Eraldo Della Santa is a racing driver who last raced in Star Mazda Championship. Santa has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,724 ranks Santa 10797th of 40,200 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.
| 2003-06-28 | Road Atlanta | P33 | −132 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +1,374 | 2,724 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Brian TheinesHigher-rated | 3,845 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Mishael AbbottHigher-rated | 3,199 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,786 | 🏳️ Ian Harms | Star Mazda Championship | 2,725 |
| 10,787 | 🇺🇸 Jules Duc | Star Mazda Championship | 2,725 |
| 10,788 | 🇺🇸 Ryan Harrison | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,725 |
| 10,789 | 🇺🇸 Scott Rettich | SCCA Majors | 2,725 |
| 10,790 | 🏳️ Will D'Elia | NASA | 2,725 |
| 10,791 | 🇯🇵 Yoshiaki Nakayama | Super GT | 2,725 |
| 10,793 | 🏳️ Boris Yonchev | Prototype Cup Europe | 2,724 |
| 10,794 | 🇦🇺 Bridget Burgess | ARCA Menards West | 2,724 |
| 10,795 | 🏳️ Drew Newbauer | Trans-Am TA2 | 2,724 |
| 10,796 | 🇧🇷 Eduardo Menossi | Michelin 992 Endurance Cup | 2,724 |
| 10,797 | 🏳️ Eraldo Della Santa | Star Mazda Championship | 2,724 |
| 10,798 | 🏳️ Esmee Kosterman (WCD) | F1 Academy | 2,724 |
| 10,799 | 🇬🇧 J.R. Walker | Star Mazda Championship | 2,724 |
| 10,800 | 🏳️ Jamie Clark | Star Mazda Championship | 2,724 |
| 10,801 | 🇵🇹 Manuel Fernandes Jr. | TCR World Tour | 2,724 |
| 10,792 | 🇩🇪 'Maximilian' | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 2,724 |
| 10,802 | 🇺🇸 Ricky Sanders | SCCA Regionals | 2,724 |
| 10,803 | 🇯🇵 Takayuki Hiranuma | Super GT | 2,724 |
| 10,804 | 🏳️ Tyler Gonzales | SCCA Majors | 2,724 |
| 10,805 | 🏳️ Brannan Hankins | Porsche Sprint Challenge North America GT3 Cup | 2,723 |
| 10,806 | 🇺🇸 John Strickler | Star Mazda Championship | 2,723 |
Eraldo Della Santa was a competitive amateur driver whose single-season record places him in club and regional racing tier, with a Racer Rating of 2,723. His career consisted of one start in the Star Mazda Championship in 2003, where he finished 27th in the field and did not score a point.[1]
In that sole appearance, Della Santa finished ahead of two drivers with substantially stronger credentials: Brian Theines, a professional-level driver rated 3,851, and Mishael Abbott, a semi-professional rated 3,191. While these victories over more experienced competitors are isolated results rather than demonstrating sustained competitive advantage, they show the driver was capable of competitive performances against established racing drivers in a limited racing engagement.
Della Santa's career ended after 2003 with no championships or wins to his name, leaving him a developing driver in the formal classification terms; his single race and lack of podium finishes provide minimal data on his actual potential in racing.