Jonathan Ziegelman is a racing driver from United States who last raced in Star Mazda Championship for Racers Edge Motorsports. Ziegelman has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,739 ranks Ziegelman 6530th of 17,494 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.
| 2006-03-15 | Sebring | P25 | −54 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | Racers Edge Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P34 | −54 | 2,739 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Ryan JusticeHIGHER-RATED | 4,119 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇨🇦 Mark PavanFIA BRONZE | 3,607 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Steve HickhamHIGHER-RATED | 3,606 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,520 | 🇺🇸 Mike Fitzgerald | Star Mazda Championship | 2,741 |
| 6,521 | 🇹🇼 Morris Chen | WEC | 2,741 |
| 6,522 | 🇺🇸 Dario Cangialosi | SVRA | 2,740 |
| 6,523 | 🏳️ Eric Vassian | Star Mazda Championship | 2,740 |
| 6,524 | 🇨🇦 Fred Roberts | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 2,740 |
| 6,525 | 🏳️ Glenn Bjorkman | Star Mazda Championship | 2,740 |
| 6,526 | 🏳️ Nick Igdalsky | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 2,740 |
| 6,527 | 🏳️ Olin Galli | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,740 |
| 6,528 | 🇺🇸 Woody Heimann | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 2,740 |
| 6,529 | 🇺🇸 Bruce Binnquist | Star Mazda Championship | 2,739 |
| 6,530 | 🇺🇸 Jonathan Ziegelman | Star Mazda Championship | 2,739 |
| 6,531 | 🇺🇸 Max Reaves | Trans-Am TA2 | 2,739 |
| 6,532 | 🇺🇸 Paul White | WEC | 2,739 |
| 6,533 | 🇺🇸 CJ Moses | GT America | 2,738 |
| 6,534 | 🇺🇸 Wyatt Schwab | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 2,738 |
| 6,535 | 🏳️ Mylon Stockton | Star Mazda Championship | 2,737 |
| 6,536 | 🇺🇸 Ryan Harrison | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 2,737 |
| 6,537 | 🇺🇸 Eric Wisniewski | Formula Regional Americas | 2,736 |
| 6,538 | 🇺🇸 Jeff Courtney | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 2,736 |
| 6,539 | 🇨🇴 Rafael Terán | Spanish F4 | 2,736 |
| 6,540 | 🇮🇳 Ameya Vaidyanathan | FIA Formula 3 European | 2,735 |
Jonathan Ziegelman is a competitive amateur driver; his rating of 2,739 places him at the front of club racing and regional competition. His career record spans a single season in 2006, when he made one start in the Star Mazda Championship for Racers Edge Motorsports. That outing resulted in a thirty-fourth place finish, leaving him without wins or podiums.[1]
In that sole race, Ziegelman finished ahead of several drivers with stronger credentials in single-seater racing, including Ryan Justice, Mark Pavan, Steve Hickham, and Jon Branam, all of whom held professional or bronze-graded status. These results against more experienced competitors represent isolated strong moments rather than evidence of consistent performance at a higher level. His average finishing position across his classified starts reflects the learning curve typical of a driver entering competitive racing at this level.
Ziegelman has since retired from active competition. His career remains modest in scope, confined to a single appearance in a regional single-seater series, though the competitive context of that entry demonstrates he was capable of running with drivers holding genuine professional credentials.