🇨🇴 Juan Pablo Montoya

Racing driver from Colombia. NASCAR Cup Series, DragonSpeed USA.

Driver facts

Full name

Juan Pablo Montoya

Born

20 September 1975(b. 1975)

Nationality

Colombia

Current team

DragonSpeed USA

Series

NASCAR Cup Series

Status

Retired

Career wins

Career podiums

Career starts

Career DNFs

Racer Rating

3,730

Source · Wikimedia Commons

Racer Rating

3,730

RANK 631 / 12,345 INDEXED · +0 SEASON

FIA Categorisation

Not on file

FIA CATEGORISATION NOT YET INDEXED
SOURCE · FIA.COM

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 0H AGO

Juan Pablo Montoya is a Colombian racing driver whose career spanned multiple top-level disciplines before his time in the NASCAR Cup Series. Born in Colombia, he built his reputation internationally, competing in Formula One from 2001 to 2006 and in IndyCar across a lengthy stretch from 1999 to 2022, experience that established him as one of the more versatile drivers of his generation. His move into NASCAR, which extended from 2006 to 2024, added a stock car chapter to a resume already built on road racing and open wheel competition.[1]

Within the NASCAR Cup Series specifically, Montoya's record shows 16 career starts without a win, podium, or championship, driving most recently for DragonSpeed USA. His Racer Rating stands at 3,730, placing him 631st among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale, reflecting a competitive tier well below the sport's top performers. In the 2026 season he appeared in 6 rounds without a win or podium, finishing 29th in the standings, statistics consistent with a driver whose Cup Series status is now recorded as retired.[2]

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia

SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

Juan Pablo Montoya is a racing driver from Colombia who last raced in NASCAR Cup Series for DragonSpeed USA. Montoya has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 16 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,730 ranks Montoya 631th of 12,345 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.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS

2024 form

LAST 16 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER

RACERDB · REFERENCE FOR EVERY RACING SERIESAGGREGATED FROM 1 SOURCES · SYNCED JUST NOW AGO

Season	Series	Team	Races	Pos	Gain/Loss	Rating
2024	NASCAR Cup Series	DragonSpeed USA	1	P61	−34	3,730
2023	European Le Mans Series	DragonSpeed USA	4	P21	−208	3,764
2022	IndyCar	DragonSpeed USA	2	P30	+97	3,973
2021	WEC	DragonSpeed USA	6	P29	−116	3,876
	IndyCar	DragonSpeed USA	2	P28	+122
	European Le Mans Series	DragonSpeed USA	1	P145	−130

Head-to-head

MOST-RACED RIVALS · TIMES MONTOYA FINISHED AHEAD VS BEHIND

Rival	Rating	Raced	Ahead	Behind	Record
🇨🇴 Tatiana Calderón	3,207	8	3	5	38%
🇦🇹 Ferdinand Habsburg	5,065	7	1	6	14%
🇮🇩 Sean Gelael	4,134	7	0	7	0%
🇳🇱 Frits Van Eerd	2,183	7	2	5	29%
🇩🇰 Dennis Andersen	2,181	7	5	2	71%
🇨🇭 Esteban Garcia	2,097	7	2	5	29%
🇳🇱 Giedo Van Der Garde	6,205	6	2	4	33%
🇳🇱 Robin Frijns	5,956	6	1	5	17%
🇫🇷 Norman Nato	5,954	6	2	4	33%
🇬🇧 Philip Hanson	5,854	6	1	5	17%

WHEEL-TO-WHEEL ONLY · SAME CLASS, DIFFERENT CAR · TEAM-MATES EXCLUDED

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 0H AGO

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS[2] Wikipedia