Michael Furfari is a racing driver from Canada who last raced in Star Mazda Championship for AIM Autosport. Furfari has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 15 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,879 ranks Furfari 3009th of 17,494 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2010-03-26 | St. Petersburg | P12 | −18 |
| 2010-03-17 | Sebring | P8 | +46 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | AIM Autosport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | +29 | 4,008 |
| 2009 | ▸Star Mazda Championship | Mundill Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | +229 | 3,979 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Conor DalyFIA GOLD | 5,858 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 20% |
| 🇳🇴 Anders KrohnFIA BRONZE | 4,451 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Rusty Mitchell | 4,378 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 53% |
| 🇻🇪 Jorge Goncalvez | 4,203 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47% |
| 🇨🇦 David OstellaFIA SILVER | 4,195 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 67% |
| 🇧🇷 Caio Lara | 4,139 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 40% |
| 🇬🇧 Richard Kent | 3,969 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 36% |
| 🇮🇪 Peter DempseyFIA BRONZE | 4,874 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 15% |
| 🇬🇧 Adam ChristodoulouFIA GOLD | 4,484 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 8% |
| 🇺🇸 Alex Ardoin | 4,323 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% |
| 🇨🇦 Mikaël GrenierFIA GOLD | 4,987 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% |
| 🇨🇦 Christopher CummingHIGHER-RATED | 4,564 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,999 | 🇬🇧 Sam Neary | British GT Championship | 3,885 |
| 3,000 | 🇺🇸 Britt Casey Jr | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,884 |
| 3,001 | 🇦🇺 Liam Talbot | Bathurst 12 Hour | 3,884 |
| 3,002 | 🇬🇧 George Gamble | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,882 |
| 3,003 | 🇧🇷 Guilherme Peixoto | GB3 | 3,882 |
| 3,004 | 🇧🇷 Henrique Martins | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,882 |
| 3,005 | 🇺🇸 Mark Kvamme | Porsche Carrera Cup NA | 3,882 |
| 3,006 | 🇵🇪 Rodrigo Pflucker | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,882 |
| 3,007 | 🏳️ Michael Potekhen | Star Mazda Championship | 3,881 |
| 3,008 | 🏳️ Tate Fogleman | NASCAR Truck Series | 3,880 |
| 3,009 | 🇨🇦 Michael Furfari | Star Mazda Championship | 3,879 |
| 3,010 | 🇩🇰 Benny Simonsen | GT World Challenge America | 3,877 |
| 3,011 | 🏳️ Dylan Lupton | NASCAR Xfinity Series | 3,877 |
| 3,012 | 🇯🇵 Masami Kageyama | Super GT | 3,876 |
| 3,013 | 🇩🇪 Sophia Flörsch | Formula 3 | 3,876 |
| 3,014 | 🇮🇹 Federico Leo | WEC | 3,875 |
| 3,015 | 🇺🇸 Max Hanratty | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,875 |
| 3,016 | 🇺🇸 André Desmarais | Star Mazda Championship | 3,874 |
| 3,017 | 🇮🇹 Jacopo Guidetti | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,873 |
| 3,018 | 🇺🇸 Johannes Van Overbeek | Porsche Endurance Challenge North America | 3,873 |
| 3,019 | 🇧🇷 Roberto Faria | Formula 3 | 3,873 |
Michael Furfari is a semi-professional driver rated 3,879, a tier occupied by drivers who win in pro-am and one-make classes and run mid-pack among full professionals. Furfari's career comprises two seasons in the Star Mazda Championship from 2009 to 2010, totalling 15 starts with no wins and no podiums. His average finishing position of P10.8 places him solidly in the middle of the field; he never reached the podium and never won a race across his entire on-record career.[1]
Furfari raced consistently against a field of professional and semi-professional drivers. His most frequent rival was Conor Daly, a Gold-graded driver who won the 2010 Star Mazda Championship; Furfari finished ahead of Daly in 3 of their 15 shared races but trailed him in 12. Against Anders Krohn, rated at professional level, Furfari was outpaced more often than not, finishing ahead in 5 races and behind in 10. His record against David Ostella, a Silver-graded driver, was one of Furfari's stronger showings; he finished ahead 10 times across their 15 meetings. Against Jorge Goncalvez and Rusty Mitchell, Furfari ran approximately evenly, though both records show him slightly behind. His best isolated results came against Mikaël Grenier, a Gold-graded professional, whom he beat once, and Christopher Cumming, whom he finished ahead of 8 times.
Furfari competed for Juncos Racing in 10 of his 15 starts, a team that has fielded strong talent across a substantial operations record. His career ended after the 2010 season, with his final two rounds yielding no points and a finishing position of P19.