Derick Cooper is a racing driver who competes in International GT. Cooper has recorded 3 wins and 4 podiums from 9 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,416 ranks Cooper 14299th 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.
| 2026-03-01 | Sebring International Raceway CAY3.8I | P2 | +140 |
| 2026-02-28 | Sebring International Raceway CAY3.8I | P1 | +174 |
| 2026-02-28 | Sebring International Raceway CAY3.8I | P6 | −123 |
| 2026-02-27 | Sebring International Raceway CAY3.8I | P6 | −118 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +174 | Sebring International Raceway 2026 | International GT | P1 |
| +154 | Sebring International Raceway 2023 | International GT | P1 |
| +140 | Sebring International Raceway 2026 | International GT | P2 |
| +133 | Sebring International Raceway 2024 | International GT | P1 |
| +81 | Sebring International Raceway 2023 | International GT | P5 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸International GT | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +73 | 2,416 | |
| 2024 | ▸International GT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −37 | 2,343 | |
| 2023 | ▸International GT | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | +1,030 | 2,380 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Zoe BarryFIA Bronze | 2,754 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% |
| 🏳️ Richard Walker | 3,119 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇺🇸 Jason Alexander | 2,697 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Maria Mejia | 2,460 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🏳️ David Herrington | 2,415 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Steven ThomasFIA Bronze | 4,016 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 John Alexander | 2,889 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Matt JoffeFIA Bronze | 2,741 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Joe Rizzo | 2,719 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ JF Formela | 2,547 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Trent HindmanFIA Gold, 2× champion | 4,244 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇮🇹 Ron ZitzaHigher-rated | 3,861 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Daniel HerringtonHigher-rated | 3,605 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14,289 | 🇵🇹 Alexandre Fonseca | 24H Series | 2,417 |
| 14,290 | 🇮🇹 Daniel Grimaldi | 24H Series | 2,417 |
| 14,291 | 🇨🇭 Daniel Hadorn | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,417 |
| 14,292 | 🇧🇪 Franz-Josef Georges | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,417 |
| 14,293 | 🇬🇧 Jac Constable | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,417 |
| 14,294 | 🇵🇹 Kika Queiroz | 24H Series | 2,417 |
| 14,295 | 🏳️ Kyle Keenan | SCCA Regionals | 2,417 |
| 14,296 | 🇨🇴 Maximiliano Restrepo | Spanish F4 | 2,417 |
| 14,297 | 🏳️ Thomas Koll | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,417 |
| 14,298 | 🇯🇵 Aquira Stanley | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,416 |
| 14,299 | 🏳️ Derick Cooper | International GT | 2,416 |
| 14,300 | 🏳️ Jess Peterson | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,416 |
| 14,301 | 🇵🇹 Nuno Corvo | 24H Series | 2,416 |
| 14,302 | 🇦🇺 Peter England | 24H Series | 2,416 |
| 14,303 | 🇺🇸 Thomas Johnson | GT4 America | 2,416 |
| 14,304 | 🇬🇧 Willie Moore | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,416 |
| 14,305 | 🏳️ Brandon Scheiber | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,415 |
| 14,306 | 🏳️ Celio Vinicius | Turismo Nacional | 2,415 |
| 14,307 | 🏳️ David Herrington | International GT | 2,415 |
| 14,308 | 🏳️ Jake Johnston | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,415 |
| 14,309 | 🏳️ Jeshua Alianell | USF Pro 2000 | 2,415 |
Derick Cooper races competitively at amateur level in International GT, a multiclass championship held across the United States in which amateurs and professionals share the same grid. He drives a Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport in the CAY3.8 and CAY3.8I classes.[1]
Cooper has contested nine starts across four seasons from 2023 to 2026, taking three wins and four podiums. In the 2026 season, currently in progress, he has taken one win and two podiums from four rounds and sits fifth in the championship standings with races remaining.[2]
His regular opponents include Zoe Barry, a semi-professional Bronze-graded driver with whom Cooper is closely matched, and Richard Walker, an entry-level professional who typically finishes ahead of him. Cooper has beaten Trent Hindman, a Gold-graded professional and two-time IMSA champion with 60 WeatherTech starts and 75 Pilot Challenge starts among his credentials, once; he has also finished ahead of Steven Thomas, the 2025 International GT CAY3.8 champion, in one meeting.