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🏳️ Kyle Kimball

Racing driver. Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin, Racing Analytics.
Driver facts
Full name
Kyle Kimball
Current team
Racing Analytics
Series
Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
4
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
2,802
Driver photo · 3:4
Racer Rating
2,802
RANK 6191 / 17,494 INDEXED · +0 SEASON
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
FIA CATEGORISATION NOT YET INDEXED
SOURCE · FIA.COM
SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

Kyle Kimball is a racing driver who last raced in Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin for Racing Analytics. Kimball has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 4 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,802 ranks Kimball 6191th 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.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS
2018 form
LAST 4 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
TAP A ROW FOR THE FULL RACE
2018-04-21Barber Motorsports Park · ND1Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by MichelinDNF−128
2018-04-20Barber Motorsports Park · ND1Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by MichelinP22−77
2018-03-25Circuit of the Americas · ND1Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by MichelinP10+62
2018-03-24Circuit of the Americas · ND1Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by MichelinP13+45
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2018▸Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by MichelinRacing Analytics400100P27−972,802
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
MOST-RACED & STRONGEST-BEATEN · TIMES KIMBALL FINISHED AHEAD VS BEHIND
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Robert NoakerFIA SILVER5,43331233%
🇺🇸 Nikko RegerFIA SILVER4,0183030%
🏳️ Selin Rollan3,9993030%
🇺🇸 Ashton HarrisonFIA SILVER3,80532167%
🇺🇸 Joey Bickers3,6823030%
🇺🇸 Robert StoutFIA SILVER3,6343030%
🏳️ Luke Oxner3,3983030%
🇵🇷 Bryan OrtizFIA SILVER3,3663030%
🇺🇸 Alex BachouraFIA BRONZE3,34032167%
🇺🇸 John DeanFIA BRONZE3,2943030%
🇺🇸 Brian HendersonHIGHER-RATED3,86021150%
🇺🇸 Zachry LeeFIA BRONZE · 1× CHAMPION3,40221150%
RACED WHEEL-TO-WHEEL, NOT AS TEAM-MATES
On the leaderboard
GLOBAL RANK · 17,494 DRIVERS INDEXED
#DriverSeriesRating
6,181🇭🇰 David PunGT World Challenge Europe2,803
6,182🇨🇦 Eric CHEUNGFerrari Challenge2,803
6,183🇰🇷 Kyuho LeeGB32,803
6,184🇬🇧 Rachel RobertsonF1 Academy2,803
6,185🇯🇵 Yoshihisa NamekataSuper GT2,803
6,186🇲🇽 Alfredo Hernández OrtegaGT World Challenge Europe2,802
6,187🇺🇸 Catesby JonesIMSA Pilot Challenge2,802
6,188🇫🇷 Eric CayrolleGT World Challenge Europe2,802
6,189🇺🇸 Ken GoldbergIMSA Pilot Challenge2,802
6,190🇯🇵 Kim Han BongSuper GT2,802
6,191🏳️ Kyle KimballWhelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin2,802
6,192🏳️ Peter Shepherd IIINASCAR Xfinity Series2,802
6,193🇺🇸 Stephen CHENFerrari Challenge2,802
6,194🇸🇬 Tim SugdenSuper GT2,802
6,195🇺🇸 A.J. HenriksenTrans-Am TA22,801
6,196🇺🇸 Daniel WuSVRA2,801
6,197🇨🇭 Dennis BuschGT World Challenge Europe2,801
6,198🇸🇪 Edvin HellstenPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup2,801
6,199🇫🇷 Emil CaumesGT World Challenge Europe2,801
6,200🇯🇵 Masato NarisawaSuper GT2,801
6,201🇮🇩 Michael SoeryadjayaGT World Challenge Europe2,801
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Kyle Kimball is a retired driver who competed in club-level racing. His Racer Rating of 2,802 places him in the competitive amateur band; this level describes quick, usually self-funded drivers who race against professionals rather than exclusively with peers at their own standing, typically winning in club and regional fields.[1]

Kimball's career on record consists of a single season in the 2018 Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin, where he made four starts for Racing Analytics without winning or podium finishes. His average finishing position of P15 reflects a mid-field presence in this one-make series. Against the frequent rivals documented in his record, Kimball showed mixed results; he beat FIA Silver graded professional Ashton Harrison twice in three shared races and managed single victories over Silver graded Robert Noaker and Bronze graded Zachry Lee, but was consistently outpaced by the series' champion Nikko Reger, finishing behind him in all three races they shared. The strength of those occasional strong results, particularly against graded professionals, suggests Kimball was competitive on his best days within an amateur field, though his overall record demonstrates he was not consistently at that level.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS
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