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🇫🇷 Kevin Estre
Racing driver from France. IMSA WeatherTech, Porsche Penske Motorsport. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Kevin Estre
Born
28 October 1988(b. 1988)
Nationality
France
Current team
Porsche Penske Motorsport
Series
IMSA WeatherTech
Status
Active
Championships
22018, 2024
Career wins
20
Career podiums
63
Career starts
128
Career DNFs
11
Racer Rating
6,028
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
6,028Rank 201 of 40,308 indexed, -633 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Kevin Estre is a racing driver from France who competes in IMSA WeatherTech for Porsche Penske Motorsport. Estre is a two-time champion (2018, 2024), with 20 wins and 63 podiums from 128 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 6,028 ranks Estre 201th of 40,308 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.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2026-09-20 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway RC GTP | P3 | +54 |
| 2026-08-02 | Road America GTP | P10 | −165 |
| 2026-06-28 | Watkins Glen International GTP | P6 | −49 |
| 2026-06-13 | LE MANS LMP2 | P13 | −126 |
| 2026-05-30 | Detroit Street Circuit GTP | P8 | −123 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +170 | LE MANS 2018 | WEC | P1 |
| +164 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2013 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| +142 | Fuji 2018 | WEC | P1 |
| +142 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2018 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| +141 | Circuit of the Americas 2017 | WEC | P2 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Fuji7 starts+32
Sebring International Raceway6 starts+27
Spa-Francorchamps10 starts+17
Circuit of the Americas5 starts+14
Struggles
Bahrain International Circuit7 starts-41
LE MANS12 starts-24
Daytona International Speedway6 starts-16
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | −299 | 6,028 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey Racing GmbH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −208 | ||
| ▸WEC | TDS Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −125 | ||
| 2025 | ▸WEC | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | −70 | 6,661 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +104 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey EMA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +42 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +29 | ||
| 2024 | ▸WEC | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +548 | 6,556 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +94 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +53 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +16 | ||
| 2023 | ▸WEC | Porsche Penske Motorsport | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P5 | −9 | 5,845 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Pfaff Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P38 | +21 | ||
| ▸Supercars Championship | Penrite Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | +11 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P31 | +67 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −157 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey EMA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | +46 | ||
| 2022 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | −20 | 5,866 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey-Racing GmbH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −201 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey-Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P29 | −192 | ||
| 2021 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +329 | 6,279 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | WeatherTech Racing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −321 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey-Racing Porsche | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +157 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey-Racing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +78 | ||
| 2020 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +215 | 6,186 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Frikadelli Racing Team Porsche | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −15 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | KCMG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P41 | −18 | ||
| 2019 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +37 | 5,954 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey-Racing Porsche | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −149 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | GPX Racing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | +74 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Manthey-Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +71 | ||
| 2018 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +600 | 5,982 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey Racing Porsche | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | +142 | ||
| 2017 | ▸WEC | Porsche GT Team | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | P9 | −154 | 5,529 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Porsche GT Team | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +142 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey Racing Porsche | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +241 | ||
| 2016 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Manthey Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +215 | 4,881 |
| ▸WEC | Abu Dhabi-Proton Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P16 | −200 | ||
| 2015 | ▸WEC | Oak Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P15 | ↑150+17 | 4,818 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Park Place Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P36 | −34 | ||
| 2014 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Park Place Motorsports | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P36 | ↑2,147−555 | 4,836 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Dörr Motorsport GmbH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +8 | ||
| 2013 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | GetSpeed Performance | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +292 | 3,103 |
| 2011 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | MRS Team PZ Aschaffenburg Porsche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | +1,461 | 2,811 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Estre finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 James CaladoFIA Platinum | 5,815 | 67 | 32 | 35 | 48% |
| 🇮🇹 Alessandro Pier GuidiFIA Platinum | 5,467 | 64 | 30 | 34 | 47% |
| 🇯🇵 Frederic MakowieckiFIA Platinum | 5,680 | 51 | 25 | 26 | 49% |
| 🇪🇸 Miguel MolinaFIA Platinum | 5,315 | 51 | 33 | 18 | 65% |
| 🇦🇹 Richard LietzFIA Platinum | 5,052 | 49 | 24 | 25 | 49% |
| 🇳🇿 Earl BamberFIA Platinum | 5,796 | 47 | 26 | 21 | 55% |
| 🇮🇹 Gianmaria BruniFIA Platinum | 4,188 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 80% |
| 🇩🇰 Nicki ThiimFIA Platinum | 5,113 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 54% |
| 🇫🇷 Julien AndlauerFIA Gold | 5,080 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 69% |
| 🇩🇰 Marco SorensenFIA Platinum | 4,736 | 39 | 24 | 15 | 62% |
| 🇪🇸 Alex PalouFIA Platinum, 5× champion | 7,442 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Pascal WehrleinFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,966 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Kyle KirkwoodFIA Gold, 3× champion | 6,803 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,308 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | 🇺🇸 Jim Hall | SCCA Regionals | 6,045 |
| 192 | 🇬🇧 Tony Brooks | Formula 1 | 6,045 |
| 193 | 🇺🇸 Alex Bowman | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,042 |
| 194 | 🇫🇷 Patrick Depailler | Formula 1 | 6,040 |
| 195 | 🇺🇸 Dale Earnhardt Jr. | NASCAR Xfinity | 6,039 |
| 196 | 🇳🇱 Gijs van Lennep | Formula 1 | 6,037 |
| 197 | 🇮🇹 Eugenio Castellotti | Formula 1 | 6,034 |
| 198 | 🇳🇿 Howden Ganley | Formula 1 | 6,034 |
| 199 | 🇬🇧 Derek Warwick | Formula 1 | 6,033 |
| 200 | 🇬🇧 Johnny Herbert | FIA GT Championship | 6,029 |
| 201 | 🇫🇷 Kevin Estre | IMSA WeatherTech | 6,028 |
| 202 | 🇺🇸 Carson Hocevar | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,024 |
| 203 | 🇳🇿 Brendon Hartley | WEC | 6,023 |
| 204 | 🇺🇸 Michael McDowell | NASCAR Cup Series | 6,021 |
| 205 | 🇮🇹 Luigi Villoresi | Formula 1 | 6,019 |
| 206 | 🇳🇿 Marcus Armstrong | IndyCar | 6,019 |
| 207 | 🇨🇭 Toulo de Graffenried | Formula 1 | 6,019 |
| 208 | 🇪🇸 Jaime Alguersuari | Stock Car Pro Series | 6,017 |
| 209 | 🇩🇪 Stefan Bellof | Formula 1 | 6,013 |
| 210 | 🇬🇧 Damon Hill | Formula 1 | 6,012 |
| 211 | 🇦🇹 Rene Rast | WEC | 6,010 |
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