Mikkel Pedersen is a racing driver from Denmark who competes in GT World Challenge Europe for Pure Rxcing. Pedersen has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 35 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,518 ranks Pedersen 5778th of 40,349 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.
| 2026-08-02 | Magny-Cours | P35 | −35 |
| 2026-06-28 | Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa | P41 | −50 |
| 2026-04-18 | Long Beach Street Circuit GTD | P13 | −6 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +185 | Bahrain International Circuit 2022 | WEC | P1 |
| +178 | LE MANS 2024 | WEC | P3 |
| +163 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2023 | WEC | P1 |
| +152 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza 2022 | WEC | P3 |
| +146 | Sebring International Raceway 2023 | WEC | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Pure Rxcing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P39 | −84 | 3,518 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | AO Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | −6 | ||
| 2024 | ▸Spanish F4 | Drivex Team | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −916 | 3,608 |
| ▸WEC | Proton Competition | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +15 | ||
| 2023 | ▸WEC | Dempsey - Proton Racing | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +322 | 4,510 |
| 2022 | ▸WEC | Team Project 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +2,837 | 4,187 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Simon MannFIA Silver | 4,892 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 🇨🇭 Thomas FlohrFIA Bronze | 4,319 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 🇨🇭 Francesco CastellacciFIA Silver | 4,168 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 🇩🇰 Michelle GattingFIA Silver | 4,052 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30% |
| 🇮🇹 Claudio SchiavoniFIA Bronze | 3,956 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 🇮🇹 Matteo CRESSONIFIA Silver | 3,888 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 🇬🇧 Benjamin BarkerFIA Gold | 4,858 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 68% |
| 🇧🇪 Sarah BovyFIA Bronze | 4,365 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 26% |
| 🏳️ Rahel FreyFIA Silver | 4,335 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 33% |
| 🇯🇵 Takeshi KimuraFIA Bronze | 4,474 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 44% |
| 🇳🇱 Larry ten VoordeFIA Gold, 3× champion | 5,852 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇳🇿 Nick CassidyFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 5,755 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🇿🇦 Kelvin van der LindeFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 5,689 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,768 | 🇺🇸 Chris Fontaine | NASCAR Truck | 3,519 |
| 5,769 | 🇺🇸 Dexter Bean | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,519 |
| 5,770 | 🇺🇸 Hailie Deegan | ARCA Menards West | 3,519 |
| 5,771 | 🇧🇪 Kurt Dujardin | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,519 |
| 5,772 | 🇺🇸 Peter Ludwig | Porsche Endurance Challenge North America | 3,519 |
| 5,773 | 🇺🇸 Randy Porter | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,519 |
| 5,774 | 🇺🇸 Sam Corry | ARCA Menards West | 3,519 |
| 5,775 | 🇺🇸 Bo Le Mastus | NASCAR Truck | 3,518 |
| 5,776 | 🇦🇷 Diego Ciantini | Turismo Carretera | 3,518 |
| 5,777 | 🇸🇪 Lucas Petersson | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,518 |
| 5,778 | 🇩🇰 Mikkel Pedersen | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,518 |
| 5,779 | 🇺🇸 Taylor Mayhew | ARCA Menards Series | 3,518 |
| 5,780 | 🇪🇸 Gonzalo DE ANDRES MARTIN | Le Mans Cup | 3,517 |
| 5,781 | 🇫🇷 Théo Coicaud | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,517 |
| 5,782 | 🇺🇸 Tyler Brown | SCCA Majors | 3,517 |
| 5,783 | 🏳️ Charles Hollings | 24H Series | 3,516 |
| 5,784 | 🇨🇴 Juan Camilo Acosta | Pro Mazda Championship | 3,516 |
| 5,785 | 🇺🇸 Kyle Soper | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 3,516 |
| 5,786 | 🇬🇧 Ross Martin | British F4 | 3,516 |
| 5,787 | 🇧🇷 Felipe Donato | Pro Mazda Championship | 3,515 |
| 5,788 | 🇸🇪 Håkan Olausson | Formula 3 Macau | 3,515 |
Mikkel Pedersen is an entry-level professional competing in international GT endurance racing for Proton Competition. Graded FIA Silver, he races shared GT3 and GTE machinery in the World Endurance Championship, where he has spent most of his career, alongside one-off appearances in IMSA WeatherTech and GT World Challenge Europe. His primary competition has been in multiclass fields at the highest level of sportscar racing.[1]
Pedersen joined the WEC in 2022 and completed four seasons through 2024, accumulating 20 starts, 2 wins and 5 podiums for Proton Competition. He finished 17th in the 2024 WEC championship standings. His record outside endurance proved brief; he made 12 starts in Spanish F4 in 2024 and has entered single-race contests in GT World Challenge Europe and IMSA WeatherTech in 2026. Across all indexed series he holds 2 wins and 5 podiums from 35 starts.[2]
Pedersen's regular WEC company includes Simon Mann and Thomas Flohr, both Silver-graded professionals; he has run closely matched against both. His strongest scalp came against Nick Cassidy, an established professional and two-time champion in Super GT and Super Formula, whom he has beaten twice. He has also finished ahead of Kelvin van der Linde, the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe champion, once. His recent activity shows continued engagement with GT World Challenge Europe in 2026.