Costa Toparis is a racing driver from Australia who last raced in Formula Regional European for KIC Motorsport. Toparis has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 25 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,173 ranks Toparis 7257th 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.
| 2024-05-24 | Spa-Francorchamps | P19 | +16 |
| 2024-05-24 | Spa-Francorchamps | P22 | −10 |
| 2024-05-10 | Hockenheim | P28 | −71 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +72 | Snetterton 300 2023 | GB3 | P6 |
| +61 | Silverstone GP 2023 | GB3 | P6 |
| +58 | Oulton Park 2023 | GB3 | P6 |
| +54 | Oulton Park 2023 | GB3 | P7 |
| +46 | Silverstone GP 2023 | GB3 | P8 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸Formula Regional European | KIC Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | −66 | 3,173 |
| 2023 | ▸GB3 | Rodin Carlin | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | +1,888 | 3,238 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Joseph LoakeFIA Silver | 4,559 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 14% |
| 🇬🇧 John Bennett | 4,899 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% |
| 🇮🇪 Alex Dunne | 6,161 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 10% |
| 🇬🇧 Callum VoisinFIA Silver | 4,602 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Matthew ReesFIA Silver | 4,287 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 25% |
| 🇬🇧 James Hedley | 3,951 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 15% |
| 🏳️ Noah Ping | 3,757 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
| 🇨🇦 Nico Christodoulou | 3,552 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 35% |
| 🇷🇺 Daniel Mavlyutov | 2,907 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 75% |
| 🇬🇧 McKenzy CresswellFIA Silver | 4,908 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 5% |
| 🇵🇱 Roman BilinskiHigher-rated | 5,611 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇧🇷 Pedro ClerotHigher-rated | 5,303 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,247 | 🇩🇪 Holger Harmsen | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,175 |
| 7,248 | 🇳🇿 John Nicholson | Formula 1 | 3,175 |
| 7,249 | 🇺🇸 Matt Novak | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 3,175 |
| 7,250 | 🏳️ Bas Lammers | SKUSA SuperNationals | 3,174 |
| 7,251 | 🇺🇸 Dan Swanbeck | Pro Mazda Championship | 3,174 |
| 7,252 | 🇵🇾 Oscar BITTAR | Le Mans Cup | 3,174 |
| 7,253 | 🇩🇪 Oswald Karch | Formula 1 | 3,174 |
| 7,254 | 🇫🇷 Paul Cauhaupe | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,174 |
| 7,255 | 🇺🇸 Robert O'Brien | Formula 1 | 3,174 |
| 7,256 | 🇮🇹 Clemente Biondetti | Formula 1 | 3,173 |
| 7,257 | 🇦🇺 Costa Toparis | Formula Regional European | 3,173 |
| 7,258 | 🇬🇧 Michael Crees | BTCC | 3,173 |
| 7,259 | 🇦🇪 Salem Alketbi | 24H Series | 3,173 |
| 7,260 | 🇫🇷 Aldo Gordini | Formula 1 | 3,172 |
| 7,261 | 🇪🇸 Antonio Sainero | 24H Series | 3,172 |
| 7,262 | 🇬🇧 Dave Morgan | Formula 1 | 3,172 |
| 7,263 | 🇦🇷 Emanuel Moriatis | Turismo Carretera | 3,172 |
| 7,264 | 🇨🇭 Gino-Generoso Forgione | Road to Le Mans | 3,172 |
| 7,265 | 🇺🇸 Johnny Mantz | Formula 1 | 3,172 |
| 7,266 | 🇪🇸 Pablo Burguera | 24H Series | 3,172 |
| 7,267 | 🇺🇸 Alex Bachoura | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 3,171 |
Costa Toparis is a semi-professional driver rated 3,144, a level at which paid drivers typically win in pro-am and one-make classes and run mid-pack among full professionals. His record across two seasons of single-seater racing, from 2023 to 2024, shows consistent mid-field running without wins or podiums. He competed in GB3 for Rodin Carlin in 2023 with 22 starts and finished 21st in the final standings, then moved to Formula Regional European for three rounds with KIC Motorsport in 2024. His average finishing position across all 25 starts was P14.9, placing him solidly in the middle of the field.[1]
The calibre of his rivals illustrates his position within the professional grid. Toparis raced frequently against established professionals; his most common competitors included Callum Voisin, who won the 2023 GB3 championship, and Alex Dunne, the 2022 British F4 champion and a significantly stronger driver rated 5,955. Against this championship-level opposition, Toparis finished behind Voisin in all 20 races they shared and behind Dunne in 18 of 20. His head-to-head records against John Bennett and Joseph Loake, both professional-level drivers rated in the 4,600s, were similarly one-sided, though he managed occasional results ahead of drivers such as James Hedley and Matthew Rees. He scored isolated finishes ahead of higher-rated drivers including Dunne twice and Roman Bilinski once, but these were exceptions in fields where he was typically outpaced.[2]
Toparis retired after the 2024 season with no wins or podiums in his 25 starts. His record reflects a driver who competed at the entry level of professional single-seater racing, establishing himself as a consistent mid-field runner but unable to progress against the quality of opposition in the feeder championship ladder.