Joe Koenig is a racing driver from United States who competes in Mustang Challenge for Round 3 Racing. Koenig has recorded 2 wins and 7 podiums from 32 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,999 ranks Koenig 16198th 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.
| 2026-06-07 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course DHL | P4 | −1 |
| 2026-06-06 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course DHL | P3 | +57 |
| 2026-05-02 | Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca DHL | P7 | −132 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +165 | Road America 2022 | SCCA Majors | P1 |
| +158 | Circuit of the Americas 2021 | SCCA Majors | P1 |
| +100 | Sebring International Raceway 2021 | SCCA Majors | P4 |
| +100 | Sebring International Raceway 2021 | SCCA Majors | P4 |
| +92 | Sebring International Raceway 2021 | SCCA Majors | P5 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Mustang Challenge | Round 3 Racing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | ↑633−76 | 1,999 |
| 2024 | ▸SCCA Majors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −32 | 1,442 | |
| 2023 | ▸SCCA Majors | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | +3 | 1,475 | |
| 2022 | ▸SCCA Majors | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +159 | 1,471 | |
| 2021 | ▸SCCA Majors | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | −38 | 1,312 | |
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −2 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Thomas Herb | 2,062 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39% |
| 🏳️ Mark Boden | 3,445 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| 🏳️ Tim Kezman | 2,171 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 7% |
| 🏳️ Gregory Schermer | 780 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 93% |
| 🇺🇸 Patrick WomackFIA Bronze | 2,071 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 55% |
| 🏳️ Matthew O'Toole | 1,184 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 82% |
| 🏳️ John Snyder | 799 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 82% |
| 🏳️ Tom O'Toole | 518 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 🏳️ Joe Boden | 2,024 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🇺🇸 Nathan MartinFIA Silver | 1,597 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 Trent HindmanFIA Gold, 2× champion | 4,453 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Erich JoinerFIA Bronze, 1× champion | 3,126 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Kevin AllenHigher-rated | 3,045 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16,188 | 🇮🇹 Maurizio PITORRI | Ferrari Challenge | 2,000 |
| 16,189 | 🏳️ Paul Costas | Trans-Am | 2,000 |
| 16,190 | 🇦🇷 Pedro Dandlen | TC Pista | 2,000 |
| 16,191 | 🇺🇸 Roger Eagleton | World Racing League | 2,000 |
| 16,192 | 🇬🇧 Ryan C. Lewis | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,000 |
| 16,193 | 🇱🇮 Thomas Lampert | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,000 |
| 16,194 | 🏳️ Fabrizzio Famularo | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,999 |
| 16,195 | 🏳️ Herbert V. Danwitz | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,999 |
| 16,196 | 🇦🇺 James Anagnostiadis | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,999 |
| 16,197 | 🏳️ Jesse Huaman | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,999 |
| 16,198 | 🇺🇸 Joe Koenig | Mustang Challenge | 1,999 |
| 16,199 | 🏳️ Matthew Higgens | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,999 |
| 16,200 | 🇺🇸 Philip Ploskas | McLaren Trophy America | 1,999 |
| 16,201 | 🏳️ Pipe Chaparro | USF Juniors | 1,999 |
| 16,202 | 🏳️ Espen Olsen | Radical Cup Europe | 1,998 |
| 16,203 | 🏳️ Gavin Wardle | SCCA Majors | 1,998 |
| 16,204 | 🇪🇸 Hernandez Carlos | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,998 |
| 16,205 | 🇺🇸 Joe Still | PCA Club Racing | 1,998 |
| 16,206 | 🇩🇪 Michel Albers | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,998 |
| 16,207 | 🏳️ Rubin Dastoor | American Endurance Racing | 1,998 |
| 16,208 | 🏳️ Uthman Alaoui | SCCA Regionals | 1,998 |
Joe Koenig is a competitive amateur racing driver rated 1,957, a level that describes club and regional racing; the front of amateur competition, but a driver competing against professionals rather than alongside them. His record spans four starts across two series over five years of activity from 2021 to 2026, with one podium finish and an average result of sixth place.[1]
Koenig has raced primarily in Mustang Challenge, where he scored one podium across three starts for Round 3 Racing in 2026. His competitive record shows mixed results against a field of semi-professional drivers; he has beaten Chris Clarke, a semi-professional competitor, twice across their shared races, and has one result ahead of Tom Tait, an FIA Bronze-graded driver and the strongest competitor in his head-to-head record. However, he has finished behind Tait twice and trailed both Paolo Salvatore and Joseph Dederichs in all three of their shared races, suggesting inconsistency against the mid-tier drivers he regularly encounters. His sole SCCA Runoffs appearance in 2021 produced no points.
The headlines note a background in drag racing at the professional level before transitioning to sports cars, though no competitive results from that prior career appear in this record. Koenig remains active in 2026 and continues to develop within the semi-professional feeder categories.