Marcos Martinez is a racing driver from Spain who last raced in Formula V8 3.5 for Pons Racing. Martinez has recorded 4 wins and 5 podiums from 26 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,159 ranks Martinez 957th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2011-07-01 | Hungaroring | P13 | −23 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +135 | Catalunya 2009 | Formula V8 3.5 | P1 |
| +123 | Catalunya 2009 | Formula V8 3.5 | P1 |
| +118 | Spa-Francorchamps 2009 | Formula V8 3.5 | P1 |
| +116 | Valencia 2007 | GP2 Series | P4 |
| +111 | Silverstone 2009 | Formula V8 3.5 | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ▸Formula V8 3.5 | Pons Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P29 | −23 | 5,159 |
| 2009 | ▸Formula V8 3.5 | Pons Racing | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +266 | 5,182 |
| 2008 | ▸Formula V8 3.5 | Pons Racing | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −414 | 4,916 |
| 2007 | ▸GP2 Series | Racing Engineering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | +3,980 | 5,330 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Bertrand BaguetteFIA Platinum | 5,857 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 32% |
| 🇪🇸 Marco Barba | 4,787 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 58% |
| 🇯🇵 Fairuz FauzyFIA Gold | 4,251 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 47% |
| 🇫🇷 Charles Pic | 5,231 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 56% |
| 🇪🇸 Miguel MolinaFIA Platinum | 5,315 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 38% |
| 🇷🇺 Daniil MoveFIA Bronze | 4,287 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 69% |
| 🇬🇧 James WalkerFIA Silver | 4,277 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 50% |
| 🇮🇹 Pasquale Di Sabatino | 3,702 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 60% |
| 🇷🇺 Mikhail AleshinFIA Platinum | 5,420 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25% |
| 🇪🇸 Jaime Alguersuari | 6,017 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 55% |
| 🇮🇹 Edoardo MortaraFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,550 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Mike ConwayFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,212 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇳🇿 Brendon HartleyFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,023 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 947 | 🇧🇷 Igor Fraga | Super GT | 5,164 |
| 948 | 🇬🇧 Ben Hanley | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,163 |
| 949 | 🇺🇸 Kenton Koch | GT4 America | 5,163 |
| 950 | 🇸🇪 Tomas Kaiser | International Formula 3000 | 5,163 |
| 951 | 🇨🇦 Marc-Antoine Camirand | NASCAR Canada Series | 5,162 |
| 952 | 🇫🇷 Tristan Charpentier | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | 5,162 |
| 953 | 🇧🇪 Wim Eyckmans | IndyCar | 5,162 |
| 954 | 🇳🇱 Stef Dusseldorp | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,161 |
| 955 | 🇩🇰 Christoffer Nygaard | 24H Series | 5,160 |
| 956 | 🇯🇵 Yuji Tachikawa | Super GT | 5,160 |
| 957 | 🇪🇸 Marcos Martinez | Formula V8 3.5 | 5,159 |
| 958 | 🇫🇷 Soheil Ayari | WEC | 5,159 |
| 959 | 🇬🇧 Christian Edward Johnston Horner | International Formula 3000 | 5,158 |
| 960 | 🇫🇷 Grégoire de Galzain | International Formula 3000 | 5,158 |
| 961 | 🇦🇹 Ryan Sharp | FIA GT Championship | 5,158 |
| 962 | 🇮🇹 Beppe Gabbiani | FIA GT Championship | 5,157 |
| 963 | 🇪🇸 Polo Villaamil | World Touring Car Championship | 5,157 |
| 964 | 🇩🇪 Bryan Sellers | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,155 |
| 965 | 🇺🇸 Mark Dismore | IndyCar | 5,154 |
| 966 | 🇺🇸 John Hollansworth Jr. | IndyCar | 5,153 |
| 967 | 🇪🇸 Pepe Oriola | TCR World Tour | 5,153 |
Marcos Martinez is an established professional driver rated 5,159. He raced single-seater machinery in two open-wheel championships between 2007 and 2011, competing in fields that mixed amateurs, semi-professionals and graded professionals. His primary team was Pons Racing, which fielded him for 23 of his 26 starts.[1]
Martinez took four wins in Formula V8 3.5 across four seasons with Pons Racing, accumulating five podium finishes in that series. His single-seater career also included three starts in the 2007 GP2 Series for Racing Engineering, the team that won the championship that year. He finished 24th in the final GP2 standings from those three rounds.[2]
Against the regular opposition in his category, Martinez typically finished behind Bertrand Baguette, a Platinum-graded driver who won the 2009 Formula V8 3.5 championship and later took titles in Super GT. He raced Marco Barba, a professional with 33 Formula V8 3.5 starts, on relatively even terms. In single outings he finished ahead of Edoardo Mortara, a Platinum-graded champion of the 2010 Formula 3 Euro Series, and Mike Conway, who went on to win the 2013 WEC LMP2 championship and the 2021 WEC Hypercar title.