Preston Powell is a racing driver who competes in Zenith Racing Series for Powell Racing. Powell has recorded 1 win and 4 podiums from 6 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,770 ranks Powell 10449th 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.
| 2026-09-05 | Homestead-Miami Speedway ZR4 | P2 | −234 |
| 2026-08-01 | Watkins Glen International ZR4 | P3 | −83 |
| 2026-07-12 | Road America ZR4 | P1 | +65 |
| 2026-07-11 | Road America ZR4 | P2 | −20 |
| 2026-04-26 | Barber Motorsports Park ZP2 | P4 | +55 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +65 | Road America 2026 | Zenith Racing Series | P1 |
| +54 | Barber Motorsports Park 2026 | Zenith Racing Series | P4 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸Zenith Racing Series | Powell Racing | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +1,420 | 2,770 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Eric Rockwell | 2,823 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇺🇸 Alex Rockwell | 2,704 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🏳️ Aaron Leichty | 2,022 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Andy Smedegard | 1,969 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Emile Tabb IV | 1,969 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Jean Diedericks | 1,450 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇸🇪 Linus LundqvistFIA Gold, 3× champion | 5,310 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Kamden HibbittHigher-rated | 3,492 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🇫🇷 Thomas BelleminHigher-rated | 3,463 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,439 | 🇺🇸 Phillip Hyett | WEC | 2,772 |
| 10,440 | 🇦🇺 Seth Gilmore | 24H Series | 2,772 |
| 10,441 | 🇳🇿 Guy Stewart | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 2,771 |
| 10,442 | 🏳️ Indy Al Miller | IMSA Prototype Challenge | 2,771 |
| 10,443 | 🇺🇸 Jeffrey NUNBERG | Ferrari Challenge | 2,771 |
| 10,444 | 🏳️ Tillman Schmid | International GT | 2,771 |
| 10,445 | 🇬🇧 William Aspin | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 2,771 |
| 10,446 | 🏳️ Carter Weedon | Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin | 2,770 |
| 10,447 | 🇺🇸 Cassten Everidge | NASCAR Truck | 2,770 |
| 10,448 | 🇺🇸 Dillon Steuer | NASCAR Truck | 2,770 |
| 10,449 | 🏳️ Preston Powell | Zenith Racing Series | 2,770 |
| 10,450 | 🏳️ Spencer Montgomery | ARCA Menards Series | 2,770 |
| 10,451 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Tuttle | ARCA Menards West | 2,769 |
| 10,452 | 🇺🇸 Frank Szczesniak | Ferrari Challenge | 2,769 |
| 10,453 | 🇩🇰 Frederik Lund | Italian F4 | 2,769 |
| 10,454 | 🇦🇹 Gustav Engljähringer | 24H Series | 2,769 |
| 10,455 | 🇺🇸 Howard Jacobs | NASA | 2,769 |
| 10,456 | 🏳️ Jose Chocron | Trans-Am | 2,769 |
| 10,457 | 🇵🇪 Juan Polar | Formula Renault Eurocup | 2,769 |
| 10,458 | 🇺🇸 Matt Johnson | Velocity Invitational | 2,769 |
| 10,459 | 🇩🇰 Nicolaj Moller-Madsen | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 2,769 |
Preston Powell is an entry-level professional racing in a national multiclass endurance series. He competes in the Zenith Racing Series for Powell Racing, driving in both the ZP2 prototype and ZR4 production-based classes. His first indexed season, 2026, places him among drivers ranging from amateurs to graded professionals in shared-car racing where each driver trades off during the event.[1]
Powell leads the championship standings after six rounds, holding two wins and four podiums from his starting six races. He has finished ahead of Linus Lundqvist, an established professional and three-time champion across GB3, Formula Regional Americas, and Indy NXT, once in their meetings. He regularly outfinishes semi-professional competitors Eric and Alex Rockwell, who bring substantial endurance racing experience from American Endurance Racing and IMSA Pilot Challenge.[2]