Colin Thompson is a racing driver who last raced in IMSA Prototype Challenge for Forty7 Motorsports. Thompson has recorded 2 wins and 11 podiums from 15 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,705 ranks Thompson 1361th of 12,418 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | IMSA Prototype Challenge | Forty7 Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P48 | +7 | 2,911 |
| 2017 | IMSA Prototype Challenge | Kelly-Moss Road and Race | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +445 | 2,904 |
| IMSA Pilot Challenge | Bodymotion Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P88 | −41 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Naj Husain | 1,833 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92% |
| 🇺🇸 Matthew Dicken | 969 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92% |
| 🇺🇸 Kenton Koch | 3,931 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% |
| 🏳️ Paul Fix | 1,101 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 89% |
| 🏳️ Andres Gutierrez | 1,871 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Robby Foley | 3,562 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 🇺🇸 Rob Hodes | 1,955 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% |
| 🇨🇴 Juan Perez | 2,178 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇺🇸 Lonnie Pechnik | 1,917 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% |
| 🇺🇸 Joel Janco | 1,883 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Colin Thompson is an American racing driver who transitioned to sports car competition after coming up through single seaters. The son of John Thompson, a 1989 American Racing Series driver, he built on his family's racing background with class titles in the IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge Platinum Class in 2014 and the Pirelli World Challenge GT Cup in 2015, establishing himself before moving into prototype competition. Those early successes marked him as a driver capable of contending for wins across different sports car disciplines.[1]
In IMSA Prototype Challenge, Thompson competed for Forty7 Motorsports, amassing 15 career starts with 2 wins and 11 podium finishes, though he did not secure a series championship. His Racer Rating of 2,705 places him 1361st among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale. His most recent season, 2026, saw him start a single round without a win or podium, leaving him 48th in the standings. Thompson's racing status is now listed as retired, closing out a career that included multiple class titles and a solid record of podium finishes in prototype competition.[2]