John Preston is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Xfinity for Spencer Motor Ventures. Preston has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 6 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,870 ranks Preston 4167th 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.
| 2000-07-16 | Nazareth | P31 | −17 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | −17 | 3,870 | |
| 1999 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | Spencer Motor Ventures | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P38 | −59 | 3,888 |
| 1998 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | NorthStar Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P44 | −142 | 3,946 |
| 1997 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | NorthStar Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | +2,738 | 4,088 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Elton Sawyer | 4,808 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Mike McLaughlin | 4,539 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Jason Keller | 4,358 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Phil Parsons | 4,321 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Kevin Grubb | 4,294 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 Tim Fedewa | 4,219 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Randy LaJoie | 4,189 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 Mike Dillon | 4,185 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 Dick Trickle | 4,175 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Mark Green | 3,062 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 Terry LabonteHigher-rated | 4,597 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Robert PressleyHigher-rated | 4,528 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,157 | 🇺🇸 Bob Freeze | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,871 |
| 4,158 | 🇺🇸 Brett Hearn | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,871 |
| 4,159 | 🏳️ Cédric OLTRAMARE | Le Mans Cup | 3,871 |
| 4,160 | 🇺🇸 Eric Powell | WEC | 3,871 |
| 4,161 | 🇦🇺 Garry Jacobson | Supercars Championship | 3,871 |
| 4,162 | 🇺🇸 Jake Griffin | NASCAR Truck | 3,871 |
| 4,163 | 🇺🇸 Alexander Jacoby | European Le Mans Series | 3,870 |
| 4,164 | 🇺🇸 Danny Dyszelski | Porsche Sprint Challenge North America GT3 Cup | 3,870 |
| 4,165 | 🇺🇸 Ernie McCoy | Formula 1 | 3,870 |
| 4,166 | 🇫🇷 Fabien Giroix | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,870 |
| 4,167 | 🇺🇸 John Preston | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,870 |
| 4,168 | 🏳️ Lewis Proctor | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,870 |
| 4,169 | 🇨🇦 Max Cohen-Olivar | FIA GT Championship | 3,870 |
| 4,170 | 🇵🇱 Max-Maciej Stanco | FIA GT Championship | 3,870 |
| 4,171 | 🇺🇸 Nick Steele | NASA | 3,870 |
| 4,172 | 🇺🇸 Logan Gomez | Star Mazda Championship | 3,869 |
| 4,173 | 🇫🇷 Patrick Gaillard | Formula 1 | 3,869 |
| 4,174 | 🇧🇪 Philippe Thirion | 24H Series | 3,869 |
| 4,175 | 🇵🇭 Tyson Sy | Star Mazda Championship | 3,869 |
| 4,176 | 🇺🇸 Brad Loney | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,868 |
| 4,177 | 🇺🇸 Joel Kauffman | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,868 |
John Preston was an entry-level professional racing in NASCAR Xfinity, a national single-class championship mixing amateur and professional drivers. He competed for Spencer Motor Ventures across four seasons from 1997 to 2000, making six starts; he raced primarily on oval tracks, with occasional road course appearances.[1]
Preston finished 43rd in the 2000 championship standings, his final indexed season. Across his career he usually finished behind established professionals including Elton Sawyer and Mike McLaughlin, though he outran both drivers on separate occasions; he also beat Terry Labonte once.[2]