Michael Ferra is a racing driver who last raced in American Endurance Racing. Ferra has recorded 5 wins and 16 podiums from 57 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,832 ranks Ferra 18184th of 40,700 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.
| 2023-06-02 | Summit Point Motorsports Park Class 3 | P7 | −140 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +159 | Road Atlanta 2020 | American Endurance Racing | P2 |
| +148 | Lime Rock Park 2020 | American Endurance Racing | P1 |
| +129 | New Jersey Motorsports Park 2019 | American Endurance Racing | P3 |
| +124 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course 2021 | American Endurance Racing | P1 |
| +122 | Summit Point Motorsports Park 2021 | American Endurance Racing | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P41 | −140 | 1,931 | |
| 2022 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +300 | 2,071 | |
| 2021 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +186 | 1,771 | |
| 2020 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +607 | 1,774 | |
| 2019 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P26 | +322 | 1,323 | |
| 2018 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P41 | +255 | 949 | |
| 2016 | ▸American Endurance Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P29 | −20 | 400 | |
| 2013 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P22 | −172 | 400 | |
| 2012 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −165 | 568 | |
| 2011 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P34 | −617 | 733 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Cody Ace | 2,302 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 19% |
| 🏳️ Trevor Dawe | 2,158 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 19% |
| 🏳️ James Counterman | 2,319 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 20% |
| 🏳️ Brian Cincera | 1,881 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39% |
| 🏳️ Jacob Dallegro | 1,101 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Mo Karamat | 1,627 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47% |
| 🏳️ Vincent Esposito | 1,595 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| 🏳️ Matthew Connolly | 1,521 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| 🏳️ Carl Becker | 1,950 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47% |
| 🏳️ Assen N. Rachev | 936 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 67% |
| 🇨🇦 Misha GoikhbergFIA Bronze | 4,582 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Mike SkeenFIA Silver, 1× champion | 4,209 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🇮🇪 Tommy ByrneHigher-rated | 4,068 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,175 | 🇩🇪 Andreas Müller | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,833 |
| 18,176 | 🇦🇺 Benjamin Lake | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,833 |
| 18,174 | 🇧🇪 . Brody | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,833 |
| 18,177 | 🏳️ Jun. Kuypers Maximilian | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,833 |
| 18,178 | 🇨🇭 Martin Raubach | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,833 |
| 18,179 | 🏳️ Andrew Abrahams | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,832 |
| 18,180 | 🇩🇪 Christian Schotte | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,832 |
| 18,181 | 🏳️ Gale Corley | SCCA Majors | 1,832 |
| 18,182 | 🏳️ Karl W Poeltl | PCA Club Racing | 1,832 |
| 18,183 | 🇩🇪 Knut Kluge | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,832 |
| 18,184 | 🏳️ Michael Ferra | American Endurance Racing | 1,832 |
| 18,185 | 🏳️ Alex MacLellan | SCCA Regionals | 1,831 |
| 18,186 | 🏳️ Brian Goodman | SCCA Majors | 1,831 |
| 18,187 | 🏳️ Christian Goebel | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,831 |
| 18,188 | 🏳️ David Lang | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,831 |
| 18,189 | 🏳️ Dominik Greb | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,831 |
| 18,190 | 🏳️ Edinardo Filho | Turismo Nacional | 1,831 |
| 18,191 | 🏳️ Mathias Luger | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,831 |
| 18,192 | 🏳️ Nils Musaeus | SCCA Majors | 1,831 |
| 18,193 | 🏳️ Adam Butler | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,830 |
| 18,194 | 🏳️ Brian Griggs | Zenith Racing Series | 1,830 |
Michael Ferra is a club-level driver competing in amateur and semi-professional multiclass endurance racing. He raced primarily in American Endurance Racing across eight seasons from 2016 to 2023, piloting production-based cars in Class 2 and Class 3 machinery shared among multiple drivers per entry. He also contested PCA Club Racing in Porsches from 2011 to 2013, where solo drivers compete in a sixteen-class national field.[1]
Across 44 starts in American Endurance Racing, Ferra took five wins and 15 podiums. His time in PCA Club Racing yielded one podium from 13 starts, and he finished 22nd in the championship standings in his final season with the series in 2013. His record shows consistent midfield performance against the regular competitors he faced most often; he typically finished behind both Cody Ace, a two-time class champion in the series, and Trevor Dawe, a 2016 Class 3 champion. Ferra took a single podium ahead of Misha Goikhberg, a professional with significant IMSA WeatherTech and international racing experience, and one ahead of Tommy Byrne, a professional competitor in American Endurance Racing and Formula 3 Macau.[2]