Jay Thomas is a racing driver from United States who competes in TGRNA GR Cup North America for Nitro Motorsports. Thomas has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 16 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,792 ranks Thomas 10234th 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.
| 2026-09-27 | Barber Motorsports Park Am | P14 | −19 |
| 2026-09-26 | Barber Motorsports Park Am | P12 | +11 |
| 2026-09-20 | Virginia International Raceway TA2 | P28 | −104 |
| 2026-09-05 | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park TA2 | P14 | −64 |
| 2026-08-29 | Road America Am | P19 | −72 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +66 | Road Atlanta 2026 | TGRNA GR Cup North America | P10 |
| +65 | Circuit of the Americas 2026 | TGRNA GR Cup North America | P10 |
| +41 | Sebring International Raceway 2026 | SCCA Majors | P35 |
| +24 | Watkins Glen International 2026 | Trans-Am TA2 | P15 |
| +22 | Sonoma Raceway 2026 | TGRNA GR Cup North America | P14 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸TGRNA GR Cup North America | Nitro Motorsports | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | ↑1,455+45 | 2,792 |
| ▸Trans-Am TA2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | ↑475−228 | |||
| ▸SCCA Majors | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P64 | +1,442 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Jeremy Fletcher | 4,098 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 Spike Kohlbecker | 3,971 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 Ethan Goulart | 3,661 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| 🇺🇸 Will Robusto | 3,533 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 Max Schweid | 3,529 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 Parker DeLong | 3,385 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 44% |
| 🇺🇸 Ethan Ayars | 3,317 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Garrett Manes | 2,912 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| 🇺🇸 Beltre CurtisFIA Silver | 2,807 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 Michael Edwards | 2,784 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% |
| 🇺🇸 Tristan McKeeHigher-rated, 2× champion | 4,265 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Max ReavesHigher-rated | 4,199 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,224 | 🇺🇸 Zach Bruenger | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,793 |
| 10,225 | 🇵🇹 Angelo Barretto | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,226 | 🇺🇸 Brad Mueller | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,227 | 🇫🇷 Bruce Lorgeré-Roux | Formula Renault Eurocup | 2,792 |
| 10,228 | 🇫🇷 Christophe Huet | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,229 | 🏳️ Davis Barringer | US F4 | 2,792 |
| 10,230 | 🇺🇸 Don Emery | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,231 | 🇮🇹 Fabio Rosa | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,232 | 🇺🇸 Gene Glover | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,233 | 🇦🇹 Hubert Trunkenpolz | 24H Series | 2,792 |
| 10,234 | 🇺🇸 Jay Thomas | TGRNA GR Cup North America | 2,792 |
| 10,235 | 🇬🇧 Joe Tuckey | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,236 | 🇺🇸 Ken Cross | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,237 | 🇮🇪 Kieran Dynes | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,238 | 🇮🇹 Martial Chouvel | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,239 | 🇺🇸 Mickey Gibbs | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,240 | 🇫🇷 Nicolas Maillet | FIA GT Championship | 2,792 |
| 10,241 | 🇺🇸 Rodney Franklin | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,242 | 🇺🇸 Scot Walters | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,243 | 🇺🇸 Shawn Hendricks | NASCAR Xfinity | 2,792 |
| 10,244 | 🇺🇸 Steve Cook | Star Mazda Championship | 2,792 |
Jay Thomas is an entry-level professional competing in national single-class sprint racing in the United States. He races the Am class of the TGRNA GR Cup North America for Nitro Motorsports, driving Toyota GR86 cup cars, and also competes in Trans-Am TA2 and SCCA Majors multiclass racing.[1]
Thomas is in his first indexed season with 16 starts across three series. In the TGRNA GR Cup North America, where he has concentrated his effort with nine starts for Nitro Motorsports, he sits 18th in the championship standings with multiple rounds still to run. He has also made four starts in Trans-Am TA2 and three in SCCA Majors, racing Mazda MX-5 Miatas in the latter's SM class.[2]
In the field he races most regularly, Thomas typically finishes behind Jeremy Fletcher, the 2025 Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup champion, and Spike Kohlbecker, an entry-level professional with 53 GR Cup starts. He has beaten Tristan McKee, a professional who won both the 2025 Trans-Am TA2 championship and the 2026 ARCA Menards East title, once in their meetings, and has also taken a finish ahead of Max Reaves, a professional with endurance and touring car experience.