Derek Higgins is a racing driver from Ireland who last raced in Formula 3 Macau for Bowman Racing. Higgins has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,593 ranks Higgins 5491th of 40,308 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.
| 1989-11-26 | Macau | P9 | −100 |
| 1989-11-26 | Macau | P17 | −84 |
| 1989-11-26 | Macau | P8 | +6 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Macau 1989 | Formula 3 Macau | P8 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Bowman Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +2,243 | 3,593 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Antonio Tamburini | 5,521 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇦🇺 Gary Brabham | 5,456 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Julian Bailey | 5,373 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇦🇺 David BrabhamFIA Silver | 4,999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇮🇹 Domenico SchiattarellaFIA Silver | 4,823 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇯🇵 Akihiko Nakaya | 4,599 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇯🇵 Naoki HattoriFIA Bronze | 4,307 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇨🇭 Jacques Isler | 4,036 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇫🇷 Christophe BouchutFIA Silver | 3,796 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Paul StewartHigher-rated | 5,493 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Steve RobertsonHigher-rated | 5,168 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,481 | 🇩🇪 Torsten Krey | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 3,596 |
| 5,482 | 🇲🇽 Diego de la Torre | Euroformula Open | 3,595 |
| 5,483 | 🇫🇷 Jean-Ludovic FOUBERT | European Le Mans Series | 3,595 |
| 5,484 | 🇧🇪 Laurens Beerten | Racing Prodigy | 3,595 |
| 5,485 | 🇨🇭 Max Busslinger | International Formula 3000 | 3,595 |
| 5,486 | 🇸🇪 Mikael Karlsson | TCR World Tour | 3,595 |
| 5,487 | 🇮🇹 Vincenzo SCARPETTA | Ferrari Challenge | 3,595 |
| 5,488 | 🇺🇸 Bob Hatley | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,594 |
| 5,489 | 🇯🇵 Daisuke Yamawaki | GT World Challenge Asia | 3,594 |
| 5,490 | 🇧🇪 Fabian Duffieux | Asian Le Mans Series | 3,594 |
| 5,491 | 🇮🇪 Derek Higgins | Formula 3 Macau | 3,593 |
| 5,492 | 🇺🇸 Gerhard Watzinger | 24H Series | 3,593 |
| 5,493 | 🇬🇧 Sam Osborne | BTCC | 3,593 |
| 5,494 | 🇲🇾 Adam Putera | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia | 3,592 |
| 5,495 | 🇦🇷 Christian Ledesma | Turismo Carretera | 3,592 |
| 5,496 | 🇨🇦 Taylor Hacquard | Star Mazda Championship | 3,592 |
| 5,497 | 🏳️ Léo Sami ROBINSON | Le Mans Cup | 3,591 |
| 5,498 | 🇺🇸 Robert Huffman | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,591 |
| 5,499 | 🇫🇷 Tristan Papavoine | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,591 |
| 5,500 | 🇮🇹 Alessandro Fabi | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,590 |
| 5,501 | 🇫🇷 Amaury Richard | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,590 |
Derek Higgins is a professional driver who raced in Formula 3 Macau during 1989, his only indexed season. He drove for Bowman Racing across three starts in the championship.[1]
Higgins contested a mixed field that included amateur and semi-professional entrants alongside graded professionals. He finished ahead of Antonio Tamburini in all three meetings and beat Paul Stewart once. Against Gary Brabham, an established professional who would later race in International Formula 3000, Higgins typically finished behind.[2]