Ethan Tufts is a racing driver who last raced in NASA for Mazda Miata. Tufts has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 22 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 473 ranks Tufts 39844th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2011-11-06 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park Spec Miata | P7 | β86 |
| 2011-11-05 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park Spec Miata | P6 | β42 |
| 2011-06-26 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park Spec Miata | P8 | +44 |
| 2011-06-26 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park Spec Miata | P6 | +76 |
| 2011-06-25 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park Spec Miata | P11 | +5 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +76 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2011 | NASA | P6 |
| +44 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2011 | NASA | P8 |
| +31 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2010 | NASA | P4 |
| +22 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2010 | NASA | P11 |
| +18 | Auto Club Speedway 2011 | NASA | P9 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | βΈNASA | Mazda Miata | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P68 | +20 | 473 |
| 2010 | βΈNASA | Mazda Miata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +15 | 453 |
| 2009 | βΈNASA | Line 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P77 | β531 | 400 |
| 2008 | βΈNASA | red miata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P89 | β431 | 919 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| πΊπΈ Clement Lee | 2,121 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 5% |
| π³οΈ Rob Burgoon | 1,800 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 24% |
| π³οΈ Jeff Jeppesen | 635 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 41% |
| π³οΈ Tyler Vance | 2,588 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 15% |
| π³οΈ Grant Westmoreland | 1,505 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0% |
| π³οΈ Brian Bender | 1,062 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| π¬π§ Jonathan Christian | 1,624 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0% |
| π³οΈ Austin Christian | 1,416 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9% |
| π³οΈ Angela Swan | 697 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% |
| π³οΈ Jeremy Barnes | 2,284 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| πΊπΈ Charlie HayesFIA Bronze | 2,999 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| π³οΈ Tim WeaverHigher-rated | 1,990 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39,834 | π³οΈ Hank Burgoyne | NASA | 474 |
| 39,835 | π³οΈ Jeff Knittel | SCCA Regionals | 474 |
| 39,836 | π³οΈ John Annis | SCCA Regionals | 474 |
| 39,837 | π³οΈ Kevin Maley | SCCA Majors | 474 |
| 39,838 | π³οΈ Lisa Hunsicker | NASA | 474 |
| 39,839 | πΊπΈ Steve Rodgers | SCCA Regionals | 474 |
| 39,840 | π³οΈ Thomas Rohlfs | SCCA Regionals | 474 |
| 39,841 | π³οΈ Brian Palazzo | SCCA Regionals | 473 |
| 39,842 | π³οΈ Denny Hanson | PCA Club Racing | 473 |
| 39,843 | πͺπΈ Douglas Cross | SCCA Regionals | 473 |
| 39,844 | π³οΈ Ethan Tufts | NASA | 473 |
| 39,845 | π³οΈ Ted Heinritz | SCCA Regionals | 473 |
| 39,846 | π³οΈ Diego Menendez | SCCA Regionals | 472 |
| 39,847 | π³οΈ Jim Flynn | NASA | 472 |
| 39,848 | π³οΈ Justin McMillin | PCA Club Racing | 472 |
| 39,849 | π³οΈ Karl Ricker | SCCA Regionals | 472 |
| 39,850 | π³οΈ Oscar Guarin | NASA | 472 |
| 39,851 | π³οΈ Ritchie Hollingsworth | SCCA Regionals | 472 |
| 39,852 | π³οΈ Clay Monroe | SCCA Regionals | 471 |
| 39,853 | π³οΈ Craig Haltom | SCCA Majors | 471 |
| 39,854 | π³οΈ Dan Doman | PCA Club Racing | 471 |
Ethan Tufts is a developing-level driver who raced in NASA, a national multiclass championship mixing amateur and professional competitors in a single-class format. He drove a Mazda Miata in spec and production-based trim across four seasons from 2008 to 2011, recording 22 starts.[1]
Tufts competed in NASA from 2008 through 2011, finishing 68th in the championship standings in his final year after racing seven rounds. He occasionally finished ahead of semi-professional drivers including Charlie Hayes and Tyler Vance, though these were isolated results rather than a pattern of outperformance.[2]
In the regular field of competitive amateurs and club-level drivers, Tufts typically finished behind Clement Lee and Rob Burgoon, both established competitors in NASA with extensive records in the series. He occupied a lower tier within the amateur grid, racing the same cars and venues against a field that included drivers with considerably more experience in national competition.