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🇬🇧 Paul Di Resta

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Racing driver from United Kingdom. WEC, Peugeot Totalenergies. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Paul Di Resta
Born
16 April 1986(b. 1986)
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
Peugeot Totalenergies
Series
WEC
Status
Active
Championships
12006
Career wins
15
Career podiums
31
Career starts
206
Career DNFs
15
Racer Rating
5,018
Paul Di Resta
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
5,018
Rank 1147 of 40,349 indexed, -245 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Paul Di Resta is a racing driver from United Kingdom who competes in WEC for Peugeot Totalenergies. Di Resta is a one-time champion (2006), with 15 wins and 31 podiums from 206 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 5,018 ranks Di Resta 1147th 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
2025 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2026-10-03Road Atlanta LMP2P6−10
2026-09-27Fuji HYPERCARDNF−123
2026-09-20Indianapolis Motor Speedway RC LMP2P3+82
2026-09-06Circuit of the Americas HYPERCARP16−105
2026-08-02Road America LMP2P7−38
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+179Daytona International Speedway 2025IMSA WeatherTechP1
+162Fuji 2025WECP2
+155Watkins Glen International 2025IMSA WeatherTechP1
+140Bahrain International Circuit 2019WECP1
+139Circuit of the Americas 2025WECP4
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
4 Hours of Abu Dhabi4 starts+34
Fuji4 starts+32
Sebring International Raceway5 starts+29
Watkins Glen International4 starts+28
Struggles
Silverstone4 starts-34
Nurburgring4 starts-28
Hockenheim4 starts-17
Nürburgring4 starts-14
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Di Resta finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇩🇪 Sebastian VettelFIA Platinum6,88488226625%
🇯🇵 Kamui KobayashiFIA Platinum5,27787404746%
🇯🇵 Jenson ButtonFIA Platinum5,65374235131%
🇬🇧 Lewis HamiltonFIA Platinum8,52070145620%
🇩🇪 Timo GlockFIA Platinum4,15568501874%
🇨🇭 Sébastien BuemiFIA Platinum6,30167283942%
🇯🇵 Loïc DuvalFIA Platinum4,99463283544%
🇻🇪 Pastor MaldonadoFIA Platinum5,98560441673%
🇧🇷 Felipe MassaFIA Platinum5,23560184230%
🇪🇸 Fernando AlonsoFIA Platinum6,5845975212%
🇩🇪 Nico RosbergFIA Platinum, 2× champion7,90058164228%
🇩🇪 Pascal WehrleinFIA Platinum, 1× champion6,9662214864%
🇩🇪 Nico HülkenbergFIA Platinum, 2× champion6,89840182245%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,349 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
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1,141🇩🇪 Christopher MiesIMSA WeatherTech5,020
1,142🇴🇲 Faisal Al ZubairGT World Challenge Europe5,020
1,143🇨🇾 Tio EllinasPorsche Mobil 1 Supercup5,020
1,144🇧🇷 Felipe FragaStock Car Pro Series5,019
1,145🇲🇽 Rafael VillagomezFormula 25,019
1,146🇯🇵 Riki OkusaSuper GT5,019
1,147🇬🇧 Paul Di RestaWEC5,018
1,148🇺🇸 Travis WebbFormula 15,018
1,149🇯🇵 Yuji KunimotoSuper GT5,017
1,150🇬🇧 Gerry AshmoreFormula 15,016
1,151🇫🇷 Richard WestbrookIMSA WeatherTech5,016
1,152🏳️ Abdulaziz Al FaisalGT World Challenge Europe5,015
1,153🇪🇸 Andy SoucekNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie5,015
1,154🇫🇮 Jari NurminenFIA GT Championship5,015
1,155🇳🇴 Dennis OlsenIMSA WeatherTech5,014
1,156🇬🇧 Peter WalkerFormula 15,011
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