Josh Cleye is a racing driver who competes in NASA for Porsche 944. Cleye has recorded 11 wins and 28 podiums from 36 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,554 ranks Cleye 12516th 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.
| 2026-10-11 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 944 Spec | P4 | −30 |
| 2026-10-11 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 944 Spec | P3 | +1 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 944 Spec | P3 | −16 |
| 2026-06-10 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 944 Spec | P2 | +43 |
| 2026-06-10 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 944 Spec | P2 | +37 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +134 | Chuckwalla Valley Raceway 2023 | NASA | P1 |
| +122 | Chuckwalla Valley Raceway 2023 | NASA | P1 |
| +117 | Willow Springs Raceway 2024 | NASA | P1 |
| +116 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2024 | NASA | P1 |
| +112 | Buttonwillow Raceway Park 2024 | NASA | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | −25 | 2,554 |
| 2025 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +338 | 2,579 |
| 2024 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +679 | 2,241 |
| 2023 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +211 | 1,561 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Charles Sharp | 1,527 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 85% |
| 🏳️ Charles Buzzetti | 2,492 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 52% |
| 🏳️ Jim Richmond | 420 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 96% |
| 🏳️ Esteban Peinado | 1,503 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 83% |
| 🏳️ Kevin Fry | 2,590 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 68% |
| 🏳️ Gian Bowles | 2,469 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 68% |
| 🏳️ Kalem Fletcher | 1,904 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 73% |
| 🏳️ Carl Atwood | 521 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 95% |
| 🏳️ John Niedernhofer | 1,171 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 94% |
| 🏳️ Zeb Little | 1,266 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92% |
| 🏳️ Marcelo VineHigher-rated | 2,861 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,506 | 🇦🇷 Roberto Del Bo | Turismo Carretera | 2,555 |
| 12,507 | 🏳️ Santiago Trisini | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,555 |
| 12,508 | 🇭🇰 Shaun Wei Fung Thong | 24H Series | 2,555 |
| 12,509 | 🇩🇪 Tim Scheerbrarth | 24H Series | 2,555 |
| 12,510 | 🇧🇪 Tom Heeren | 24H Series | 2,555 |
| 12,511 | 🏳️ Wes Phillips | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,555 |
| 12,512 | 🇩🇪 Daniel Schwerfeld | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 2,554 |
| 12,513 | 🇧🇪 Gilles Thiers | 24H Series | 2,554 |
| 12,514 | 🏳️ Iacopo Martinese | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,554 |
| 12,515 | 🏳️ J.F. Laberge | NASCAR Canada Series | 2,554 |
| 12,516 | 🏳️ Josh Cleye | NASA | 2,554 |
| 12,517 | 🇨🇦 Keith Frieser | SVRA | 2,554 |
| 12,518 | 🇨🇳 Luo Kai Luo | 24H Series | 2,554 |
| 12,519 | 🏳️ Marcos Vieira | SKUSA SuperNationals | 2,554 |
| 12,520 | 🏳️ Oscar Arroyo | Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | 2,554 |
| 12,521 | 🇺🇸 Paul Barnhart Jr. | 24H Series | 2,554 |
| 12,522 | 🇵🇱 Przemyslaw Bienkowski | GT Winter Series | 2,554 |
| 12,523 | 🇯🇵 Ryusho Konishi | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 2,554 |
| 12,524 | 🏳️ Anthony Piselli III | Zenith Racing Series | 2,553 |
| 12,525 | 🇦🇹 David von Rosen | 24H Series | 2,553 |
| 12,526 | 🇵🇹 Eurico Pacheco | 24H Series | 2,553 |
Josh Cleye is a semi-professional racing in NASA, a national multiclass championship where amateur and semi-professional drivers share the track across fifteen classes. He races a Porsche 944 in the 944 Spec class and has been active since 2023.[1]
Cleye has made 36 starts across four seasons, taking 11 wins and 28 podiums. In the 2026 season, now in progress, he has won twice from eleven rounds and sits second in the championship standings with more racing still to come.[2]
He typically finishes ahead of club-level regular opponent Charles Sharp. Against Charles Buzzetti, a competitive amateur who races the same series regularly, Cleye is closely matched. He has beaten semi-professional drivers including Kevin Fry on fifteen occasions and Marcelo Vine once, placing him among the mid-to-upper tier of the 944 Spec field.