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🇺🇸 Joe Ruttman
Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Xfinity, Sadler Racing.
Driver facts
Full name
Joe Ruttman
Born
28 October 1944(b. 1944)
Nationality
United States
Current team
Sadler Racing
Series
NASCAR Xfinity
Status
Retired
Career wins
1
Career podiums
2
Career starts
21
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
3,933
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,933Rank 3878 of 40,700 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Joe Ruttman is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Xfinity for Sadler Racing. Ruttman has recorded 1 win and 2 podiums from 21 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,933 ranks Ruttman 3878th of 40,700 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
2005 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2005-04-30 | Talladega | P24 | +43 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +158 | North Carolina 1985 | NASCAR Xfinity | P2 |
| +155 | Dover 1982 | NASCAR Xfinity | P1 |
| +110 | Charlotte 1993 | NASCAR Xfinity | P13 |
| +109 | Dover 1985 | NASCAR Xfinity | P7 |
| +106 | Charlotte 1983 | NASCAR Xfinity | P7 |
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Sadler Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P44 | +43 | 3,933 |
| 2002 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Phoenix Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −55 | 3,890 |
| 2001 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Phoenix Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | −71 | 3,945 |
| 1993 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Moroso Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −70 | 4,016 |
| 1985 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Whitaker Racing | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −127 | 4,086 |
| 1984 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Whitaker Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P42 | −130 | 4,213 |
| 1983 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P34 | +209 | 4,343 | |
| 1982 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +2,785 | 4,135 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Ruttman finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Tommy Houston | 3,993 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 38% |
| 🇺🇸 Dale Arnold Jarrett | 4,439 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% |
| 🇺🇸 Larry Pearson | 4,177 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 38% |
| 🇺🇸 Jack Ingram | 3,905 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% |
| 🇺🇸 Joe Thurman | 3,777 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Dale Earnhardt Sr. | 4,354 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% |
| 🇺🇸 Ronnie Silver | 4,209 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 36% |
| 🇺🇸 Geoff Bodine | 4,151 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% |
| 🇺🇸 Brad Teague | 3,319 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 64% |
| 🇺🇸 Rick Mast | 4,413 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% |
| 🇺🇸 Denny HamlinHigher-rated | 7,334 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Kyle BuschFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 5,958 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Carl EdwardsHigher-rated, 1× champion | 5,627 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,700 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,868 | 🇩🇪 Dima Raikhlin | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,935 |
| 3,869 | 🏳️ James Jakes | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,935 |
| 3,870 | 🇺🇸 Taylor Proto | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,935 |
| 3,871 | 🇹🇼 Brian Lee | GT World Challenge Asia | 3,934 |
| 3,872 | 🇦🇷 Giorgio Carrara | SKUSA SuperNationals | 3,934 |
| 3,873 | 🇺🇸 Kyle Krisiloff | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,934 |
| 3,874 | 🇺🇸 Chase Owen | GB3 | 3,933 |
| 3,875 | 🇨🇦 Ethan Simioni | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,933 |
| 3,876 | 🇺🇸 Gus Dean | ARCA Menards Series | 3,933 |
| 3,877 | 🇬🇧 Harry Webb | GB3 | 3,933 |
| 3,878 | 🇺🇸 Joe Ruttman | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,933 |
| 3,879 | 🏳️ Johannes Kirchhoff | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,933 |
| 3,880 | 🇮🇹 Mattia Pasini | European Le Mans Series | 3,933 |
| 3,881 | 🇩🇪 Tim Scheerbarth | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,933 |
| 3,882 | 🇬🇧 Benjamin Leuenberger | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,932 |
| 3,883 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Gdovic | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,932 |
| 3,884 | 🇲🇴 Henry Ho | World Touring Car Championship | 3,932 |
| 3,885 | 🇪🇸 Lucas FLUXÀ CROSS | Le Mans Cup | 3,932 |
| 3,886 | 🇷🇺 Rinat Salikhov | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,932 |
| 3,887 | 🇩🇪 Uwe Sick | FIA GT Championship | 3,932 |
| 3,888 | 🏳️ Bret Arsenault | Star Mazda Championship | 3,931 |
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