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🇺🇸 John Benson

Racing driver from United States. SCCA Majors.
Driver facts
Full name
John Benson
Born
27 June 1963(b. 1963)
Nationality
United States
Current team
Series
SCCA Majors
Status
Active
Career wins
0
Career podiums
4
Career starts
11
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
1,292
John Benson
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
1,292
Rank 24230 of 40,700 indexed, -284 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

John Benson is a racing driver from United States who competes in SCCA Majors. Benson has recorded 0 wins and 4 podiums from 11 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 1,292 ranks Benson 24230th 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 11 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-08-30Barber Motorsports Park FFP6−90
2026-08-29Barber Motorsports Park FFP6−98
2026-01-04HMS Road Course FFP3+46
2026-01-03HMS Road Course FFP6−142
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+83Homestead-Miami Speedway 2023SCCA MajorsP3
+66HMS Road Course 2025SCCA MajorsP3
+63Homestead-Miami Speedway 2023SCCA MajorsP3
+46HMS Road Course 2026SCCA MajorsP3
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Benson finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🏳️ Dom Seddio58075271%
🏳️ Daniel Thorogood2,43562433%
🏳️ Neil Radloff52353260%
🏳️ Jonathan Kotyk2,5284040%
🇺🇸 Brian Graham1,40943175%
🏳️ Miles Crabbe1,8373030%
🏳️ James Morgan1,75632167%
🇬🇧 Chris Smith1,49831233%
🏳️ Wesley GundlerHigher-rated2,84521150%
🏳️ David AdornoHigher-rated2,078220100%
🏳️ Bj ShawHigher-rated1,798110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,700 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
24,220🇩🇪 Sabrina GrosNürburgring 24 Hours1,293
24,221🏳️ Tom MiserendinoSCCA Majors1,293
24,222🏳️ Andrew EnzPCA Club Racing1,292
24,223🏳️ Blake Vander WoodBMW CCA Club Racing1,292
24,224🏳️ Bob KuceraSCCA Regionals1,292
24,225🏳️ Brian SpiewakSCCA Majors1,292
24,226🏳️ Charlie VehleSCCA Majors1,292
24,227🏳️ David FershtandSCCA Majors1,292
24,228🏳️ Dion JohnsonNASA1,292
24,229🏳️ Ernie JakubowskiPCA Club Racing1,292
24,230🇺🇸 John BensonSCCA Majors1,292
24,231🇺🇸 John ThompsonSCCA Regionals1,292
24,232🏳️ Ken HandSCCA Regionals1,292
24,233🏳️ Kevin HenningsNASA1,292
24,234🏳️ Manuel CarrasqueiraNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie1,292
24,235🏳️ Michael TownsendAmerican Endurance Racing1,292
24,236🏳️ Phil DeAngelisPCA Club Racing1,292
24,237🇲🇽 Al FernandezNASA1,291
24,238🏳️ Alan Polo & Ralph WarrenBMW CCA Club Racing1,291
24,239🏳️ Andrew JenkinsSCCA Regionals1,291
24,240🏳️ Jeffery WalterNASA1,291
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