Marcus Paverud is a racing driver from Norway who last raced in GT World Challenge Europe for Sainteloc Racing. Paverud has recorded 3 wins and 4 podiums from 25 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,795 ranks Paverud 4536th 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.
| 2024-08-23 | Magany-Cours | P16 | +60 |
| 2024-07-19 | Hockenheim | P14 | +68 |
| 2024-07-19 | Hockenheim | P28 | −75 |
| 2024-06-27 | Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa | P34 | −21 |
| 2024-05-04 | Brands Hatch | P22 | −78 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +166 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya 2018 | 24H Series | P1 |
| +159 | Dubai Autodrome 2019 | 24H Series | P1 |
| +109 | Autodromo Internacional Algarve 2019 | 24H Series | P1 |
| +83 | Autodromo Vallelunga 2023 | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | P3 |
| +68 | Hockenheim 2024 | GT World Challenge Europe | P14 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Sainteloc Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −106 | 3,795 |
| 2023 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | VSR | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P39 | −371 | 3,901 |
| ▸Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | VSR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +109 | ||
| 2022 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Vincenzo Sospiri Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | ↑874−37 | 4,163 |
| 2019 | ▸24H Series | Leipert Motorsport | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +268 | 3,326 |
| 2018 | ▸24H Series | Leipert Motorsport | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | ↑350+166 | 3,326 |
| 2017 | ▸24H Series | Insightracing Denmark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | +1,192 | 2,542 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Benjamin GoetheFIA Gold | 5,152 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 6% |
| 🇨🇭 Patric NiederhauserFIA Platinum | 5,111 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 12% |
| 🇫🇷 Lucas LegeretFIA Silver | 4,847 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 6% |
| 🇫🇷 Cesar GazeauFIA Silver | 4,751 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 24% |
| 🇫🇷 Aurelien PanisFIA Silver | 4,553 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 18% |
| 🇱🇺 Alex Arkin Aka | 4,537 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 18% |
| 🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum | 6,272 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| 🇧🇪 Dries VanthoorFIA Platinum | 5,720 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| 🇮🇹 Valentino RossiFIA Silver | 5,647 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| 🇫🇮 Konsta LappalainenFIA Gold | 5,422 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% |
| 🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 6,296 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇳🇿 Matthew PayneFIA Gold | 6,136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇿🇦 Jordan PepperFIA Gold | 5,828 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,526 | 🇩🇪 Francesco Zollo | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,796 |
| 4,527 | 🇩🇪 Oliver Kainz | 24H Series | 3,796 |
| 4,528 | 🇺🇸 Patrick Kelly | American Endurance Racing | 3,796 |
| 4,529 | 🇺🇸 Bob Park | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,795 |
| 4,530 | 🏳️ David Heinemeir Hansson | WEC | 3,795 |
| 4,531 | 🇮🇹 Emanuele Olivieri | Formula Regional European | 3,795 |
| 4,532 | 🇺🇸 Hermie Sadler | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,795 |
| 4,533 | 🇺🇸 Jeff Barry | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,795 |
| 4,534 | 🇺🇸 John Young | American Endurance Racing | 3,795 |
| 4,535 | 🇦🇴 Luis Jorge Sá Silva | GP3 Series | 3,795 |
| 4,536 | 🇳🇴 Marcus Paverud | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,795 |
| 4,537 | 🇺🇸 Teddy Hodgdon | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 3,795 |
| 4,538 | 🇺🇸 Wendell Chavous | NASCAR Truck | 3,795 |
| 4,539 | 🇺🇸 Brad Leighton | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,794 |
| 4,540 | 🇬🇧 George Abecassis | Formula 1 | 3,794 |
| 4,541 | 🏳️ Jordan Witt | 24H Series | 3,794 |
| 4,542 | 🇺🇸 Kevin Schwantz | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,794 |
| 4,543 | 🇦🇺 Nicolas Stati | Indy NXT | 3,794 |
| 4,544 | 🇬🇧 Roger Williamson | Formula 1 | 3,794 |
| 4,545 | 🇩🇰 Sebastian BACH | Le Mans Cup | 3,794 |
| 4,546 | 🇳🇱 Tim Coronel | World Touring Car Championship | 3,794 |
Marcus Paverud is an entry-level professional racing in multiclass endurance championships across Europe. Graded FIA Silver, he competed in the 24H Series, GT World Challenge Europe and Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe as a shared-car driver, most regularly for VSR. Across these series, he took three wins and four podiums from 25 starts between 2017 and 2023.[1]
His record centres on the 24H Series, where he won three times in four starts for Leipert Motorsport across 2017 to 2019, racing in the SPX and TCR classes of that multiclass endurance championship. He later moved to GT World Challenge Europe for a three-year spell with 19 starts, and made two appearances in Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe in 2023, taking a podium in that series.[2]
Paverud raced regularly against established professionals graded Gold and Platinum, notably Benjamin Goethe and Patric Niederhauser; he typically finished behind both. He did finish ahead of Matt Campbell, a two-time WEC LMGTE Am champion and 2025 IMSA GTP champion, once, and ahead of Charles Weerts, a three-time GT World Challenge Europe champion, once.