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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ JJ Lehto

Racing driver from Finland. FIA GT Championship, BMW Motorsport.
Driver facts
Full name
JJ Lehto
Born
31 January 1966(b. 1966)
Nationality
Finland
Current team
BMW Motorsport
Series
FIA GT Championship
Status
Retired
Career wins
4
Career podiums
8
Career starts
21
Career DNFs
7
Racer Rating
5,630
JJ Lehto
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,630
Rank 499 of 39,251 indexed, -104 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

JJ Lehto is a racing driver from Finland who last raced in FIA GT Championship for BMW Motorsport. Lehto has recorded 4 wins and 8 podiums from 21 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,630 ranks Lehto 499th of 39,251 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
1997 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
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1997-10-26Laguna SecaFIA GT ChampionshipDNFโˆ’192
1997-10-18SebringFIA GT ChampionshipP22โˆ’104
1997-09-28MugelloFIA GT ChampionshipP1+75
1997-09-14DoningtonFIA GT ChampionshipP3+60
1997-08-24SuzukaFIA GT ChampionshipP4+53
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+128Macau 1988Formula 3 MacauP4
+105Spa-Francorchamps 1989International Formula 3000P5
+102Hockenheim 1997FIA GT ChampionshipP1
+101Pau 1989International Formula 3000P4
+93Helsinki 1997FIA GT ChampionshipP1
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
1997โ–ธFIA GT ChampionshipBMW Motorsport1148130P2+3985,734
1989โ–ธInternational Formula 3000Pacific900600P10โ†‘772โˆ’1895,336
1988โ–ธFormula 3 MacauPacific Racing100000โ€”+3,4034,753
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Lehto finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ร‰ric Bernard5,2831913668%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Jean-Denis DeletrazFIA Bronze4,8971713476%
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Philippe GacheFIA Bronze5,0591612475%
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Pedro Chaves4,989138562%
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Cor Euser3,0741210283%
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Alessandro Nannini6,072116555%
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Pierre-Henri Raphanel5,983118373%
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Eric van de PoeleFIA Bronze5,310114736%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bernd SchneiderFIA Gold5,122114736%
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Roberto Ravaglia4,506118373%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ralf SchumacherFIA Gold6,385110100%
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Allan McNishHigher-rated6,14332167%
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Jean AlesiHigher-rated, 1ร— champion6,063102820%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 39,251 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
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490๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Dick RathmannFormula 15,651
491๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Reine WisellFormula 15,650
492๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Kazuya OshimaSuper GT5,649
493๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Marc LiebWEC5,647
494๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ช E.J. VisoIndyCar5,643
495๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Heikki KovalainenSuper GT5,643
496๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Andrea de AdamichFormula 15,637
497๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Renรฉ ArnouxFormula 15,637
498๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clemar BucciFormula 15,632
499๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ JJ LehtoFIA GT Championship5,630
500๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Carl EdwardsNASCAR Xfinity5,627
501๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Raffaele MarcielloWEC5,627
502๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Roman Stanฤ›kSuper Formula5,627
503๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Nick TandyIMSA WeatherTech5,625
504๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Silvio MoserFormula 15,624
505๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ John Hunter NemechekNASCAR Cup Series5,623
506๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Trevor TaylorFormula 15,622
507๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Donnie BeechlerIndyCar5,620
508๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Alain MenuBTCC5,619
509๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Chuck DaighFormula 15,619
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JJ Lehto is a racing driver from Finland who last raced in FIA GT Championship for BMW Motorsport. Lehto has recorded 4 wins and 8 podiums from 21 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,630 ranks Lehto 499th of 39,251 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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