Nicholas Bruni is a racing driver who competes in SCCA Majors. Bruni has recorded 8 wins and 20 podiums from 65 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,945 ranks Bruni 8659th 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.
| 2026-01-11 | Sebring International Raceway SM | P1 | +64 |
| 2026-01-10 | Sebring International Raceway SM | P1 | +64 |
| 2026-01-04 | HMS Road Course SM | P5 | +24 |
| 2026-01-03 | HMS Road Course SM | P8 | −1 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +147 | Summit Point Motorsports Park 2011 | NASA | P2 |
| +128 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway 2021 | SCCA Runoffs | P2 |
| +113 | Virginia International Raceway 2011 | NASA | P3 |
| +107 | Virginia International Raceway 2021 | SCCA Majors | P5 |
| +106 | VIRginia International Raceway 2022 | SCCA Runoffs | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸SCCA Majors | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | +153 | 2,945 | |
| 2025 | ▸SCCA Majors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P64 | −302 | 2,792 | |
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +93 | |||
| 2024 | ▸SCCA Majors | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | +422 | 3,001 | |
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −15 | |||
| 2023 | ▸SCCA Majors | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P49 | −215 | 2,594 | |
| ▸SCCA Regionals | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +322 | |||
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +96 | |||
| 2022 | ▸SCCA Majors | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P27 | +432 | 2,391 | |
| ▸SCCA Regionals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −229 | |||
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +106 | |||
| 2021 | ▸SCCA Majors | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P42 | +395 | 2,082 | |
| ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +128 | |||
| 2020 | ▸SCCA Runoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +101 | 1,954 | |
| 2011 | ▸NASA | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P45 | +108 | 1,458 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Nick Leverone | 2,550 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 73% |
| 🇺🇸 Frankie Barroso | 3,437 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Danny Steyn | 3,180 | 36 | 11 | 25 | 31% |
| 🏳️ Charles Mactutus | 3,030 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 19% |
| 🏳️ John Hotz | 2,261 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 87% |
| 🇺🇸 Preston Pardus | 3,571 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 21% |
| 🇺🇸 Logan Stretch | 2,775 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 48% |
| 🇺🇸 Brett Kowalski | 2,593 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 72% |
| 🇯🇵 Jim Drago | 2,330 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 55% |
| 🏳️ Travis Wiley | 2,800 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 50% |
| 🇳🇿 Matthew PayneFIA Gold | 6,136 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Connor ZilischFIA Gold, 2× champion | 5,519 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% |
| 🇺🇸 Sam CravenFIA Bronze, 1× champion | 4,591 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 88% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,649 | 🇦🇺 Tommy Smith | Indy NXT | 2,947 |
| 8,651 | 🏳️ Andrew Whitston | SCCA Majors | 2,946 |
| 8,650 | 🇺🇸 . “Hash” | GT World Challenge America | 2,946 |
| 8,652 | 🇺🇸 Michael Gesser | Star Mazda Championship | 2,946 |
| 8,653 | 🇺🇸 Alex Quarterley | ARCA Menards Series | 2,945 |
| 8,654 | 🇳🇿 Greg Murphy | Supercars Championship | 2,945 |
| 8,655 | 🇩🇰 Jacob Bidstrup | Ferrari Challenge | 2,945 |
| 8,656 | 🇬🇧 Matt Manderson | British GT Championship | 2,945 |
| 8,657 | 🇭🇰 Matteo Beretta | IMSA WeatherTech | 2,945 |
| 8,658 | 🇬🇧 Max Hall | BTCC | 2,945 |
| 8,659 | 🏳️ Nicholas Bruni | SCCA Majors | 2,945 |
| 8,660 | 🇫🇷 Romain IANNETTA | Le Mans Cup | 2,945 |
| 8,661 | 🏳️ Chris Coffey | Trans-Am | 2,944 |
| 8,662 | 🇬🇧 Jade Edwards | BTCC | 2,944 |
| 8,663 | 🇨🇭 Martin Grab | Road to Le Mans | 2,944 |
| 8,664 | 🇬🇧 Sam Smelt | BTCC | 2,944 |
| 8,665 | 🇧🇷 Cecília Rabelo | IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge | 2,943 |
| 8,666 | 🇺🇸 Cole Williams | ARCA Menards Series | 2,943 |
| 8,667 | 🇫🇷 Donovan Privitelio | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 2,943 |
| 8,668 | 🇨🇿 Jan Krabec | 24H Series | 2,943 |
| 8,669 | 🇦🇺 Kobi Williams | S5000 | 2,943 |
Nicholas Bruni competes at club racing level, with a Racer Rating of 1,811 that places him among competitive amateurs working through regional events. His record comprises six starts across five seasons in SCCA Runoffs competition from 2020 to 2025, yielding two wins and four podiums; he finished on average in third place. This output reflects participation in a regional championship rather than sustained professional racing activity.[1]
Bruni's head-to-head record shows a mixed picture against the competitors he has faced most often. He has dominated Domenico Leuci across six shared races, finishing ahead every time, and holds a 5-0 record against Nick Leverone over five meetings. Against semi-professional rivals, the results are less consistent; he finished ahead of Preston Pardus once in five races, behind him four times, and has a 4-0 record against Todd Buras despite that driver's higher rating. Bruni has also occasionally finished ahead of stronger drivers; he beat Connor Zilisch, a Gold-graded professional and 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series champion, twice across their limited meetings, though this represents isolated results rather than a pattern of outrunning front-running professionals.
Bruni remains active in SCCA Runoffs competition, scoring a win and a podium in a single round of the 2025 season. His results are concentrated in a narrow field of SCCA competitors, and his career shows the characteristics of club-level racing with occasional standout performances rather than a trajectory toward higher categories of competition.