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🇳🇱 Louis Machiels

Racing driver from Netherlands. GT World Challenge Europe, AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors.
Driver facts
Full name
Louis Machiels
Born
17 January 1971(b. 1971)
Nationality
Netherlands
Current team
AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors
Series
GT World Challenge Europe
Status
Active
Career wins
0
Career podiums
1
Career starts
73
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
3,572
Louis Machiels
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,572
Rank 5477 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Bronze
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Louis Machiels is a racing driver from Netherlands who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors. Machiels has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 73 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,572 ranks Machiels 5477th of 38,983 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
2025 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNF
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2025-10-11BarcelonaGT World Challenge EuropeP40−25
2025-08-30NürburgringGT World Challenge EuropeP45−52
2025-06-26Crowdstrike 24 Hours of SpaGT World Challenge EuropeP33+20
2025-05-31MonzaGT World Challenge EuropeP20+89
2025-04-11Paul Ricard 1000KmGT World Challenge EuropeP45−31
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+169Dubai Autodrome 202124H SeriesP2
+136Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa 2024GT World Challenge EuropeP13
+112Paul Ricard 1000Km 2023GT World Challenge EuropeP16
+95Total 24 Hours of Spa 2021GT World Challenge EuropeP17
+93TotalEnergies 24 Hours of Spa 2022GT World Challenge EuropeP20
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Paul Ricard 1000Km4 starts+21
Barcelona4 starts+2
Struggles
Valencia6 starts-27
Nürburgring4 starts-14
Magny-Cours5 starts-11
Brands Hatch4 starts-8
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2025â–¸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse - Francorchamps Motors500000P37+13,572
2024â–¸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse400000P40+1983,571
2023▸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse1000000P39−303,372
2022▸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse1400000P43−663,403
2021▸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse1400000P42−2983,469
▸24H SeriesWRT101000—+169
2020▸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse1300000P41−643,600
2019▸GT World Challenge EuropeAF Corse1100000P38↑25−3173,722
2009â–¸FIA GT ChampionshipProspeed Competition100100P29+2,6043,954
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Machiels finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇨🇭 Raffaele MarcielloFIA Platinum5,562625578%
🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiFIA Platinum5,1276075312%
🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum6,430592573%
🇧🇪 Dries VanthoorFIA Platinum5,732562544%
🇬🇧 Christopher HaaseFIA Platinum5,050565519%
🇮🇹 Chris Froggatt3,93055233242%
🇫🇷 Aurelien PanisFIA Silver4,83654114320%
🇷🇺 Timur BoguslavskiyFIA Silver5,375514478%
🇧🇪 Frédéric VervischFIA Gold5,2265194218%
🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum6,3855054510%
🇦🇷 Franco ColapintoFIA Platinum6,628110100%
🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,27082625%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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5,476🇳🇱 Beitske VisserNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie3,572
5,477🇳🇱 Louis MachielsGT World Challenge Europe3,572
5,478🇭🇰 Shaun Thong24H Series3,572
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Louis Machiels is a racing driver from Netherlands who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for AF Corse - Francorchamps Motors. Machiels has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 73 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,572 ranks Machiels 5477th of 38,983 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
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