🏳️ Philip C Blackstone

Philip C Blackstone held a Racer Rating of 1,470, placing him in the club racing category; this represents competitive amateur-level racing in regional fields rather than professional competition. His career comprised three seasons of PCA Club Racing from 2005 to 2007, during which he started 12 races and won seven of them, finishing on the podium in all 12 starts. He won the 2005 PCA Club Racing C championship. His average finish across all classified starts was first place, a reflection of his dominance within his field during this period.[1]

Blackstone's record against his regular rivals shows consistent strength. He finished ahead of Rod F Johnson in all six shared races and led Carl Tallardy, the back-to-back 2006 and 2007 PCA Club Racing C champion, in five of their six meetings. He also never finished behind Jason Levy across five races and took all six races against Caryl S Brensinger. Against the stronger professional driver Tim Sanderson, rated at 2,745, Blackstone finished ahead in three of four shared races. His one notable result against a significantly stronger opponent came against FIA Bronze graded MO Dadkhah, whom he beat once.

Blackstone's racing career ended in 2007. His final season comprised three races in which he scored one win and three podium finishes, though he classified P11 in the season standings, suggesting his performance had levelled with the broader field as the season progressed.