John Edwards is a racing driver from United States who last raced in IMSA WeatherTech for Turner Motorsport. Edwards has recorded 2 wins and 21 podiums from 61 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,823 ranks Edwards 242th of 12,418 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IMSA WeatherTech | Turner Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P230 | −260 | 4,823 |
| 2022 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW M Team RLL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P74 | −962 | 5,083 |
| 2021 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P72 | +182 | 6,045 |
| 2020 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 11 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P49 | +231 | 5,863 |
| 2019 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P83 | −132 | 5,632 |
| 2018 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P42 | −32 | 5,764 |
| 2017 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P31 | +582 | 5,797 |
| 2016 | IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P75 | +215 | 5,215 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Antonio Garcia | 5,286 | 61 | 14 | 47 | 23% |
| 🇺🇸 Tommy Milner | 4,814 | 49 | 21 | 28 | 43% |
| 🇬🇧 Oliver Gavin | 5,723 | 43 | 18 | 25 | 42% |
| 🏳️ Laurens Vanthoor | 5,763 | 40 | 13 | 27 | 33% |
| 🇬🇧 Nick Tandy | 4,912 | 40 | 14 | 26 | 35% |
| 🇫🇷 Patrick Pilet | 4,975 | 37 | 9 | 28 | 24% |
| 🇳🇿 Earl Bamber | 5,825 | 35 | 11 | 24 | 31% |
| 🇩🇪 Dirk Mueller | 5,120 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 29% |
| 🇺🇸 Connor De Phillippi | 4,941 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 41% |
| 🇩🇰 Jan Magnussen | 6,136 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 21% |
John Edwards is an American professional racing driver who built his career as a BMW Motorsport works driver, competing in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with Turner Motorsport. Across 61 career starts he recorded 2 wins and 21 podiums, establishing himself as a reliable presence in the GT ranks without ever claiming a series championship. His long association with the BMW brand and Turner Motorsport underscored a career built on consistency rather than dominant title runs.[1]
Now marked as retired, Edwards closes his career with a Racer Rating of 4,823, placing him 242nd among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale. His final campaign in 2026 saw him start three rounds without a win or podium, finishing 230th in the standings, a quiet coda to a career defined more by steady sports car competition than late-stage results.[2]