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🇺🇸 Nicky Hays
Racing driver from United States. IMSA Pilot Challenge, Random Vandals Racing.
Driver facts
Full name
Nicky Hays
Nationality
United States
Current team
Random Vandals Racing
Series
IMSA Pilot Challenge
Status
Active
Career wins
3
Career podiums
8
Career starts
60
Career DNFs
2
Racer Rating
3,764
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,764Rank 4673 of 40,349 indexed, +55 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago
Nicky Hays is a racing driver from United States who competes in IMSA Pilot Challenge for Random Vandals Racing. Hays has recorded 3 wins and 8 podiums from 60 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,764 ranks Hays 4673th 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.
Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2026 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
| 2026-10-02 | Road Atlanta GS | P9 | +65 |
| 2026-09-19 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway RC GS | P13 | +30 |
| 2026-08-22 | Virginia International Raceway GS | P10 | +58 |
| 2026-08-01 | Road America GS | P24 | −100 |
| 2026-07-11 | Canadian Tire Motorsport Park GS | P11 | +48 |
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +161 | Indianapolis Grand Prix Circuit 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | P1 |
| +154 | World Wide Technology Raceway 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | P1 |
| +136 | Watkins Glen International 2025 | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | P1 |
| +126 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course 2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | P2 |
| +123 | Barber Motorsports Park Results 1596156628 12 2020 | Formula Regional Americas | P2 |
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Road America5 starts+11
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course5 starts+7
Struggles
Sebring International Raceway6 starts-24
Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca5 starts-4
Season by season
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸IMSA Pilot Challenge | Random Vandals Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P25 | +55 | 3,764 |
| 2025 | ▸Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | ANSA MOTORSPORTS | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | −266 | 3,709 |
| 2023 | ▸Porsche Carrera Cup NA | Wright Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | −94 | 3,975 |
| 2022 | ▸Indy Pro 2000 Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P6 | ↑193+193 | 4,068 |
| 2020 | ▸Formula Regional Americas | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | ↑550+572 | 3,682 | |
| 2017 | ▸SKUSA SuperNationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | −55 | 2,560 | |
| 2016 | ▸SKUSA SuperNationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ↑570−110 | 2,615 | |
| 2015 | ▸SKUSA SuperNationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −12 | 2,155 | |
| 2014 | ▸SKUSA SuperNationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +817 | 2,167 |
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Hays finished ahead vs behind
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Jordan MissigFIA Silver | 3,698 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 76% |
| 🇧🇷 Kiko PortoFIA Silver | 4,201 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 38% |
| 🇺🇸 David Malukas | 6,692 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 11% |
| 🇮🇪 Jonathan BrowneFIA Silver | 3,554 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 74% |
| 🇺🇸 Joshua Car | 3,399 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 63% |
| 🇺🇸 Braden EvesFIA Silver | 3,388 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 47% |
| 🇺🇸 Dario CangialosiFIA Silver | 2,796 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 89% |
| 🇬🇧 Louis FosterFIA Silver | 5,507 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 24% |
| 🇺🇸 Nolan SiegelFIA Gold | 5,455 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47% |
| 🇸🇪 Linus LundqvistFIA Gold | 5,310 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Kyle KirkwoodFIA Gold, 3× champion | 6,648 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇰🇾 Kyffin SimpsonFIA Gold, 1× champion | 5,946 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 89% |
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,349 drivers indexed
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,663 | 🇦🇹 Thomas Gruber | International GT | 3,766 |
| 4,664 | 🇮🇳 Aryaman Bansal | GB4 | 3,765 |
| 4,665 | 🇺🇸 Caesar Bacarella | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,765 |
| 4,666 | 🇵🇹 Guilherme de Oliveira | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,765 |
| 4,667 | 🇫🇷 Marius Fossard | European Le Mans Series | 3,765 |
| 4,668 | 🇲🇨 Matteo Giaccardi | Formula Regional European | 3,765 |
| 4,669 | 🇦🇷 Pablo Birger | Formula 1 | 3,765 |
| 4,670 | 🇸🇪 Pontus Fredricsson | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,765 |
| 4,671 | 🇺🇸 Danny Dyszelski | Porsche Sprint Challenge North America GT3 Cup | 3,764 |
| 4,672 | 🇺🇸 Larry Walker | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,764 |
| 4,673 | 🇺🇸 Nicky Hays | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,764 |
| 4,674 | 🇺🇸 Peter Mann | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,764 |
| 4,675 | 🇺🇸 Scott Blind | Porsche Carrera Cup NA | 3,764 |
| 4,676 | 🇺🇸 Seth Henry | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,764 |
| 4,677 | 🇺🇸 Steve Wetterau | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,764 |
| 4,678 | 🇺🇸 David Staab | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,763 |
| 4,679 | 🇺🇸 Jeffrey Falk | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,763 |
| 4,680 | 🇭🇺 Levente Revesz | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,763 |
| 4,681 | 🇧🇷 Rick Rosin | Star Mazda Championship | 3,763 |
| 4,682 | 🇺🇸 Tim Bender | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,763 |
| 4,683 | 🇭🇰 William Lok | Road to Le Mans | 3,763 |
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