David Shields is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in NASA. Shields has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 10 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 634 ranks Shields 38729th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2015-05-17 | New Jersey Motorsports Park GTS3 | P7 | −21 |
| 2015-05-16 | New Jersey Motorsports Park GTS3 | P8 | −14 |
| 2015-04-19 | New Jersey Motorsports Park GTS3 | P7 | −38 |
| 2015-04-18 | New Jersey Motorsports Park GTS3 | P8 | −90 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +80 | New Jersey Motorsports Park 2014 | NASA | P4 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ▸NASA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −163 | 634 | |
| 2014 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −716 | 634 | |
| ▸NASA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +57 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Frank Ferrara | 1,516 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Luiz Serva | 2,540 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Hugh Stewart | 2,452 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇺🇸 Charles BelluardoFIA Bronze | 2,280 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🏳️ John Giannone | 2,001 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🏳️ Foad Razavi | 1,246 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Scott Leder | 1,093 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Richard Stavola | 1,072 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🏳️ Scott Bresnahan | 998 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🏳️ Robert Goldlust | 906 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇺🇸 Jeff SegalFIA Gold, 1× champion | 3,065 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Philip BloomHigher-rated | 2,432 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Jack HabermanHigher-rated, 1× champion | 2,183 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38,719 | 🏳️ Jeff Jeppesen | NASA | 635 |
| 38,720 | 🏳️ Joel Ladonczki | SCCA Regionals | 635 |
| 38,721 | 🏳️ Jonathon Reitz | SCCA Regionals | 635 |
| 38,722 | 🏳️ Max Gourley | NASA | 635 |
| 38,723 | 🏳️ Michael Farinacci | SCCA Regionals | 635 |
| 38,724 | 🏳️ Richard J Vizzini | PCA Club Racing | 635 |
| 38,725 | 🏳️ Rob Bodle | NASA | 635 |
| 38,726 | 🏳️ Ronald Davis | SCCA Regionals | 635 |
| 38,727 | 🏳️ Andrew Ogilvie | NASA | 634 |
| 38,728 | 🏳️ Bob Sagrilla | NASA | 634 |
| 38,729 | 🇬🇧 David Shields | NASA | 634 |
| 38,730 | 🏳️ Donn Hobbs | SCCA Regionals | 634 |
| 38,731 | 🏳️ Kai Bockmann | PCA Club Racing | 634 |
| 38,732 | 🏳️ Kevin Calkins | SCCA Regionals | 634 |
| 38,733 | 🏳️ Larry Vanderford | NASA | 634 |
| 38,734 | 🏳️ Peter Juvet | PCA Club Racing | 634 |
| 38,735 | 🏳️ Thomas Podmore | SCCA Regionals | 634 |
| 38,736 | 🏳️ Tony Senese | NASA | 634 |
| 38,737 | 🏳️ Warren Cooper | PCA Club Racing | 634 |
| 38,738 | 🏳️ Wayne Caudle | NASA | 634 |
| 38,739 | 🏳️ Aaron Stein | SCCA Regionals | 633 |
I cannot write this summary. The biographical background supplied names Paul O'Neill, a British touring car commentator, but the record names the driver David Shields. The recent headlines describe a baseball player named David Shields and a motocross competitor, neither of whom matches the indexed racing record of a NASA and PCA Club Racing driver in 2014–2015.[1]
The authoritative record and the background material are in conflict, and the recent headlines do not match either. I need clarification on which driver this summary is for before I can proceed.[2]