David Gehringer is a racing driver who competes in NASA for Mazda Miata. Gehringer has recorded 0 wins and 10 podiums from 118 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 957 ranks Gehringer 31779th of 40,700 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.
| 2026-07-18 | Sonoma Raceway Spec Miata | P14 | +55 |
| 2026-07-18 | Sonoma Raceway Spec Miata | P14 | +51 |
| 2026-07-17 | Sonoma Raceway Spec Miata | P28 | −61 |
| 2026-04-12 | Thunderhill Raceway Park Spec Miata | P12 | −43 |
| 2026-04-12 | Thunderhill Raceway Park Spec Miata | P6 | +87 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +117 | Thunderhill Raceway Park 2014 | NASA | P2 |
| +114 | Sonoma Raceway 2011 | NASA | P3 |
| +103 | Thunderhill Raceway Park 2016 | NASA | P4 |
| +100 | Thunderhill Raceway Park 2012 | NASA | P2 |
| +98 | Sonoma Raceway 2011 | NASA | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸NASA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P85 | +70 | 957 | |
| 2025 | ▸NASA | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P99 | −436 | 886 | |
| 2024 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P103 | +132 | 1,322 |
| 2023 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P109 | −123 | 1,190 |
| 2022 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P119 | +68 | 1,313 |
| 2021 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P125 | +9 | 1,245 |
| 2020 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P89 | −111 | 993 |
| 2019 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P102 | +205 | 1,347 |
| 2018 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P82 | +65 | 1,331 |
| 2016 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P76 | +187 | 1,076 |
| 2015 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P103 | −162 | 1,076 |
| 2014 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P65 | +123 | 889 |
| 2013 | ▸NASA | Mazda Miata | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P91 | −221 | 928 |
| 2012 | ▸NASA | 124479 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P70 | +197 | 1,149 |
| 2011 | ▸NASA | 124479 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +240 | 952 |
| 2010 | ▸NASA | 124479 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P74 | −2 | 712 |
| 2009 | ▸NASA | 124479 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | −636 | 714 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Richard Lucquet | 626 | 65 | 44 | 21 | 68% |
| 🏳️ Tony Senese | 634 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 70% |
| 🏳️ Aaron Braverman | 1,384 | 61 | 14 | 47 | 23% |
| 🏳️ Laura Braverman | 558 | 56 | 38 | 18 | 68% |
| 🏳️ Dan Johnson | 1,110 | 53 | 39 | 14 | 74% |
| 🏳️ Bill Brown MD | 1,070 | 42 | 24 | 18 | 57% |
| 🇺🇸 Brian Cross | 1,942 | 38 | 9 | 29 | 24% |
| 🏳️ Paul Turner | 1,854 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 29% |
| 🏳️ Brett Cox | 872 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 58% |
| 🏳️ Stephen McHenry | 400 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 92% |
| 🇺🇸 Dean ThompsonHigher-rated | 4,856 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Trevor HuddlestonHigher-rated, 1× champion | 4,609 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 Aaron JeansonneFIA Silver | 4,599 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 11% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31,769 | 🏳️ Rafael Serralta | PCA Club Racing | 958 |
| 31,770 | 🏳️ Richard G Zahn | PCA Club Racing | 958 |
| 31,771 | 🏳️ Robert Stearns | NASA | 958 |
| 31,772 | 🏳️ Robert Summers | NASA | 958 |
| 31,773 | 🏳️ Ryan Lohrman | NASA | 958 |
| 31,774 | 🏳️ A Shield | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,775 | 🏳️ Alex Bize | NASA | 957 |
| 31,776 | 🏳️ Alton Fryer III | SCCA Regionals | 957 |
| 31,777 | 🏳️ Christopher Lubinski | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,778 | 🏳️ D. Zurlinden | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,779 | 🏳️ David Gehringer | NASA | 957 |
| 31,780 | 🏳️ Elie Mansour | NASA | 957 |
| 31,781 | 🏳️ Evan Luce | NASA | 957 |
| 31,782 | 🏳️ Gary Rose | SCCA Majors | 957 |
| 31,783 | 🏳️ H Farnbacher | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,784 | 🏳️ H Kintzi | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,785 | 🏳️ Hayden Eade | SCCA Regionals | 957 |
| 31,786 | 🏳️ Ivan Rocha | NASA | 957 |
| 31,787 | 🏳️ J La Rue | PCA Club Racing | 957 |
| 31,788 | 🏳️ Jet Hawthorne | NASA | 957 |
| 31,789 | 🏳️ John Cassano | NASA | 957 |
David Gehringer is a developing amateur racer competing in NASA, a national multiclass championship that shares the track across 15 classes in a single race. He drives a Mazda Miata in the Spec Miata class, a spec-based production-car category that has been his focus across 17 seasons of racing since 2009.[1]
Gehringer has made 118 starts in NASA between 2009 and 2026, taking 10 podiums. He sits 80th in the 2026 championship standings with six rounds raced so far; more rounds remain on the calendar.[2]
He races regularly against a field of amateurs and semi-professionals in his class. Against the developing drivers who are his most frequent opponents, Richard Lucquet and Tony Senese, he typically finishes ahead. He has also finished ahead of professional-level drivers including Trevor Huddleston, the 2025 ARCA Menards West champion, twice, and Dean Thompson, a driver with experience across NASCAR Truck, NASCAR Xfinity and ARCA, three times.