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🇺🇸 Derek Jones

Racing driver from United States. TGRNA GR Cup North America, PJM / VGRT.
Driver facts
Full name
Derek Jones
Born
2 November 1946(b. 1946)
Nationality
United States
Current team
PJM / VGRT
Series
TGRNA GR Cup North America
Status
Retired
Career wins
2
Career podiums
5
Career starts
46
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
2,442
Derek Jones
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
2,442
Rank 13611 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Bronze
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Derek Jones is a racing driver from United States who last raced in TGRNA GR Cup North America for PJM / VGRT. Jones has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 46 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,442 ranks Jones 13611th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2023 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2023-10-08Indianapolis AmTGRNA GR Cup North AmericaP19+1
2023-10-07Indianapolis AmTGRNA GR Cup North AmericaP30−100
2023-10-06Indianapolis AmTGRNA GR Cup North AmericaP25−88
2023-09-24Sebring AmTGRNA GR Cup North AmericaP18−36
2023-09-23Sebring AmTGRNA GR Cup North AmericaP18−14
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+129Daytona International Speedway 2017IMSA Pilot ChallengeP1
+124Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 2016IMSA Pilot ChallengeP4
+115VIRginia International Raceway 2016IMSA Pilot ChallengeP4
+108Watkins Glen International 2017IMSA Pilot ChallengeP1
+94Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 2018IMSA Pilot ChallengeP2
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Road America7 starts+29
Sebring4 starts+5
Struggles
Sonoma International Raceway4 starts-38
Watkins Glen International4 starts-11
Indianapolis4 starts-8
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2023▸TGRNA GR Cup North AmericaPJM / VGRT1900000P21−7192,442
2020▸American Endurance Racing100000P41−913,161
2018▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMINI JCW Team802000P6−4093,253
2017▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMINI JCW Team1022000P5+593,511
▸IMSA WeatherTechBAR1 Motorsports101000P13↑32−93
2016▸IMSA Pilot ChallengeMINI JCW Team700000P7+2,3683,718
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Jones finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Mark Pombo2,39036231364%
🇺🇸 Drake KemperFIA Bronze2,76529121741%
🇺🇸 Justin PiscitellFIA Silver3,7942862221%
🇺🇸 Nick GalanteFIA Bronze3,4522561924%
🇺🇸 Devin JonesFIA Silver4,0212391439%
🇺🇸 Mike LamarraFIA Bronze2,48020101050%
🇺🇸 Toni Breidinger3,5451915479%
🇺🇸 Paul BocuseFIA Silver3,2641951426%
🇺🇸 Austin Dodge3,1421941521%
🇺🇸 Aidan YoderFIA Silver3,1321981142%
🇺🇸 Brent CrewsFIA Silver, 2× champion5,31132167%
🇺🇸 Sean RayhallFIA Gold4,881110100%
🇺🇸 Robby FoleyFIA Gold, 1× champion4,768330100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
13,601🏳️ Gabriele PETN-AM PianaNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,443
13,602🇺🇸 John MCKENNAFerrari Challenge2,443
13,603🇩🇪 Olaf HoppelshäuserNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,443
13,604🇫🇷 Romain Sarazin24H Series2,443
13,605🏳️ Seth AldrettiUS F42,443
13,606🏳️ Tomas BallesterInternational GT2,443
13,607🏳️ Zac MeyerSKUSA SuperNationals2,443
13,608🇺🇸 Barrett WolfeFormula Regional Americas2,442
13,609🏳️ Cole MathewsonSKUSA SuperNationals2,442
13,610🇬🇧 Colin Boyle24H Series2,442
13,611🇺🇸 Derek JonesTGRNA GR Cup North America2,442
13,612🇮🇹 Fabio GhizziNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,442
13,613🇩🇪 Jochen HerbstNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,442
13,614🏳️ Karl PfanzNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,442
13,615🏳️ Marc CefaloSCCA Majors2,442
13,616🏳️ Mato Matosevic24H Series2,442
13,617🇺🇸 Truly AdamsSKUSA SuperNationals2,442
13,618🇫🇷 Victor Moutinho24H Series2,442
13,619🇬🇧 Will Morrison24H Series2,442
13,620🇦🇹 Sebastian DaumGT Winter Series2,441
13,621🇺🇸 William WachsNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,441
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Derek Jones is a racing driver from United States who last raced in TGRNA GR Cup North America for PJM / VGRT. Jones has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 46 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,442 ranks Jones 13611th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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