Claus ZIBRANDTSEN is a racing driver from Denmark who last raced in Ferrari Challenge for Formula Racing. ZIBRANDTSEN is a one-time champion (2024), with 7 wins and 9 podiums from 12 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,625 ranks ZIBRANDTSEN 5310th of 40,308 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.
| 2024-09-08 | Nurburgring P-AM | P4 | +28 |
| 2024-09-07 | Nurburgring P-AM | P1 | +88 |
| 2024-07-28 | Paul Ricard P-AM | P1 | +83 |
| 2024-07-27 | Paul Ricard P-AM | P1 | +91 |
| 2024-07-07 | Portimao P-AM | P1 | +95 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +134 | Mugello 2024 | Ferrari Challenge | P1 |
| +121 | Jerez 2024 | Ferrari Challenge | P1 |
| +116 | Spa-Francorchamps 2023 | Ferrari Challenge | P3 |
| +109 | Portimao 2024 | Ferrari Challenge | P1 |
| +95 | Portimao 2024 | Ferrari Challenge | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸Ferrari Challenge | Formula Racing | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +826 | 3,779 |
| 2023 | ▸Ferrari Challenge | Formula Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | +1,603 | 2,953 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Otto BlankFIA Bronze | 2,310 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇨🇿 Hendrik Viol | 4,024 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 55% |
| 🇩🇪 Amin AREFPOUR | 1,595 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇮🇹 Marco ZANASI | 3,534 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 🇬🇧 Andrew MORROW | 3,478 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🇩🇪 Danilo del Favero | 3,345 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Hanno LASKOWSKI | 3,195 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🇬🇧 James OwenFIA Bronze | 2,952 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇷🇺 David AKHOBADZE | 2,484 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇻🇪 Angelo FontanaFIA Bronze | 3,564 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 88% |
| 🇮🇹 Enzo PotolicchioHigher-rated | 4,709 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇳🇱 Michael VerhagenFIA Bronze | 4,094 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇦🇪 Federico Al RifaiFIA Silver | 3,889 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,300 | 🏳️ Richard Neary | British GT Championship | 3,627 |
| 5,301 | 🏳️ Bob Negron | Star Mazda Championship | 3,626 |
| 5,302 | 🇺🇸 Danny Dyszelski | Porsche Sprint Challenge North America GT3 Cup | 3,626 |
| 5,303 | 🇩🇪 Franz Wieth | FIA GT Championship | 3,626 |
| 5,304 | 🇧🇪 Giovanni Bruno | FIA GT Championship | 3,626 |
| 5,305 | 🇺🇸 Ronnie Hopkins | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,626 |
| 5,306 | 🇲🇽 Rubén Pardo | NASCAR Truck | 3,626 |
| 5,307 | 🇺🇸 Trey Burke | USF2000 | 3,626 |
| 5,308 | 🇧🇪 Bernard de Dryver | FIA GT Championship | 3,625 |
| 5,309 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Baker | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,625 |
| 5,310 | 🇩🇰 Claus ZIBRANDTSEN | Ferrari Challenge | 3,625 |
| 5,311 | 🇺🇸 Joaquin Morillo | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,625 |
| 5,312 | 🇬🇧 Martin Plowman | British GT Championship | 3,625 |
| 5,313 | 🇮🇹 Matteo Pollini | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,625 |
| 5,314 | 🇺🇸 Todd Coleman | GT World Challenge America | 3,625 |
| 5,315 | 🇺🇸 Bryce Napier | NASCAR Truck | 3,624 |
| 5,316 | 🇺🇸 Johannes Van Overbeek | Porsche Endurance Challenge North America | 3,624 |
| 5,317 | 🇸🇪 Kevin Kleveros | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,624 |
| 5,318 | 🇩🇰 Mikkel O. Pedersen | Le Mans Cup | 3,624 |
| 5,319 | 🏳️ Rasmus Joutsimies | ADAC Formula 4 | 3,624 |
| 5,320 | 🏳️ Sam Neary | British GT Championship | 3,624 |
Claus Zibrandtsen was an entry-level professional racing in the Ferrari Challenge, a multiclass international championship run across three countries with five classes on track simultaneously. Graded FIA Bronze, he raced the P-AM class for Formula Racing in a 488 or 296 Challenge car across two seasons. He took the 2024 Ferrari Challenge P-AM title.[1]
Over 12 starts in the championship from 2023 to 2024, Zibrandtsen won seven races and took nine podiums. He claimed the championship in 2024, finishing first in the points across the full season. His strongest competition came from Hendrik Viol, the 2025 Ferrari Challenge P-AM champion, with whom he was closely matched throughout. He typically finished ahead of Otto Blank, a regular competitor and fellow Bronze-graded amateur, and beat professionals including Michael Verhagen, who held 22 Ferrari Challenge starts and 17 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup races.[2]