Gustavo Yacaman is a racing driver from France who last raced in IMSA WeatherTech for AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports. Yacaman has recorded 4 wins and 24 podiums from 68 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,010 ranks Yacaman 1158th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2018-09-09 | Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca P | P8 | −22 |
| 2018-08-05 | Road America P | P13 | −136 |
| 2018-07-08 | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park P | P9 | −54 |
| 2018-07-01 | Watkins Glen International P | P9 | −2 |
| 2018-06-02 | Belle Isle Street Circuit P | P8 | −6 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +148 | Streets Of Baltimore 2011 | Indy NXT | P1 |
| +142 | Sukup 100 2011 | Indy NXT | P2 |
| +136 | Grand Prix Of Trois Rivieres 2011 | Indy NXT | P2 |
| +128 | Streets Of Belle Isle 2012 | Indy NXT | P1 |
| +123 | Streets Of Toronto 2012 | Indy NXT | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −174 | 5,010 |
| 2017 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | BAR1 Motorsports | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | −327 | 5,168 |
| 2016 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Starworks Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | −107 | 5,204 |
| 2015 | ▸WEC | G-Drive Racing | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +110 | 5,617 |
| 2014 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Oak Racing | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P6 | +312 | 5,701 |
| ▸WEC | OAK Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −57 | ||
| 2012 | ▸Indy NXT | Team Moore Racing | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P3 | +390 | 5,252 |
| 2011 | ▸Indy NXT | Team Moore Racing | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +521 | 4,862 |
| 2010 | ▸Indy NXT | Cape Motorsports powered by ECR | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +2,990 | 4,340 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 David OstellaFIA Silver | 4,666 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 80% |
| 🇦🇷 Esteban GuerrieriFIA Platinum | 5,414 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 38% |
| 🇬🇧 Stefan WilsonFIA Silver | 4,731 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 46% |
| 🇻🇪 Jorge Goncalvez | 4,225 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 67% |
| 🇧🇷 Victor Carbone | 4,090 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 🇨🇴 Sebastian SaavedraFIA Gold | 3,733 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 46% |
| 🇺🇸 Ryan DalzielFIA Platinum | 4,003 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 78% |
| 🇺🇸 Scott SharpFIA Platinum | 4,858 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 77% |
| 🇺🇸 Johannes Van OverbeekFIA Platinum | 3,624 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 68% |
| 🇬🇧 Oliver WebbFIA Gold | 3,418 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 76% |
| 🇺🇸 Kyle LarsonFIA Gold, 2× champion | 6,632 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇧🇪 Laurens VanthoorFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,404 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Josef NewgardenFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,297 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 42% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,148 | 🇺🇸 Travis Webb | Formula 1 | 5,018 |
| 1,149 | 🇯🇵 Yuji Kunimoto | Super GT | 5,017 |
| 1,150 | 🇬🇧 Gerry Ashmore | Formula 1 | 5,016 |
| 1,151 | 🇫🇷 Richard Westbrook | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,016 |
| 1,152 | 🏳️ Abdulaziz Al Faisal | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,015 |
| 1,153 | 🇪🇸 Andy Soucek | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,015 |
| 1,154 | 🇫🇮 Jari Nurminen | FIA GT Championship | 5,015 |
| 1,155 | 🇳🇴 Dennis Olsen | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,014 |
| 1,156 | 🇬🇧 Peter Walker | Formula 1 | 5,011 |
| 1,157 | 🇴🇲 Calan Williams | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,010 |
| 1,158 | 🇫🇷 Gustavo Yacaman | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,010 |
| 1,159 | 🇨🇭 Mario Hytten | International Formula 3000 | 5,010 |
| 1,160 | 🇬🇧 Ross Gunn | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,009 |
| 1,161 | 🇺🇸 Elton Julian | WEC | 5,007 |
| 1,162 | 🇺🇸 Parker Kligerman | NASCAR Truck | 5,007 |
| 1,163 | 🇯🇵 Takashi Kogure | Super GT | 5,006 |
| 1,164 | 🇺🇸 Mark Taylor | IndyCar | 5,005 |
| 1,165 | 🇳🇱 Bent Viscaal | European Le Mans Series | 5,003 |
| 1,166 | 🇩🇪 Dirk Mueller | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,003 |
| 1,167 | 🇮🇹 Ivan Capelli | FIA GT Championship | 5,003 |
| 1,168 | 🇬🇧 Callum Ilott | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,001 |
Gustavo Yacaman is an established professional who raced in multiclass endurance competition and national open-wheel racing across eight seasons from 2010 to 2018. He holds an FIA Gold grading, which places him among the full-professional credentials in endurance and sportscar racing. He drove for Team Moore Racing in Indy NXT, contested IMSA WeatherTech in shared-drive prototype racing, and raced for G-Drive Racing in the World Endurance Championship.[1]
His record across Indy NXT, IMSA WeatherTech and WEC totals 68 starts with 4 wins and 24 podiums. In Indy NXT, a national single-driver open-wheel series, he took 3 wins and 10 podiums from 37 starts across 2010 to 2012. His IMSA WeatherTech career spanned 2014 to 2018 with 22 starts in shared-drive multiclass prototypes, yielding 1 win and 7 podiums. His strongest showing came in the 2015 World Endurance Championship, where he finished third in the championship standings with 6 podiums from 8 rounds for G-Drive Racing in the LMP2 class.[2]
He raced regularly against established professionals and graded drivers across these series. In Indy NXT he was closely matched with Esteban Guerrieri, the 2012 Indy NXT champion and later 2019 FIA World Touring Car Cup champion, and usually finished ahead of David Ostella, a Silver-graded professional who also competed in Indy NXT. He finished ahead of Josef Newgarden, a two-time IndyCar champion, on five occasions in their meetings, and once ahead of Kyle Larson, the two-time NASCAR Cup champion.