Gus Doppes is a racing driver who last raced in Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series. Doppes has recorded 0 wins and 3 podiums from 29 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,778 ranks Doppes 18616th 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.
| 2019-10-11 | Sebring International Raceway Masters | P3 | +62 |
| 2019-10-10 | Sebring International Raceway Masters | P3 | +65 |
| 2019-02-22 | Laguna Seca Championship | P4 | +39 |
| 2019-02-22 | Laguna Seca Championship | P6 | −107 |
| 2019-02-21 | Laguna Seca Championship | P4 | +42 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +103 | Sebring International Raceway 2019 | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | P4 |
| +79 | Sebring International Raceway 2016 | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | P3 |
| +66 | Sebring International Raceway 2019 | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | P3 |
| +65 | Lime Rock Park 2017 | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | P4 |
| +64 | Sebring International Raceway 2018 | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | P6 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ▸Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +166 | 1,778 | |
| 2018 | ▸Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | −267 | 1,651 | |
| 2017 | ▸Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | ↑1,164−371 | 1,881 | |
| 2016 | ▸Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +548 | 1,898 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Jeff Stern | 2,361 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 8% |
| 🇺🇸 Pat Daly | 2,402 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 12% |
| 🇺🇸 Ryan NashFIA Silver | 3,623 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 14% |
| 🇺🇸 Cameron TedderFIA Silver | 2,402 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 7% |
| 🇺🇸 Robert Torres | 2,292 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 46% |
| 🇺🇸 Mo Smith | 2,383 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% |
| 🇺🇸 Reece GoldFIA Silver | 4,299 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% |
| 🇺🇸 Nate Aranda | 3,430 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 20% |
| 🏳️ Tommy Vossman | 2,392 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% |
| 🏳️ Gary Vizioli | 892 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 44% |
| 🇺🇸 Steven ThomasFIA Bronze, 1× champion | 4,016 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 John SchauermanFIA Bronze | 3,919 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,606 | 🇯🇵 Akihiro Osaka | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,779 |
| 18,607 | 🇺🇸 Christoph Tiger | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,779 |
| 18,608 | 🏳️ Frank Schumm | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,779 |
| 18,609 | 🏳️ Markus Gallmeier | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,779 |
| 18,610 | 🏳️ Nathan Dement | SCCA Regionals | 1,779 |
| 18,611 | 🇩🇪 Niklas Kry | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,779 |
| 18,612 | 🏳️ Rainer Hamacher | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,779 |
| 18,613 | 🇬🇧 Robert Watson | NASA | 1,779 |
| 18,614 | 🏳️ Tao Takaoka | SCCA Regionals | 1,779 |
| 18,615 | 🇬🇧 Tom Miller | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,779 |
| 18,616 | 🏳️ Gus Doppes | Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 1,778 |
| 18,617 | 🏳️ Holger Kroth | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,778 |
| 18,618 | 🏳️ Justin Deffenbaugh | SCCA Regionals | 1,778 |
| 18,619 | 🇺🇸 Michael Smith | SCCA Regionals | 1,778 |
| 18,620 | 🇮🇹 Pino FRASCARO | Ferrari Challenge | 1,778 |
| 18,621 | 🏳️ Rob Piekarczyk | SCCA Majors | 1,778 |
| 18,622 | 🏳️ Vincent Peruto | American Endurance Racing | 1,778 |
| 18,623 | 🏳️ Wrong Transponder | SCCA Majors | 1,778 |
| 18,624 | 🏳️ Charlie Abell | SCCA Majors | 1,777 |
| 18,625 | 🇦🇺 Danny Burgess | Stock Cars Australia | 1,777 |
| 18,626 | 🏳️ Glenn Cordova | SVRA | 1,777 |
Gus Doppes was a club-level competitor in the Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series from 2016 through 2019, a career spanning four seasons and 29 starts. His Racer Rating of 1,580 places him among developing drivers; this describes racing at the back of competitive club fields, typically among drivers without the consistency or pace of professionals. Doppes never won a race across his four seasons and finished on the podium just three times, recording an average finishing position of sixth place overall across classified starts.[1]
Doppes raced predominantly against semi-professional and club-level drivers throughout his career. His head-to-head record against his most frequent rivals tells a consistent story of mid-field placement; he finished behind Jeff Stern, the 2019 Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series Masters champion, in 24 of 26 shared races, and behind FIA Silver graded driver Ryan Nash in 12 of 14 meetings. His only noteworthy results against stronger company came in isolated races, including a single finish ahead of Reece Gold, the 2018 Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series Championship winner. In his final season in 2019, Doppes competed in eight rounds, scored two podium finishes, and ended sixteenth in points. He has since retired from racing.