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🇧🇷 James Nelson

Racing driver from Brazil. SCCA Regionals.
Driver facts
Full name
James Nelson
Born
25 July 1985(b. 1985)
Nationality
Brazil
Current team
Series
SCCA Regionals
Status
Active
Career wins
0
Career podiums
5
Career starts
11
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
1,171
James Nelson
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
1,171
Rank 24702 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

James Nelson is a racing driver from Brazil who competes in SCCA Regionals. Nelson has recorded 0 wins and 5 podiums from 11 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 1,171 ranks Nelson 24702th 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
2025 form
Last 11 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2025-06-08Road America SRF3SCCA MajorsP47−66
2025-06-01Pueblo Motorsports Park SRF3SCCA MajorsP4+20
2025-05-31Pueblo Motorsports Park SRF3SCCA MajorsP3+74
2025-04-27JaJunta Raceway SRF3SCCA RegionalsP4+19
2025-04-27JaJunta Raceway SRF3SCCA RegionalsP3+52
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+74Pueblo Motorsports Park 2025SCCA MajorsP3
+64Pueblo Motorsports Park 2021SCCA MajorsP3
+52JaJunta Raceway 2025SCCA RegionalsP3
+27JaJunta Raceway 2025SCCA RegionalsP3
+22Pueblo Motorsports Park 2021SCCA MajorsP3
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Pueblo Motorsports Park4 starts+7
JaJunta Raceway5 starts+4
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2025▸SCCA Regionals502000P45+1341,171
▸SCCA Majors301000P47+27
2024▸SCCA Runoffs100000—−761,010
2021▸SCCA Majors202000P40−2631,087
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Nelson finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🏳️ Jim Tibor Jr1,32998189%
🏳️ Douglas Cox1,13693633%
🏳️ Karl Flessa80173443%
🏳️ David Roth536770100%
🏳️ Ron Willard400770100%
🏳️ Michael C Cameron1,97361517%
🏳️ Tanya Hrabal430550100%
🏳️ Rob Pielsticker2,0584040%
🏳️ Dwight Rider1,021440100%
🏳️ Grant Langdon400440100%
🏳️ John BlackHigher-rated3,12621150%
🏳️ Grant VogelHigher-rated2,450110100%
🇺🇸 Matt GrayHigher-rated1,74421150%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
24,692🏳️ M. McGEHEEPCA Club Racing1,172
24,693🏳️ Mike JenkinsSCCA Regionals1,172
24,694🏳️ Mike McCormickSCCA Regionals1,172
24,695🏳️ Blake WilsonSCCA Runoffs1,171
24,696🏳️ Cameron BestPCA Club Racing1,171
24,697🏳️ D MurryPCA Club Racing1,171
24,698🏳️ Danny BoyleNASA1,171
24,699🏳️ Eric DeckNASA1,171
24,700🏳️ Eric KostamaaNASA1,171
24,701🏳️ James KaneyNASA1,171
24,702🇧🇷 James NelsonSCCA Regionals1,171
24,703🏳️ Jeff HorowitzSCCA Regionals1,171
24,704🏳️ Jeremy EvansNASA1,171
24,705🏳️ John NiedernhoferNASA1,171
24,706🏳️ K LabordePCA Club Racing1,171
24,707🇺🇸 Keith DrakeNASA1,171
24,708🏳️ Marty L FlaskaPCA Club Racing1,171
24,709🏳️ Maximiliano JustSCCA Majors1,171
24,710🏳️ Michael D'EcclesiBMW CCA Club Racing1,171
24,711🏳️ Peter AndrietBMW CCA Club Racing1,171
24,712🏳️ Scott J NorbyPCA Club Racing1,171
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James Nelson is a racing driver from Brazil who competes in SCCA Regionals. Nelson has recorded 0 wins and 5 podiums from 11 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 1,171 ranks Nelson 24702th 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
Last lap pass in Midwest Modifieds highlight night of racing at Bemidji Speedway[1]
Bemidji Pioneer
4 Aug 2025
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AUTO RACING: Clean sweeps highlight speedway races[2]
Bemidji Pioneer
23 Jul 2018
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SPEEDWAY: Racing not dampened by morning rain[3]
Bemidji Pioneer
11 Jul 2017
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