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🇫🇷 J.K. Vernay

Racing driver from France. Indy NXT, Sam Schmidt Motorsports. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
J.K. Vernay
Born
31 October 1987(b. 1987)
Nationality
France
Current team
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
Series
Indy NXT
Status
Retired
Championships
12010
Career wins
5
Career podiums
9
Career starts
13
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
4,828
J.K. Vernay
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
4,828
Rank 1384 of 38,983 indexed, -352 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

J.K. Vernay is a racing driver from France who last raced in Indy NXT for Sam Schmidt Motorsports. Vernay is a one-time champion (2010), with 5 wins and 9 podiums from 13 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,828 ranks Vernay 1384th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2010 form
Last 13 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2010-08-28Fuzzys Ultra Premium Vodka 100Indy NXTP15−165
2010-08-16Drive Smart. Buckle Up Kentucky 100Indy NXTP3+53
2010-08-04Chicagoland 100Indy NXTP4+41
2010-07-23Carneros 100Indy NXTP1+111
2010-07-11Mid Ohio 100Indy NXTP8−37
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+152Streets Of St. Petersburg 2010Indy NXTP1
+139Barber Motorsports Park 2010Indy NXTP1
+131Corning 100 2010Indy NXTP1
+122Toronto 100 2010Indy NXTP1
+111Carneros 100 2010Indy NXTP1
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2010▸Indy NXTSam Schmidt Motorsports1359030P1+3,8305,180
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Vernay finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Charlie KimballFIA Gold5,340139469%
🇫🇷 Gustavo YacamánFIA Gold5,0081312192%
🇨🇦 James HinchcliffeFIA Gold4,847136746%
🏳️ Adrian Campos Jr.4,5191310377%
🇨🇦 Philip Major4,3711310377%
🇧🇷 Rodrigo Barbosa3,9041311285%
🇬🇧 Martin PlowmanFIA Silver3,631139469%
🇬🇧 Dan ClarkeFIA Silver4,4111210283%
🇺🇸 Pippa MannFIA Silver2,573129375%
🇬🇧 Stefan WilsonFIA Silver4,731119282%
🇺🇸 Jeff SimmonsHigher-rated5,117110100%
🇺🇸 Jonathan SummertonFIA Silver4,863110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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1,375🇫🇷 Aurelien PanisGT World Challenge Europe4,836
1,376🇵🇷 Félix SerrallésIndy NXT4,836
1,377🇦🇺 Tom RandleSupercars Championship4,835
1,378🇮🇹 Mirko VenturiWEC4,834
1,379🇫🇷 Simon AbadieFormula 3 Euro Series4,833
1,380🇬🇧 Max FewtrellFormula 34,832
1,381🇺🇸 Phil GieblerSKUSA SuperNationals4,831
1,382🇮🇹 Ferdinando MonfardiniFIA GT Championship4,830
1,383🇷🇺 Roman Rusinov24H Series4,830
1,384🇫🇷 J.K. VernayIndy NXT4,828
1,385🇮🇳 Karun ChandhokWEC4,826
1,386🇫🇷 Marvin Klein24H Series4,826
1,387🇩🇪 Norman SimonFIA GT Championship4,826
1,388🇧🇷 Ricardo ZontaStock Car Pro Series4,826
1,389🇨🇭 Alexandros MargaritisNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie4,825
1,390🇩🇪 Daniel La RosaFormula V8 3.54,825
1,391🇻🇪 Sebastian FernandezFormula 34,825
1,392🇬🇧 Jamie ChadwickEuropean Le Mans Series4,824
1,393🇮🇩 Ananda MikolaInternational Formula 30004,823
1,394🇮🇹 Domenico SchiattarellaFIA GT Championship4,823
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J.K. Vernay is a racing driver from France who last raced in Indy NXT for Sam Schmidt Motorsports. Vernay is a one-time champion (2010), with 5 wins and 9 podiums from 13 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 4,828 ranks Vernay 1384th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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