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🇮🇹 Max Papis

Racing driver from Italy. IndyCar.
Driver facts
Full name
Max Papis
Born
3 October 1969(b. 1969)
Nationality
Italy
Current team
Series
IndyCar
Status
Retired
Career wins
0
Career podiums
0
Career starts
1
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
3,109
Max Papis
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,109
Rank 7701 of 38,983 indexed, -20 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Max Papis is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in IndyCar. Papis has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,109 ranks Papis 7701th 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, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2006 form
Last 1 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2006-05-28Indianapolis 500IndyCarP14+40
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+40Indianapolis 500 2006IndyCarP14
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2006▸IndyCar100000P21+1,7633,113
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Papis finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Bryan HertaFIA Bronze5,673110100%
🇺🇸 Al Unser Jr.Higher-rated5,596110100%
🇧🇷 Airton DaréHigher-rated5,432110100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
7,691🇮🇹 Stefano ComandiniGT World Challenge Europe3,111
7,692🇦🇹 Tim HütterGT Winter Series3,111
7,693🇬🇧 Aston MillarGT Winter Series3,110
7,694🇺🇸 Charles Evans, Jr.ARCA Menards Series3,110
7,695🇺🇸 Eddie MacDonaldNASCAR Xfinity3,110
7,696🇺🇸 Patrick O'NeillStar Mazda Championship3,110
7,697🏳️ Paul White24H Series3,110
7,698🇺🇸 Wade DayNASCAR Xfinity3,110
7,699🇫🇷 Didier van StraatenFIA GT Championship3,109
7,700🇺🇸 Justin S. CarrollARCA Menards Series3,109
7,701🇮🇹 Max PapisIndyCar3,109
7,702🇦🇺 Nicholas CarrollS50003,109
7,703🇩🇪 Timo RumpfkeilNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie3,109
7,704🇺🇸 Todd TaylorNASCAR Xfinity3,109
7,705🇺🇸 Amber CopeNASCAR Xfinity3,108
7,706🏳️ Benny ChastainARCA Menards Series3,108
7,707🇺🇸 Bill LesterNASCAR Truck3,108
7,708🇺🇸 Chrissy WallaceNASCAR Xfinity3,108
7,709🇬🇧 David GoodeFIA GT Championship3,108
7,710🇪🇸 Isaac Tutumlu Lopez24H Series3,108
7,711🇮🇹 Luciano LinossiFIA GT Championship3,108
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Max Papis is a racing driver from Italy who last raced in IndyCar. Papis has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,109 ranks Papis 7701th 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, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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