Dean Baker is a racing driver from Canada who competes in IMSA Pilot Challenge for Baker Racing. Baker has recorded 0 wins and 3 podiums from 31 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,753 ranks Baker 8527th of 12,386 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.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | IMSA Pilot Challenge | Baker Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P117 | −228 | 1,753 |
| 2025 | IMSA Pilot Challenge | Baker Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P84 | −97 | 1,981 |
| 2024 | IMSA Pilot Challenge | Baker Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P133 | −185 | 2,078 |
| 2020 | IMSA Prototype Challenge | MLT Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +114 | 2,263 |
| 2019 | IMSA Prototype Challenge | Performance Tech Motorsports | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +6 | 2,150 |
| 2018 | IMSA Prototype Challenge presented by Mazda | ANSA Motorsports | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +344 | 2,144 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Harry Gottsacker | 2,596 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 5% |
| 🇨🇦 Denis Dupont | 2,962 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 14% |
| 🇺🇸 Preston Brown | 2,897 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 14% |
| 🇨🇦 Mark Wilkins | 2,889 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% |
| 🇺🇸 Tim Lewis | 2,652 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 29% |
| 🇺🇸 Tyler Gonzalez | 2,596 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 38% |
| 🇨🇦 Karl Wittmer | 2,527 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% |
| 🇺🇸 Mason Filippi | 3,171 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 15% |
| 🇺🇸 Bryson Morris | 3,046 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 15% |
| 🇨🇦 LP Montour | 2,408 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 32% |
Dean Baker is a Canadian driver competing in the IMSA Pilot Challenge for Baker Racing. Across 31 career starts, he has yet to secure a victory, but has accumulated three podium finishes over the course of his career. He has not won a championship in the series to date. Baker's Racer Rating stands at 1,753, placing him 8,527th among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale, where the top competitors worldwide typically range from 10,000 to 11,500.[1]
In the 2026 season, Baker has made one start with Baker Racing, recording a single podium finish and no wins so far. That result has him seventh in the current standings after one round. He remains an active competitor in the IMSA Pilot Challenge as his career progresses.