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🇫🇷 James Kell

Racing driver from France. GT World Challenge Europe, CSA Racing.
Driver facts
Full name
James Kell
Born
5 May 1997(b. 1997)
Nationality
France
Current team
CSA Racing
Series
GT World Challenge Europe
Status
Active
Career wins
1
Career podiums
5
Career starts
66
Career DNFs
5
Racer Rating
3,892
James Kell
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,892
Rank 3988 of 38,983 indexed, +152 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

James Kell is a racing driver from France who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for CSA Racing. Kell has recorded 1 win and 5 podiums from 66 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,892 ranks Kell 3988th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-05-02Brands HatchGT World Challenge EuropeP21+16
2026-05-02Brands HatchGT World Challenge EuropeP25−22
2026-04-116 Hours of Paul RicardGT World Challenge EuropeP8+158
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+190Paul Ricard 1000Km 2025GT World Challenge EuropeP6
+172Snetterton 2021British GT ChampionshipP1
+1586 Hours of Paul Ricard 2026GT World Challenge EuropeP8
+145Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa 2025GT World Challenge EuropeP13
+124Brands Hatch 2021British GT ChampionshipP3
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Donington Park4 starts+8
Struggles
Donington Park Gp24 starts-26
Silverstone4 starts-14
Brands Hatch10 starts-7
Snetterton8 starts-2
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸GT World Challenge EuropeCSA Racing300000—+1523,892
2025▸Asian Le Mans SeriesCar Collection Motorsport600000P16+1673,740
▸GT World Challenge EuropeCSA Racing600000P31+425
2024▸GT World Challenge EuropeGetSpeed Performance700000P40−63,215
▸24H SeriesRace Lab100000P26+13
2023▸British GT ChampionshipRACE LAB900100P24−833,141
▸GT World Challenge EuropeWalkenhorst Motorsport600000P39+57
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieWalkenhorst Motorsport powered by Dunlop300000P24−209
▸24H SeriesSimpson Motorsport101000P9+58
2022▸British GT ChampionshipTeam Rocket RJN900200P20↑680−2313,319
2021▸British GT ChampionshipTeam Rocket RJN512100P3+2492,870
▸24H SeriesCWS Engineering101000—+12
2020▸British GT ChampionshipSpeedworks Motorsport901100P8+1,5202,870
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Kell finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Sandy MitchellFIA Platinum4,9273062420%
🇷🇺 Alex Malykhin4,9512942514%
🇮🇹 Chris Froggatt3,9302671927%
🇯🇵 Jules GounonFIA Platinum5,1472532212%
🇬🇧 Mark SansomFIA Bronze3,86125131252%
🇬🇧 Euan HankeyFIA Gold3,26625101540%
🇨🇭 Raffaele MarcielloFIA Platinum5,5622432113%
🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum6,385222209%
🇮🇹 Alessio RoveraFIA Platinum5,1692241818%
🇧🇪 Jef MachielsFIA Silver3,97422101245%
🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum, 4× champion6,430201195%
🇬🇧 Jake DennisFIA Platinum, 1× champion6,24251420%
🇨🇦 Lance StrollFIA Platinum, 1× champion5,992110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
3,978🇺🇸 Garrett SmithleyNASCAR Xfinity3,894
3,979🇺🇸 J.D. GibbsNASCAR Xfinity3,894
3,980🇬🇧 Josh WebsterPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup3,894
3,981🇺🇸 Junior MillerNASCAR Xfinity3,894
3,982🇺🇸 Danny EdwardsNASCAR Xfinity3,893
3,983🇧🇬 George TanevWorld Touring Car Championship3,893
3,984🇪🇪 Johannes MoorFormula Renault Eurocup3,893
3,985🇩🇪 Moritz OestreichNürburgring 24 Hours3,893
3,986🇫🇷 Anthony PonsLe Mans Cup3,892
3,987🇫🇷 Emmanuel CollardEuropean Le Mans Series3,892
3,988🇫🇷 James KellGT World Challenge Europe3,892
3,989🇩🇪 Mark MayallRoad to Le Mans3,892
3,990🇧🇷 Miguel CostaFormula Regional European3,892
3,991🇺🇸 Brent ShermanNASCAR Xfinity3,891
3,992🏳️ Matthew GriffinEuropean Le Mans Series3,891
3,993🇬🇧 Charles HallStar Mazda Championship3,890
3,994🇺🇸 Ed SpencerNASCAR Xfinity3,890
3,995🇫🇮 Geoffroy HorionFIA GT Championship3,890
3,996🇩🇰 Kasper H. Jensen24H Series3,890
3,997🇺🇸 Mauri RoseFormula 13,890
3,998🇺🇸 Rob WilsonFIA GT Championship3,890
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James Kell is a racing driver from France who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for CSA Racing. Kell has recorded 1 win and 5 podiums from 66 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,892 ranks Kell 3988th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
Morpeth's Kell claims maiden GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Gold Cup victory[1]
Northumberland Gazette
4 Aug 2026
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Morpeth's Kell claims maiden GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Gold Cup victory[2]
berwick-advertiser.co.uk
4 Aug 2026
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Adderbury's Kell claims two top-six Gold Cup GT World Challenge finishes[3]
Banbury Guardian
20 Jul 2026
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