Nattapong Hortongkum is a racing driver from Thailand who last raced in Nürburgring 24 Hours for Toyota Gazoo Racing Team THAland. Hortongkum has recorded 1 win and 4 podiums from 5 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,842 ranks Hortongkum 17575th of 39,251 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.
| 2023-05-18 | Nürburgring Nordschleife SP 3 | P1 | +150 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +150 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2023 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P1 |
| +89 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2022 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P2 |
| +83 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2020 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P2 |
| +20 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2021 | Nürburgring 24 Hours | P3 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Toyota Gazoo Racing Team THAland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +150 | 1,906 |
| 2022 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +89 | 1,756 |
| 2021 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +20 | 1,666 |
| 2020 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +83 | 1,666 |
| 2019 | ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Gazoo Racing Team Thailand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | +213 | 1,563 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Naoki KawamuraFIA Bronze | 2,047 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇹🇭 Chen Jian Hong | 1,995 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇹🇭 Grant SupaphongsFIA Bronze | 2,657 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| 🇧🇪 Olivier MuytjensFIA Silver | 2,106 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇧🇪 Jacques DerenneFIA Bronze | 1,825 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 🇩🇪 Volker StrycekFIA Bronze | 2,586 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇧🇪 . Brody | 1,833 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Peter Hass | 1,675 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Jürgen Schulten | 1,477 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇩🇪 Oliver Kriese | 1,463 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Mikhail CharoudinHigher-rated | 3,099 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇩🇪 Joachim NettHigher-rated | 2,404 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,565 | 🏳️ Benjamin Troxell | American Endurance Racing | 1,843 |
| 17,566 | 🇷🇺 Boris Shulmeyster | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,843 |
| 17,567 | 🏳️ Evan Roshak | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,843 |
| 17,568 | 🇱🇧 Hassan DABBOUSSI | Ferrari Challenge | 1,843 |
| 17,569 | 🇸🇪 Kjell Dunkhols | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,843 |
| 17,570 | 🇦🇷 Marcelo La Manna | TC Pista | 1,843 |
| 17,571 | 🏳️ Phillip Holifield | SCCA Regionals | 1,843 |
| 17,572 | 🏳️ Sandro Marsani | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,843 |
| 17,573 | 🏳️ Gina Jobes | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,842 |
| 17,574 | 🇩🇪 Marco Schmitz | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,842 |
| 17,575 | 🇹🇭 Nattapong Hortongkum | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,842 |
| 17,576 | 🇳🇱 Olivier Olthof | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,842 |
| 17,577 | 🇬🇧 Stephen Ritchie | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,842 |
| 17,578 | 🏳️ Tom Kaminski | NASA | 1,842 |
| 17,579 | 🏳️ Andy Watts | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,841 |
| 17,580 | 🇩🇰 Bisgaard Sörensen Jan | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,841 |
| 17,581 | 🇦🇹 Erich Trinkl | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,841 |
| 17,582 | 🇨🇭 Felix Geisser | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,841 |
| 17,583 | 🏳️ John Guthrie | SCCA Regionals | 1,841 |
| 17,584 | 🇬🇧 Joseph Moore | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,841 |
| 17,585 | 🏳️ Mateo Naranjo | SCCA Majors | 1,841 |
Nattapong Hortongkum is a semi-professional endurance racer competing in the Nürburgring 24 Hours, a multiclass sportscar championship where he drives a modified production-based car in the SP 3 class shared with co-drivers. Graded FIA Silver, he raced for Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand across five starts between 2019 and 2023.[1]
His record across five entries produced one win and four podiums. That win came in the 2023 running. He typically finished behind his two most regular opponents, the Bronze-graded amateur Naoki Kawamura and the club-level racer Chen Jian Hong, though he managed to beat the entry-level professional Mikhail Charoudin and the semi-professional Grant Supaphongs once each.[2]
Racing in a field mixing amateurs, semi-professionals and graded professionals on equal terms over a demanding 24-hour distance, Hortongkum sat in the midfield, occasionally ahead of stronger credentials but more often trailing his regular rivals. His peak came with Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand's second consecutive class victory in 2021, then a final win in 2023.