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🏳️ John Perkins
Racing driver. NASA, Porsche 924.
Driver facts
Full name
John Perkins
Born
18 March 1950(b. 1950)
Current team
Porsche 924
Series
NASA
Status
Retired
Career wins
18
Career podiums
52
Career starts
77
Career DNFs
4
Racer Rating
1,500
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
1,500Rank 21277 of 40,200 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
John Perkins is a racing driver who last raced in NASA for Porsche 924. Perkins has recorded 18 wins and 52 podiums from 77 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,500 ranks Perkins 21277th of 40,200 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
2023 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2023-11-04 | Carolina Motorsports Park 944 Spec | P2 | +50 |
| 2023-09-03 | Roebling Road Raceway 944 Spec | P2 | +73 |
| 2023-09-03 | Roebling Road Raceway 944 Spec | P1 | +120 |
| 2023-09-02 | Roebling Road Raceway 944 Spec | P6 | −169 |
| 2023-06-11 | Road Atlanta 944 Spec | P1 | +97 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +143 | Carolina Motorsports Park 2021 | NASA | P1 |
| +120 | Roebling Road Raceway 2023 | NASA | P1 |
| +115 | Carolina Motorsports Park 2017 | NASA | P1 |
| +113 | Carolina Motorsports Park 2019 | NASA | P1 |
| +104 | Road Atlanta 2019 | NASA | P1 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Carolina Motorsports Park18 starts+23
Roebling Road Raceway19 starts+1
Struggles
Road Atlanta36 starts-6
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ▸NASA | Porsche 924 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | −20 | 1,500 |
| 2021 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −125 | 1,520 |
| ▸BMW CCA Club Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P56 | −267 | |||
| 2020 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +161 | 1,520 |
| ▸PCA Club Racing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +23 | |||
| 2019 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P7 | −392 | 1,951 |
| 2018 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +559 | 1,843 |
| ▸PCA Club Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −119 | |||
| 2017 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +396 | 1,985 |
| ▸PCA Club Racing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +260 | |||
| 2016 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | +214 | 1,564 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Perkins finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ John Torgersen | 501 | 60 | 51 | 9 | 85% |
| 🏳️ Pete Yousko | 1,837 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 68% |
| 🏳️ John Duffy | 1,114 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 77% |
| 🏳️ Tim Pruitt | 1,978 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 44% |
| 🏳️ Larry Helm | 1,178 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 79% |
| 🏳️ John Taylor | 656 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84% |
| 🏳️ Glen Edridge | 605 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 88% |
| 🏳️ Brian Evans | 925 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 84% |
| 🏳️ Bradford Tompkins | 1,589 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 63% |
| 🇦🇺 Jason Stanley | 2,159 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 32% |
| 🏳️ Christopher MatosHigher-rated, 2× champion | 3,201 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Mickey ThomasHigher-rated | 2,802 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% |
| 🏳️ Kyle KimballHigher-rated | 2,697 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 12% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,200 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,267 | 🏳️ Sandra Gay | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,501 |
| 21,268 | 🏳️ Terry Zappia | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,501 |
| 21,269 | 🏳️ Tom Mauk | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,501 |
| 21,270 | 🏳️ Brad Surdam | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,271 | 🏳️ Christian Steffens | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,500 |
| 21,272 | 🏳️ Dan Buckle | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,273 | 🇪🇸 David Nowakowski | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,500 |
| 21,274 | 🏳️ Del Auray | PCA Club Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,275 | 🏳️ Doug Himes | ChampCar Endurance Series | 1,500 |
| 21,276 | 🏳️ Gary Hattersley | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,277 | 🏳️ John Perkins | NASA | 1,500 |
| 21,278 | 🏳️ Jordan Rick | SCCA Majors | 1,500 |
| 21,279 | 🇦🇷 Juan José Amezcua | TC Pista Mouras | 1,500 |
| 21,280 | 🇺🇸 Ken Williams | NASA | 1,500 |
| 21,281 | 🏳️ Mark Wiercinski | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,282 | 🏳️ Michael Bednar | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,283 | 🏳️ Nicholas Riceputo | SCCA Regionals | 1,500 |
| 21,284 | 🇫🇷 Nina Samarianov | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,500 |
| 21,285 | 🏳️ Patrick Gillin | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,286 | 🏳️ Peter Kuechler | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
| 21,287 | 🏳️ Robin Quann | American Endurance Racing | 1,500 |
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