 4,415 | |
| 2005 | ▸FIA GT Championship | JMB Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P10 | +556 | 4,556 |
| 2004 | ▸FIA GT Championship | JMB Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P35 | +2,651 | 4,001 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Buncombe finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Andrea BertoliniFIA Gold | 3,747 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 27% |
| 🇩🇪 Michael Bartels | 5,967 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% |
| 🇦🇹 Karl WendlingerFIA Gold | 5,354 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% |
| 🇮🇹 Gabriele Gardel | 4,894 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Christian RiedFIA Bronze | 4,469 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 73% |
| 🇫🇷 Emmanuel CollardFIA Silver | 3,892 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% |
| 🇮🇹 Fabio BabiniFIA Platinum | 3,765 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9% |
| 🇩🇪 Gerold Ried | 3,757 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 73% |
| 🇬🇧 Phil KeenFIA Gold | 3,630 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% |
| 🇬🇧 Sandy MitchellFIA Platinum | 4,927 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30% |
| 🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum, 4× champion | 6,430 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇬🇧 Jake DennisFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,242 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇧🇪 Jerome d'AmbrosioHigher-rated | 5,781 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,625 | 🇬🇧 Will Martin | Porsche Carrera Cup NA | 3,979 |
| 3,626 | 🇭🇰 Eric Kwong | Michelin 992 Endurance Cup | 3,978 |
| 3,627 | 🇦🇷 Santiago Mangoni | Turismo Carretera | 3,978 |
| 3,628 | 🇺🇸 Bobby Hamilton Jr. | ARCA Menards Series | 3,977 |
| 3,629 | 🇩🇰 Mikkel Overgaard Pedersen | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,977 |
| 3,630 | 🇫🇮 Valle Mäkelä | Star Mazda Championship | 3,977 |
| 3,631 | 🇺🇸 Ben Hess | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,976 |
| 3,632 | 🇺🇸 G3 Argyros | USF Pro 2000 | 3,976 |
| 3,633 | 🇪🇸 Maya Weug | F1 Academy | 3,976 |
| 3,634 | 🇨🇴 Tatiana Calderón | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,976 |
| 3,635 | 🇳🇱 Chris Buncombe | British GT Championship | 3,975 |
| 3,636 | 🇦🇷 Damián Fineschi | TCR World Tour | 3,975 |
| 3,637 | 🇩🇪 Sven Barth | Prototype Cup Germany | 3,975 |
| 3,638 | 🇲🇾 Weng Sun Mok | WEC | 3,975 |
| 3,639 | 🇭🇺 Csaba Walter | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,974 |
| 3,640 | 🇮🇹 David Cleto FUMANELLI | Le Mans Cup | 3,974 |
| 3,641 | 🇮🇹 Diego Bertonelli | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,974 |
| 3,642 | 🇮🇹 Fabio Mancini | FIA GT Championship | 3,974 |
| 3,643 | 🇧🇪 Jef Machiels | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,974 |
| 3,644 | 🇵🇱 Kacper Sztuka | Formula Regional European | 3,974 |
| 3,645 | 🇪🇪 Karl-Oscar Liiv | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,974 |
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