Fred Poordad is a racing driver from United States who competes in Asian Le Mans Series for RD Limited. Poordad has recorded 2 wins and 6 podiums from 28 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,236 ranks Poordad 882th of 40,349 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.
| 2026-06-13 | LE MANS LMP2 | P16 | −120 |
| 2026-02-06 | 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi | P3 | +80 |
| 2026-02-06 | 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi | P12 | +15 |
| 2025-12-12 | 4 Hours of Sepang | P6 | +70 |
| 2025-12-12 | 4 Hours of Sepang | P8 | +52 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +187 | Daytona International Speedway 2023 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +150 | LE MANS 2022 | WEC | P5 |
| +133 | 4 Hours of Sepang 2025 | Asian Le Mans Series | P1 |
| +116 | 4 Hours of Sepang 2025 | Asian Le Mans Series | P2 |
| +106 | 4 Hours of Dubai 2025 | Asian Le Mans Series | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Asian Le Mans Series | RD Limited | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +218 | 5,236 |
| ▸WEC | RD Limited | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −119 | ||
| 2025 | ▸Asian Le Mans Series | RD Limited | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +564 | 5,260 |
| 2023 | ▸European Le Mans Series | Algarve Pro Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −89 | 4,573 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Proton Competition | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | ↑639+187 | ||
| 2022 | ▸WEC | Dempsey - Proton Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | ↑150+120 | 3,836 |
| 2019 | ▸IMSA Pilot Challenge | RS1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P31 | ↑850+27 | 3,566 |
| 2016 | ▸Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Wright Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑1,666+75 | 2,689 |
| ▸Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama | Wright Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −136 | ||
| 2010 | ▸NASA | Porsche 911 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −266 | 1,084 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 Matthieu VaxiviereFIA Gold | 5,137 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 50% |
| 🇮🇹 Riccardo PeraFIA Silver | 4,314 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 80% |
| 🇩🇰 Malthe JakobsenFIA Gold | 5,474 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 29% |
| 🇵🇹 Jonas RiedFIA Silver | 4,654 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 64% |
| 🇮🇹 Giorgio RodaFIA Bronze | 5,191 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46% |
| 🇬🇧 Ben BarnicoatFIA Platinum | 4,982 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 54% |
| 🇨🇭 Mathias BecheFIA Gold | 4,929 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46% |
| 🇫🇷 Francois PerrodoFIA Bronze | 5,418 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Alexander MattschullFIA Bronze | 5,334 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 67% |
| 🇬🇧 Alex QuinnFIA Gold | 5,315 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50% |
| 🇳🇿 Scott McLaughlinFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,770 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Austin CindricFIA Silver, 1× champion | 6,457 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,398 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 872 | 🇺🇸 Austin Theriault | NASCAR Cup Series | 5,241 |
| 873 | 🇪🇸 Fermín Vélez | IndyCar | 5,241 |
| 874 | 🇺🇸 Cole Whitt | NASCAR Cup Series | 5,240 |
| 875 | 🇺🇸 Olivier Pla | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,240 |
| 876 | 🇺🇸 Robbie Buhl | IndyCar | 5,240 |
| 877 | 🇳🇱 Nicky Catsburg | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,239 |
| 878 | 🇨🇦 Patrick Carpentier | NASCAR Xfinity | 5,239 |
| 879 | 🇩🇪 David Beckmann | Formula E | 5,238 |
| 880 | 🇫🇷 Jean-Louis Schlesser | Formula 1 | 5,238 |
| 881 | 🇪🇸 Sergio Canamasas | Formula 2 | 5,238 |
| 882 | 🇺🇸 Fred Poordad | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,236 |
| 883 | 🇧🇷 Felipe Massa | Stock Car Pro Series | 5,235 |
| 884 | 🇷🇺 Vitaly Petrov | WEC | 5,235 |
| 885 | 🇲🇾 Alex Yoong | Formula 1 | 5,234 |
| 886 | 🇳🇴 Thomas Schie | International Formula 3000 | 5,234 |
| 887 | 🇦🇹 Philipp Eng | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,233 |
| 888 | 🇫🇷 Charles Pic | Formula E | 5,231 |
| 889 | 🇫🇷 Didier Artzet | International Formula 3000 | 5,231 |
| 890 | 🇺🇸 Steve Knapp | IndyCar | 5,231 |
| 891 | 🇸🇪 Rickard Rydell | World Touring Car Championship | 5,229 |
| 892 | 🇦🇺 Craig Lowndes | Supercars Championship | 5,228 |
Fred Poordad is an established professional racing in international endurance championships, competing in shared-car prototypes and GT machinery across the Asian Le Mans Series, WEC, and European Le Mans Series for RD Limited. He holds an FIA Bronze grade, the amateur classification in endurance racing. Over seven seasons from 2010 to 2026, he has started 28 races across nine series.[1]
His record centres on the Asian Le Mans Series, where he has taken one win and five podiums from ten starts since 2025. In IMSA WeatherTech he won once from a single start in 2023. His broader competitive history includes four starts in the European Le Mans Series LMP2 Pro/Am class in 2023, two Porsche Cup appearances in 2016, and one-off entries in NASA, IMSA Pilot Challenge and WEC. He currently competes in the 2026 WEC season, which remains in progress.[2]
Poordad races regularly against established and professional-level drivers on international grids. He is closely matched with Matthieu Vaxiviere, an FIA Gold-graded established professional and two-time champion, whom he has met multiple times across WEC and European Le Mans; he typically finishes ahead of Riccardo Pera, a professional and 2025 WEC LMGT3 champion. He has finished ahead of Scott McLaughlin, an elite professional Supercars champion racing in IMSA, and Austin Cindric, an established professional and NASCAR Xfinity champion.