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🇮🇹 Matteo Cairoli

Racing driver from Italy. DTM, Emil Frey Racing.
Driver facts
Full name
Matteo Cairoli
Born
1 June 1996(b. 1996)
Nationality
Italy
Current team
Emil Frey Racing
Series
DTM
Status
Active
Career wins
11
Career podiums
33
Career starts
125
Career DNFs
14
Racer Rating
5,129
Matteo Cairoli
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,129
Rank 994 of 38,983 indexed, -19 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Matteo Cairoli is a racing driver from Italy who competes in DTM for Emil Frey Racing. Cairoli has recorded 11 wins and 33 podiums from 125 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,129 ranks Cairoli 994th 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
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFGERDEUUSADEUDEU
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-05-02Brands HatchGT World Challenge EuropeP5+83
2026-05-02Brands HatchGT World Challenge EuropeP9+42
2026-04-24Red Bull RingDTMP8+31
2026-04-24Red Bull RingDTMP14−61
2026-01-24Daytona International Speedway GTDIMSA WeatherTechP16−112
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+175Nürburgring Nordschleife 2023Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieP2
+167MUGELLO 2024European Le Mans SeriesP1
+155Nurburgring 2020GT World Challenge EuropeP1
+146Nürburgring Nordschleife 2019Nürburgring 24 HoursP5
+139Total 24 hours of Spa 2020GT World Challenge EuropeP3
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
AUTODROMO DO ALGARVE4 starts+11
FUJI SPEEDWAY5 starts+11
Imola5 starts+3
Nürburgring Nordschleife18 starts+2
Struggles
Daytona International Speedway5 starts-33
LE MANS8 starts-33
SILVERSTONE4 starts-9
BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT5 starts-1
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2026▸DTMEmil Frey Racing200000—−315,129
▸GT World Challenge EuropeEmil Frey Racing200000—+125
▸IMSA WeatherTechDragonSpeed100000P32−113
2025▸European Le Mans SeriesIron Lynx - Proton600100P10−1635,148
▸GT World Challenge EuropeMercedes-AMG Team Mann-Filter512010P9+435
▸WECIron Lynx300100P22−261
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursDinamic GT SRL101000—+112
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieDinamic GT100000—+68
2024▸European Le Mans SeriesIron Lynx - Proton611200P8−924,957
▸IMSA WeatherTechLamborghini Iron Lynx500000P21−214
▸GT World Challenge EuropeIron Lynx301010P22+293
▸WECIron Lynx200000P26+134
▸Asian Le Mans SeriesHerberth Motorsport100000P16−74
2023▸WECProject 1 - AO600000P11−1944,836
▸Asian Le Mans SeriesHerberth Motorsport400000—−406
▸European Le Mans SeriesIron Lynx412000—+194
▸GT World Challenge EuropeHuber Motorsport100010P39+54
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursRutronik - Racing100000—+121
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieRutronik Racing101000P19+175
2022▸WECTeam Project 1612200P7−914,967
▸GT World Challenge EuropeDinamic Motorsport312000P17+332
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieManthey-Racing200200P29−303
▸24H SeriesDINAMIC MOTORSPORT100100P19−169
▸IMSA WeatherTechWeatherTech Racing100000P27↑100—
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursDINAMIC MOTORSPORT SRL100100—−39
2021▸WECTeam Project 1503100P3+1035,136
▸GT World Challenge EuropeDinamic Motorsport412000P15+175
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieDinamic Motorsport Srl Porsche200000P21−63
▸24H SeriesDINAMIC MOTORSPORT100000—−77
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursManthey-Racing111000—+138
2020▸GT World Challenge EuropeDinamic Motorsport412000P17+4365,266
▸WECTeam Project 1301000—+232
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieFalken Motorsports Porsche200100P33−140
2019▸WECTeam Project 1700100P16−4674,503
▸IMSA WeatherTechBlack Swan Racing100000P38−23
▸Nürburgring 24 HoursManthey-Racing100000—+146
2018▸WECDempsey - Proton Racing501100P8−2844,400
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieKÜS Team75 Bernhard Porsche100000P39↑175−74
2017▸WECDempsey - Proton Racing926000P2−364,741
▸24H SeriesManthey Racing101000—↑570+124
▸IMSA WeatherTechManthey Racing100000P42−138
▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieManthey Racing Porsche100000P40↑425−65
2015▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-SerieManthey Racing Porsche313000P7+1923,980
2014▸Italian F4Antonelli Motorsport401000P17+2,5633,913
Recent coverage
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Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Cairoli finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Benjamin BarkerFIA Gold4,48048301863%
🇨🇭 Thomas FlohrFIA Bronze4,25645232251%
🇨🇭 Francesco CastellacciFIA Silver4,08245232251%
🇩🇪 Luca StolzFIA Platinum5,44341212051%
🇺🇸 Matt CampbellFIA Platinum6,27040122830%
🇵🇹 Paul Dalla LanaFIA Bronze4,65139182146%
🇬🇧 Michael WainwrightFIA Bronze4,30139251464%
🇫🇷 Julien AndlauerFIA Gold5,39238182047%
🇩🇪 Christian RiedFIA Bronze4,46938132534%
🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum6,38535191654%
🇳🇿 Scott McLaughlinFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,604110100%
🇧🇪 Laurens VanthoorFIA Platinum, 3× champion6,488114736%
🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum, 4× champion6,4301761135%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
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987🇺🇸 Patrick GallagherIMSA WeatherTech5,136
988🇧🇷 Roberto StreitFIA GT Championship5,136
989🇩🇰 Christian BakkerudGP2 Series5,132
990🇨🇴 Sebastian MontoyaFormula 25,132
991🇨🇭 Gabriele VaranoInternational Formula 30005,131
992🇵🇹 Filipe AlbuquerqueIMSA WeatherTech5,130
993🇮🇹 Giovanni VenturiniGT World Challenge Europe5,130
994🇮🇹 Matteo CairoliDTM5,129
995🇦🇺 Tom SargentGT World Challenge America5,129
996🇧🇷 Vlad LomkoAsian Le Mans Series5,129
997🇬🇧 Dean StonemanGT World Challenge Europe5,128
998🇫🇷 Frédéric GospariniInternational Formula 30005,127
999🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiWEC5,127
1,000🇺🇸 Eddie SachsFormula 15,125
1,001🇮🇹 Alessandro ZanardiIMSA WeatherTech5,123
1,002🇮🇹 Fabrizio BarbazzaFormula 15,123
1,003🇺🇸 Paul MenardTrans-Am5,123
1,004🇩🇪 Bernd Schneider24H Series5,122
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Matteo Cairoli is a racing driver from Italy who competes in DTM for Emil Frey Racing. Cairoli has recorded 11 wins and 33 podiums from 125 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,129 ranks Cairoli 994th 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
DTM Nurburgring: Cairoli takes third win of season as only 12 cars finish[1]
Motorsport.com
15 Aug 2026
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Nürburgring – Race 1: Cairoli dominates the race and demoralizes his rivals[2]
autohebdof1.com
15 Aug 2026
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Cairoli dominates opening DTM race at the Nürburgring[3]
RACER - Racing News
15 Aug 2026
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