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🇬🇧 John Watson
Racing driver from United Kingdom. NASA, MAZDA MIATA.
Driver facts
Full name
John Watson
Born
4 May 1946(b. 1946)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
MAZDA MIATA
Series
NASA
Status
Retired
Career wins
1
Career podiums
5
Career starts
32
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
1,090
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
1,090Rank 27405 of 40,700 indexed, -90 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
John Watson is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in NASA for MAZDA MIATA. Watson has recorded 1 win and 5 podiums from 32 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,090 ranks Watson 27405th 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
2020 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2020-10-10 | Daytona International Speedway Spec Miata | P12 | −98 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +157 | Daytona International Speedway 2015 | NASA | P1 |
| +118 | Sebring International Raceway 2014 | NASA | P4 |
| +115 | Homestead-Miami Speedway 2017 | NASA | P2 |
| +112 | Sebring International Raceway 2017 | NASA | P3 |
| +110 | Sebring International Raceway 2014 | NASA | P4 |
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ▸NASA | MAZDA MIATA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P89 | −98 | 1,180 |
| 2017 | ▸NASA | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P46 | +319 | 1,278 |
| 2016 | ▸NASA | Mazda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P78 | −79 | 1,278 |
| 2015 | ▸NASA | mazda miata | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P50 | +337 | 960 |
| 2014 | ▸NASA | Maxda-Miata | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P37 | +247 | 899 |
| 2013 | ▸NASA | Old Dogs Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P86 | −895 | 455 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Watson finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Mark Gibbons | 1,606 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 26% |
| 🏳️ Derik Royal | 1,441 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 14% |
| 🏳️ Jim Platis | 1,337 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 65% |
| 🏳️ Manny Platis | 606 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 82% |
| 🏳️ Jeff Ware | 810 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 44% |
| 🏳️ Rick Adamczyk | 602 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 67% |
| 🇦🇺 David Johnson | 717 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0% |
| 🏳️ John Adamczyk | 1,595 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 17% |
| 🏳️ Phil Williamson | 495 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Scott Argow | 464 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Lukas PankHigher-rated, 1× champion | 3,055 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Danny SteynHigher-rated, 1× champion | 2,788 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Bayani DiaHigher-rated | 1,878 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,700 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27,395 | 🏳️ David Hoover Bucc 238076 | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,396 | 🏳️ David York | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,397 | 🏳️ Derek Beitzel | SCCA Majors | 1,090 |
| 27,398 | 🏳️ Derek Schardt | SVRA | 1,090 |
| 27,399 | 🏳️ Edmond Blais | PCA Club Racing | 1,090 |
| 27,400 | 🏳️ Eric Diaz | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,401 | 🏳️ Jacob Hart | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,402 | 🏳️ Jaime González | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,403 | 🏳️ Jeff Labounty | SCCA Majors | 1,090 |
| 27,404 | 🏳️ Jerry E Blazek | PCA Club Racing | 1,090 |
| 27,405 | 🇬🇧 John Watson | NASA | 1,090 |
| 27,406 | 🏳️ Martin E Finkle | PCA Club Racing | 1,090 |
| 27,407 | 🏳️ Michael Worobey | NASA | 1,090 |
| 27,408 | 🏳️ Nicho Vardis | SCCA Regionals | 1,090 |
| 27,409 | 🏳️ P Long | PCA Club Racing | 1,090 |
| 27,410 | 🏳️ Samuel Hole | NASA | 1,090 |
| 27,411 | 🏳️ Anthony Nicolosi | NASA | 1,089 |
| 27,412 | 🏳️ Bart Adams | SCCA Majors | 1,089 |
| 27,413 | 🏳️ Brad Sawyer | SCCA Regionals | 1,089 |
| 27,414 | 🏳️ Charles Harris | PCA Club Racing | 1,089 |
| 27,415 | 🏳️ Charles Kenney | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,089 |
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