Nicky Catsburg is a racing driver from Netherlands who competes in IMSA WeatherTech for Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports. Catsburg is a one-time champion (2023), with 15 wins and 42 podiums from 215 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 5,353 ranks Catsburg 747th of 40,308 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.
| 2026-09-20 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway RC GTDPRO | P2 | +100 |
| 2026-09-06 | Circuit of the Americas LMGT3 | P12 | −94 |
| 2026-08-23 | Virginia International Raceway GTDPRO | P6 | −42 |
| 2026-08-02 | Road America GTDPRO | P3 | +73 |
| 2026-07-12 | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park GTDPRO | P4 | +28 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +161 | Daytona International Speedway 2021 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +151 | Sebring International Raceway 2019 | WEC | P2 |
| +149 | Race of Russia 2016 | World Touring Car Championship | P1 |
| +146 | Sebring International Raceway 2022 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +144 | Nürburgring Nordschleife 2020 | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | P1 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +259 | 5,353 |
| ▸WEC | TF Sport | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +67 | ||
| ▸Bathurst 12 Hour | Johor Motorsports Racing JMR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −128 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Red Bull Team ABT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −60 | ||
| 2025 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P6 | +180 | 5,215 |
| ▸Asian Le Mans Series | Nielsen Racing | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +451 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | CrowdStrike by SPS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | −99 | ||
| ▸WEC | Algarve Pro Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −82 | ||
| 2024 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −328 | 4,934 |
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | CrowdStrike Racing by Riley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −74 | ||
| ▸WEC | Crowdstrike Racing by APR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −121 | ||
| 2023 | ▸WEC | Corvette Racing | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +492 | 5,288 |
| ▸Asian Le Mans Series | Walkenhorst Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −199 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | SunEnergy1 Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P39 | −29 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | Frikadelli Racing Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +137 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Frikadelli Racing Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P29 | −146 | ||
| 2022 | ▸ADAC GT Masters | Schubert Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +51 | 5,033 |
| ▸FIA World Touring Car Cup | BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P15 | −164 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Rowe Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P37 | +145 | ||
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P12 | +142 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | ROWE RACING | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −129 | ||
| ▸WEC | Corvette Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P12 | −132 | ||
| 2021 | ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | −59 | 5,121 |
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Walkenhorst Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P42 | −178 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | ROWE RACING | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −140 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | ROWE RACING | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | +81 | ||
| ▸WEC | Corvette Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +140 | ||
| 2020 | ▸FIA World Touring Car Cup | Engstler Hyundai N Liqui Moly Racing Team | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +45 | 5,115 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Corvette Racing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | +57 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | ROWE RACING | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +295 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | ROWE RACING | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +139 | ||
| 2019 | ▸FIA World Touring Car Cup | BRC Hyundai N LUKOIL Racing Team | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | P16 | −331 | 4,982 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Walkenhorst Motorsport | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +111 | ||
| ▸WEC | BMW Team MTEK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +3 | ||
| ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Walkenhorst Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P38 | +69 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring 24 Hours | ROWE RACING | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −178 | ||
| 2018 | ▸WEC | BMW Team MTEK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P11 | ↑150−98 | 5,019 |
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | ROWE RACING | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | +71 | ||
| 2017 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | Polestar Cyan Racing | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P5 | +285 | 5,049 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | BMW Team RLL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P23 | ↑134−301 | ||
| ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | ROWE RACING | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −290 | ||
| 2016 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | LADA Sport Rosneft | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | P8 | +657 | 5,037 |
| ▸IMSA WeatherTech | Black Swan Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | −39 | ||
| 2015 | ▸World Touring Car Championship | LADA Sport Rosneft | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −589 | 5,223 |
| 2014 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | Dörr Motorsport GmbH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P11 | +43 | 4,783 |
| 2013 | ▸Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | ↑650+112 | 5,043 |
| 2008 | ▸Formula Renault Eurocup | MP Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P24 | +2,931 | 4,281 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Tom CoronelFIA Gold | 3,506 | 95 | 59 | 36 | 62% |
| 🇭🇺 Norbert MicheliszFIA Platinum | 5,144 | 94 | 31 | 63 | 33% |
| 🇲🇦 Mehdi BennaniFIA Gold | 4,223 | 88 | 46 | 42 | 52% |
| 🇬🇧 Robert Huff | 4,090 | 86 | 36 | 50 | 42% |
| 🇵🇹 Tiago MonteiroFIA Gold | 3,421 | 86 | 43 | 43 | 50% |
| 🇸🇪 Thed Bjork | 6,010 | 76 | 34 | 42 | 45% |
| 🇮🇹 Gabriele TarquiniFIA Silver | 4,857 | 73 | 32 | 41 | 44% |
| 🇫🇷 Yvan MullerFIA Gold | 5,294 | 71 | 22 | 49 | 31% |
| 🇧🇪 Frédéric VervischFIA Gold | 5,271 | 71 | 37 | 34 | 52% |
| 🇦🇷 Néstor GirolamiFIA Gold | 5,331 | 61 | 34 | 27 | 56% |
| 🇺🇸 Kyle KirkwoodFIA Gold, 3× champion | 6,803 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 70% |
| 🇳🇿 Scott McLaughlinFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,770 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇦🇺 Broc FeeneyFIA Gold, 1× champion | 6,596 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737 | 🇺🇸 Sami Meguetounif | Asian Le Mans Series | 5,361 |
| 738 | 🇮🇹 Paolo Barilla | Formula 1 | 5,360 |
| 739 | 🇳🇴 Dennis Hauger | IndyCar | 5,359 |
| 740 | 🇺🇸 Jimmy Vasser | IndyCar | 5,359 |
| 741 | 🇫🇷 Mathieu Jaminet | WEC | 5,359 |
| 742 | 🇯🇵 Ritomo Miyata | Formula 2 | 5,358 |
| 743 | 🇧🇷 Mario Haberfeld | International Formula 3000 | 5,356 |
| 744 | 🇫🇷 Franck Lagorce | FIA GT Championship | 5,354 |
| 745 | 🇦🇹 Karl Wendlinger | FIA GT Championship | 5,354 |
| 746 | 🇬🇧 Perry McCarthy | FIA GT Championship | 5,354 |
| 747 | 🇳🇱 Nicky Catsburg | IMSA WeatherTech | 5,353 |
| 748 | 🇮🇹 Enrico Bertaggia | International Formula 3000 | 5,352 |
| 749 | 🇬🇧 Kenny Acheson | International Formula 3000 | 5,350 |
| 750 | 🇺🇸 Robbie Groff | IndyCar | 5,350 |
| 751 | 🇫🇷 Jonathan Cochet | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 5,345 |
| 752 | 🇺🇸 Giovanni Ruggiero | NASCAR Truck | 5,344 |
| 753 | 🇫🇷 François Hesnault | Formula 1 | 5,340 |
| 754 | 🇯🇵 Rikuto Kobayashi | Super GT | 5,340 |
| 755 | 🇬🇧 Sam Hancock | WEC | 5,340 |
| 756 | 🇺🇸 Charlie Kimball | IndyCar | 5,339 |
| 757 | 🇫🇷 Thomas Neubauer | GT World Challenge Europe | 5,339 |
Nicky Catsburg is an established professional racing driver and FIA Platinum-graded competitor in multiclass endurance and sportscar racing. He drives for Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports in the IMSA WeatherTech Championship, where he campaigns a Corvette in the top class. Catsburg has raced across fifteen seasons since 2008, accumulating 215 starts and competing in five major endurance and touring series.[1]
Catsburg won the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech Championship and the 2023 WEC title, both with Corvette Racing. In IMSA across his career he has taken two wins and twelve podiums from forty-two starts. His WEC record spans eight seasons with four wins and nine podiums from twenty-three starts, primarily for TF Sport. He spent three seasons in the FIA World Touring Car Cup with BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse, taking one win and two podiums, and earlier raced in the World Touring Car Championship for Polestar Cyan Racing between 2015 and 2017, scoring two wins and ten podiums across fifty-seven starts. He has also been a regular competitor in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, winning four times, and contested the Nürburgring 24 Hours twice, winning twice from six starts.[2]
In touring car racing Catsburg runs closely with Tom Coronel, an FIA Gold-graded entry-level professional and fellow WTCC and WEC competitor; against Norbert Michelisz, an established professional who has won both the 2023 and 2024 TCR World Tours, Catsburg usually finishes behind. In IMSA he has finished ahead of Kyle Kirkwood, an elite professional who has won the 2018 Formula Regional Americas, 2019 Indy Pro 2000 Championship and 2021 Indy NXT, and Scott McLaughlin, the 2019 and 2020 Supercars champion and an IndyCar race winner.