Razvan Umbrarescu is a racing driver from Romania who last raced in GT World Challenge Europe for Comtoyou Racing. Umbrarescu has recorded 0 wins and 7 podiums from 35 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,226 ranks Umbrarescu 2688th 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, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2024-07-19 | Hockenheim | P28 | −124 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +139 | Brands Hatch 2021 | GT World Challenge Europe | P3 |
| +131 | Valencia 2021 | GT World Challenge Europe | P2 |
| +131 | Hockenheim 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P2 |
| +119 | Zandvoort 2021 | GT World Challenge Europe | P6 |
| +116 | Hockenheim 2023 | ADAC GT Masters | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Comtoyou Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | −124 | 4,226 |
| 2023 | ▸ADAC GT Masters | Haupt Racing Team | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P6 | ↑165+75 | 4,350 |
| 2022 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | AKKODIS ASP Team | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | −622 | 4,110 |
| 2021 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | Akka ASP Team | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +695 | 4,732 |
| 2020 | ▸GT World Challenge Europe | CMR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P41 | ↑1,063−38 | 4,317 |
| 2018 | ▸24H Series | Leipert Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P8 | +1,662 | 3,012 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇪 Charles WeertsFIA Platinum | 6,257 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 5% |
| 🇧🇪 Dries VanthoorFIA Platinum | 5,856 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 5% |
| 🇷🇺 Timur BoguslavskiyFIA Silver | 5,388 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% |
| 🇮🇹 Chris Froggatt | 4,004 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 71% |
| 🇨🇭 Raffaele MarcielloFIA Platinum | 5,674 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 25% |
| 🇫🇷 Aurelien PanisFIA Silver | 4,405 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 🇩🇪 Andrea BertoliniFIA Gold | 3,747 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 🇳🇱 Louis MachielsFIA Bronze | 3,571 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 70% |
| 🇮🇹 Mattia DrudiFIA Platinum | 5,406 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 42% |
| 🇩🇪 Benjamin GoetheFIA Gold | 5,071 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 47% |
| 🇩🇪 Maro EngelFIA Platinum, 1× champion | 6,319 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 25% |
| 🇬🇧 Jack AitkenFIA Platinum, 2× champion | 6,062 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🇳🇱 Robin FrijnsFIA Platinum, 3× champion | 5,961 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,678 | 🇬🇧 Joshua CAYGILL | WEC | 4,227 |
| 2,679 | 🇩🇰 Nicolai Kjaergaard | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,227 |
| 2,680 | 🇨🇭 Simon Trummer | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,227 |
| 2,681 | 🇬🇧 Alex KAPADIA | European Le Mans Series | 4,226 |
| 2,682 | 🇫🇷 Amaury Bonduel | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 4,226 |
| 2,683 | 🇩🇰 Dennis Lind | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 4,226 |
| 2,684 | 🇺🇸 Dylan Kwasniewski | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,226 |
| 2,685 | 🇫🇷 Hugo Chevalier | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,226 |
| 2,686 | 🇨🇦 Kevin Lacroix | NASCAR Canada Series | 4,226 |
| 2,687 | 🇸🇪 Mattias Ekström | DTM | 4,226 |
| 2,688 | 🇷🇴 Razvan Umbrarescu | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,226 |
| 2,689 | 🇺🇸 Corey Fergus | IMSA WeatherTech | 4,225 |
| 2,690 | 🇮🇹 Giuseppe Cirò | World Touring Car Championship | 4,225 |
| 2,691 | 🇻🇪 Jorge Goncalvez | Indy NXT | 4,225 |
| 2,692 | 🇮🇹 Antonio Spavone | GP3 Series | 4,224 |
| 2,693 | 🇬🇧 Chris Middlehurst | GB3 | 4,224 |
| 2,694 | 🇮🇹 Davide Rigon | WEC | 4,224 |
| 2,695 | 🇺🇸 Ed Berrier | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,224 |
| 2,696 | 🇬🇧 Gilbert YATES | Ferrari Challenge | 4,224 |
| 2,697 | 🇵🇱 Karol Basz | GT Winter Series | 4,224 |
| 2,698 | 🇮🇹 Luigi Ferrara | FIA World Touring Car Cup | 4,224 |
Razvan Umbrarescu was a professional endurance racing driver who competed in shared-car GT and multiclass championships across Europe from 2018 to 2024. He raced primarily in GT World Challenge Europe for Comtoyou Racing, where he made 22 starts over five seasons, alongside campaigns in ADAC GT Masters with Haupt Racing Team and a single 24H Series start. Graded FIA Bronze, he raced as an amateur driver sharing machinery with professional and semi-professional co-drivers.[1]
Across 35 total starts he took seven podium finishes. His best-returning season came in 2023 with ADAC GT Masters, where he scored four podiums in twelve starts for Haupt Racing Team, a smaller operation whose roster included the established professional Maro Engel. His GT World Challenge Europe career spanned five seasons from 2020 through 2024 with only two podiums across his 22 entries, a tally that reflects the difficulty of the grid. He finished the 2024 season in 40th place in the championship standings.[2]
Umbrarescu raced regularly against established professionals including two-time GT World Challenge Europe champion Charles Weerts and Platinum-graded Dries Vanthoor, drivers with over a hundred GT World Challenge Europe entries between them. He finished ahead of Maro Engel, the 2024 GT World Challenge Europe champion, three times across their head-to-head meetings, and beat Weerts once; otherwise he typically finished behind both men. The grid he inhabited mixed amateurs, semi-professionals and graded professionals in the same races, and his record places him in the middle tiers of that field.