🇺🇸 Luca Mars

Racing driver from United States. IMSA Pilot Challenge, Turner Motorsport. One-time champion.

Driver facts

Full name

Luca Mars

Born

7 March 2006(b. 2006)

Nationality

United States

Current team

Turner Motorsport

Series

IMSA Pilot Challenge

Status

Active

Championships

12024

Career wins

Career podiums

Career starts

Career DNFs

Racer Rating

3,682

Source · Wikimedia Commons

Racer Rating

3,682

RANK 602 / 12,285 INDEXED · +416 SEASON

FIA Categorisation

Silver

DRIVER CATEGORISATION · FIA
SOURCE · FIA.COM

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 8H AGO

Luca Mars is an American racing driver competing in the IMSA Pilot Challenge for Turner Motorsport. Coming up through American sports car racing, he built his reputation in GT World Challenge America competition before transitioning fully into the IMSA Pilot Challenge ranks, where he captured the series championship in 2024. That title season marked the high point of a career built on consistency as much as outright speed, with Mars developing into a reliable frontrunner across a variety of machinery.[1]

Across 50 career starts, Mars has claimed 12 wins and 29 podium finishes, a strong conversion rate that underlines his standing as one of the more accomplished drivers in the Pilot Challenge field. His Racer Rating of 3,679 places him 792nd among active drivers on the database's Elo-style scale, reflecting a solid but still-developing position relative to the sport's elite. Active in the 2026 season with Turner Motorsport, he has recorded 3 wins and 6 podiums through 8 rounds, sitting 12th in the standings as he continues to build on the championship pedigree established in 2024.[2]

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

SYNTHESIZED FROM 1 SOURCE · UPDATED 0H AGO

Luca Mars is a racing driver from United States who competes in IMSA Pilot Challenge for Turner Motorsport. Mars is a one-time champion (2024), with 12 wins and 29 podiums from 50 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,682 ranks Mars 602th of 12,285 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.

SOURCES: [1] INDEXED RACE CLASSIFICATIONS

2026 form

LAST 20 RACES · FINISH POSITION, HIGHER IS BETTER

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

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Podiums	Pos	Gain/Loss	Rating
2026	GT4 America	RS1	7	5	6	P5	+248	3,682
	IMSA Pilot Challenge	Turner Motorsport	5	1	3	P10	+169
2025	IMSA Pilot Challenge	RS1	9	3	6	P4	+192	3,266
2024	GT World Challenge America	Turner Motorsport	11	0	7	P5	+220	3,074
	IMSA Pilot Challenge	KOHR MOTORSPORTS	10	0	1	P17	−76
	IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge	KOHR MOTORSPORTS	8	3	6	P12	+430

Head-to-head

MOST-RACED RIVALS · TIMES MARS FINISHED AHEAD VS BEHIND

Rival	Rating	Raced	Ahead	Behind	Record
🇺🇸 Sean Quinlan	2,434	30	26	4	87%
🇺🇸 Frank DePew	2,007	29	21	8	72%
🇺🇸 Francis SELLDORFF	3,057	26	15	11	58%
🇺🇸 Gregory Liefooghe	2,580	26	21	5	81%
🇺🇸 Moisey Uretsky	2,869	25	16	9	64%
🇺🇸 Jeff Westphal	3,414	24	15	9	63%
🇬🇧 Stevan McAleer	3,275	24	11	13	46%
🇺🇸 Sean McAlister	3,015	24	15	9	63%
🇺🇸 Bryce Ward	2,809	24	10	14	42%
🇺🇸 Robert Megennis	2,708	24	15	9	63%

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

SYNTHESIZED FROM 2 SOURCES · UPDATED 8H AGO

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