Franz Konrad is a racing driver from United States who last raced in IMSA WeatherTech for Dempsey Racing. Konrad has recorded 0 wins and 4 podiums from 72 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,909 ranks Konrad 3918th 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.
| 2014-03-13 | 12 Hours of Sebring | P53 | −40 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +147 | Anderstorp 2003 | FIA GT Championship | P2 |
| +126 | Hockenheim 1999 | FIA GT Championship | P3 |
| +120 | Estoril 2003 | FIA GT Championship | P4 |
| +115 | Silverstone 1997 | FIA GT Championship | P12 |
| +114 | Hungaroring 1999 | FIA GT Championship | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Dempsey Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P36 | −40 | 3,909 |
| 2005 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | P32 | −213 | 3,949 |
| 2004 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | P23 | −364 | 4,162 |
| 2003 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | P13 | +9 | 4,526 |
| 2000 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +136 | 4,517 |
| 1999 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +138 | 4,381 |
| 1998 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −74 | 4,243 |
| 1997 | ▸FIA GT Championship | Konrad Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | P28 | +303 | 4,317 |
| 1985 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Swallow Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −96 | 4,014 |
| 1984 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Scuderia Teutonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −256 | 4,110 |
| 1983 | ▸Formula 3 Macau | Volkswagen Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +3,016 | 4,366 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Gerold Ried | 3,757 | 60 | 35 | 25 | 58% |
| 🇳🇱 Mike HezemansFIA Silver | 4,987 | 49 | 26 | 23 | 53% |
| 🇬🇧 Stéphane OrtelliFIA Gold | 4,357 | 44 | 17 | 27 | 39% |
| 🇫🇷 Wolfgang Kaufmann | 3,103 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 51% |
| 🇩🇪 Christian RiedFIA Bronze | 4,469 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 56% |
| 🇫🇷 Christophe BouchutFIA Silver | 3,808 | 40 | 13 | 27 | 33% |
| 🇵🇹 Ni Amorim | 4,308 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 50% |
| 🇮🇹 Luca Cappellari | 5,143 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 40% |
| 🇦🇹 Karl WendlingerFIA Gold | 5,354 | 33 | 3 | 30 | 9% |
| 🇫🇷 Patrick Vuillaume | 3,648 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 61% |
| 🇬🇧 Allan McNishHigher-rated | 6,143 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 15% |
| 🇫🇷 Jacques LaffiteHigher-rated | 6,099 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇮🇹 Alessandro NanniniHigher-rated | 6,072 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,909 | 🇨🇭 David Oberle | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,911 |
| 3,910 | 🇺🇸 Jonathan Goring | Star Mazda Championship | 3,911 |
| 3,911 | 🇯🇵 Takashi Miyamoto | Super GT | 3,911 |
| 3,912 | 🇺🇸 Matt Hutter | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,910 |
| 3,913 | 🇺🇸 Mike Skeen | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,910 |
| 3,914 | 🇨🇱 Pablo Donoso | SKUSA SuperNationals | 3,910 |
| 3,915 | 🇦🇺 Aaron Cameron | Supercars Championship | 3,909 |
| 3,916 | 🇮🇹 Batti Pregliasco | FIA GT Championship | 3,909 |
| 3,917 | 🇩🇪 Fernández Laser Felipe | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,909 |
| 3,919 | 🇫🇷 François Jakubowski | WEC | 3,909 |
| 3,918 | 🇺🇸 Franz Konrad | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,909 |
| 3,920 | 🇵🇹 Guilherme Moura De Oliveira | WEC | 3,909 |
| 3,921 | 🇨🇿 Jakub Klasterka | GP3 Series | 3,909 |
| 3,922 | 🇺🇸 Lee Wallard | Formula 1 | 3,909 |
| 3,923 | 🇵🇪 Rodrigo Pflucker | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,909 |
| 3,924 | 🇺🇸 Fain Skinner | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,908 |
| 3,925 | 🇩🇪 Bernhard Müller | FIA GT Championship | 3,907 |
| 3,926 | 🇺🇸 Chad McCumbee | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,907 |
| 3,927 | 🇬🇧 Jack Barlow | 24H Series | 3,907 |
| 3,928 | 🏳️ Justin Pruskowski | Star Mazda Championship | 3,907 |
| 3,929 | 🇺🇸 Pete Silva | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,907 |
Franz Konrad is a retired American driver who raced in Formula 3 Macau between 1983 and 1985, accumulating seven starts without recording a win or podium finish. Classified results across this span yielded an average finishing position of P18.9, placing him in a field dominated by drivers of considerably higher calibre. His competition included several who would establish themselves as front-running professionals; Roberto Guerrero, Mike Thackwell, Volker Weidler, and Slim Borgudd each outfinished Konrad in every shared race, while John Nielsen and Slim Borgudd similarly held clean records against him across six meetings apiece.[1]
Konrad's sole competitive edge came against Emanuele Pirro, a driver who would go on to secure a rating near 6,900; he finished ahead of Pirro on three occasions, matching Pirro's three finishes ahead of him. He also managed isolated victories over Johnny Dumfries and Christian Danner, both substantially stronger drivers, as well as a single result ahead of Allen Berg. These were exceptions within a pattern of finishing behind the field's upper tier. His brief tenure in the series, combined with his rating of 3,794, places him in the middle ranks of semi-professional racing; the FIA's Bronze categorisation, though assigned within endurance racing contexts rather than single-seater competition, characterises the amateur or gentleman driver level at which he operated.