Leyton Fourie is a racing driver from RSA who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for Paradine Competition. Fourie has recorded 1 win and 4 podiums from 6 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,169 ranks Fourie 2901th 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.
| 2026-06-28 | Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa | P13 | +94 |
| 2026-05-14 | Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 10 | DNF | −75 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +173 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P2 |
| +173 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| +125 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P2 |
| +94 | Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa 2026 | GT World Challenge Europe | P13 |
| +63 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2024 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Paradine Competition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P39 | ↑1,379+94 | 4,169 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | FK Performance Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −75 | ||
| 2024 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | FK Performance Motorsport | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | +1,421 | 2,771 |
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | FK Performance Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑162+173 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Ranko MijatovicFIA Silver | 3,443 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Yannik HimmelsFIA Silver | 3,338 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇩🇪 Hendrik StillFIA Silver | 3,095 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Stephan BrodmerkelFIA Bronze | 2,631 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Jürgen Vöhringer | 2,517 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇦🇺 Christian MansellFIA Silver | 5,415 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇫🇷 Mathieu JaminetFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 5,310 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Ben GreenFIA Platinum | 5,271 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,891 | 🇫🇷 Nelson Philippe | IndyCar | 4,172 |
| 2,892 | 🇬🇧 Dillon Battistini | IndyCar | 4,171 |
| 2,893 | 🇷🇺 Dominik Kraihamer | WEC | 4,171 |
| 2,894 | 🇲🇾 Fahmi Ilyas | FIA Formula 3 European | 4,171 |
| 2,895 | 🇺🇸 Parker Chase | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 4,171 |
| 2,896 | 🇺🇸 Stefan Parsons | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,171 |
| 2,897 | 🇺🇸 Tracy Leslie | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,171 |
| 2,898 | 🇫🇷 Ferdinand de Lesseps | FIA GT Championship | 4,170 |
| 2,899 | 🇧🇪 Lorens Lecertua | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,170 |
| 2,900 | 🇺🇸 David Brule | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,169 |
| 2,901 | 🏳️ Leyton Fourie | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,169 |
| 2,902 | 🇺🇸 Andy Houston | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,168 |
| 2,903 | 🇺🇸 Don Kreitz Jr. | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,168 |
| 2,904 | 🇩🇰 Klitgaard Christensen Michael | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,168 |
| 2,905 | 🇮🇹 Matteo Nannini | Indy NXT | 4,167 |
| 2,906 | 🇺🇸 Paul Wolfe | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,167 |
| 2,907 | 🇮🇹 Sergio Pianezzola | WEC | 4,167 |
| 2,908 | 🇦🇺 Cameron Crick | Supercars Championship | 4,166 |
| 2,909 | 🇺🇸 Kenny Johnson | International Formula 3000 | 4,166 |
| 2,910 | 🇫🇷 Arthur Rougier | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,165 |
| 2,911 | 🇺🇸 Mason Filippi | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 4,165 |
Leyton Fourie is a professional driver racing in German national multiclass endurance championships for FK Performance Motorsport. He competes in the BMW M240i and GT4 classes of the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie and the GT4 class of the Nürburgring 24 Hours, sharing his cars with co-drivers across multi-hour races. His career began in 2024 and spans two indexed seasons.[1]
In the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, Fourie has taken a win and three podiums from three starts, racing for FK Performance in their BMW M240i and SP 10 entries. He has competed once in the Nürburgring 24 Hours, earning a podium finish in 2024, and appeared in one GT World Challenge Europe race in 2026. Across six starts, he holds one win and four podiums. He is currently racing the 2026 season, where he has competed in the opening round of the Nürburgring 24 Hours.[2]
In regular competition at the Nürburgring series, Fourie typically finishes behind entry-level professionals Ranko Mijatovic and Yannik Himmels, both FIA Silver-graded drivers with significantly deeper experience in these championships. He has occasionally outpaced much stronger company; he finished ahead of established professional Christian Mansell, a Formula 3 and GB3 driver, and ahead of Mathieu Jaminet, an established professional and Platinum-graded driver who won the IMSA WeatherTech GTP championship in 2025. FK Performance fields established professionals alongside developing drivers, and Fourie sits in the field as a developing entry-level driver gaining experience in multiclass endurance racing against a mix of amateur and semi-professional competitors.