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🇬🇧 Eric Thompson
Racing driver from United Kingdom. Formula 1, Connaught.
Driver facts
Full name
Eric Thompson
Born
4 November 1919(b. 1919)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
Connaught
Series
Formula 1
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
1
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
3,216
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,216Rank 7134 of 40,308 indexed, -52 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Eric Thompson is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in Formula 1 for Connaught. Thompson has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,216 ranks Thompson 7134th 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.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1952 form
Last 1 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 1952-07-19 | Silverstone | P5 | +105 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +105 | Silverstone 1952 | Formula 1 | P5 |
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | ▸Formula 1 | Connaught | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | P11 | +1,876 | 3,226 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Thompson finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Nino FarinaHigher-rated, 1× champion | 6,495 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Stirling MossHigher-rated | 6,330 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Peter CollinsHigher-rated | 6,124 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,308 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,124 | 🇸🇪 Viktor Andersson | TCR World Tour | 3,219 |
| 7,125 | 🇲🇽 Alejandro Abogado | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,218 |
| 7,126 | 🇬🇧 Alfie Slater | British F4 | 3,218 |
| 7,127 | 🇯🇵 Hironobu Shimizu | Super GT | 3,218 |
| 7,128 | 🏳️ Jasmin Preisig | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,218 |
| 7,129 | 🇺🇸 Nicholas Rivers | US F4 | 3,218 |
| 7,130 | 🇺🇸 Stan Kohls | Pro Mazda Championship | 3,218 |
| 7,131 | 🇫🇷 Teddy Clairet | TCR World Tour | 3,218 |
| 7,132 | 🇨🇭 Gino Forgione | Le Mans Cup | 3,217 |
| 7,133 | 🇦🇷 Juan Marcos Angelini | Turismo Carretera | 3,217 |
| 7,134 | 🇬🇧 Eric Thompson | Formula 1 | 3,216 |
| 7,135 | 🏳️ Gavin Gleitsman | Trans-Am TA2 | 3,216 |
| 7,136 | 🇺🇸 Matt Dalton | IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge | 3,216 |
| 7,137 | 🇷🇺 Roman Mavlanov | 24H Series | 3,216 |
| 7,138 | 🇺🇸 Steve Lewis, Jr. | ARCA Menards Series | 3,216 |
| 7,139 | 🇵🇹 Francisco Macedo | Formula Regional European | 3,215 |
| 7,140 | 🇺🇸 Teddy Musella | USF Pro 2000 | 3,215 |
| 7,141 | 🇯🇵 Toshihiro Deki | Star Mazda Championship | 3,215 |
| 7,142 | 🇺🇸 Joël Janco | IMSA Prototype Challenge | 3,214 |
| 7,143 | 🏳️ Kelly Gallant | Star Mazda Championship | 3,214 |
| 7,144 | 🇨🇦 Nick Looijmans | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,214 |
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