Roland Nieves is a racing driver who last raced in PCA Club Racing. Nieves has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 40 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 573 ranks Nieves 39223th of 40,700 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.
| 2008-06-01 | Motorsport Park Hastings E | P5 | +37 |
| 2008-05-31 | Motorsport Park Hastings E | DNF | −77 |
| 2008-05-31 | Motorsport Park Hastings E | P7 | −2 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +167 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit 2005 | PCA Club Racing | P2 |
| +80 | Mid-America Motorplex 2005 | PCA Club Racing | P5 |
| +71 | Brainard 2005 | PCA Club Racing | P5 |
| +65 | Mid-America Motorplex 2005 | PCA Club Racing | P6 |
| +53 | Mid-America Motorplex 2006 | PCA Club Racing | P8 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P70 | −43 | 573 | |
| 2007 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P56 | +117 | 617 | |
| 2006 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P62 | −81 | 499 | |
| 2005 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | +58 | 580 | |
| 2004 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P55 | −828 | 522 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Mike Courtney | 975 | 23 | 3 | 20 | 13% |
| 🏳️ Gregory Wright | 913 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30% |
| 🏳️ Bret Bailey | 829 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 72% |
| 🏳️ Ron Igou | 400 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 78% |
| 🏳️ Rick Shaffer | 511 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 20% |
| 🏳️ Andy J Wolverton | 1,194 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 36% |
| 🏳️ Nicholas W Summers | 1,213 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% |
| 🏳️ Mark B Hufnagel | 1,268 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Steve Coomes | 1,311 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9% |
| 🏳️ Jesse D Wurmbrand | 1,269 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 9% |
| 🏳️ Mark HupferHigher-rated | 2,644 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ John ClarkHigher-rated | 2,196 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Brian P ForsytheHigher-rated | 1,512 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39,213 | 🏳️ Dan Petchel | PCA Club Racing | 574 |
| 39,214 | 🏳️ Steve Miklos | NASA | 574 |
| 39,215 | 🏳️ Chris Hubbart | SCCA Regionals | 573 |
| 39,216 | 🏳️ David Grudzinski | SCCA Regionals | 573 |
| 39,217 | 🏳️ Glen Thielke | SCCA Regionals | 573 |
| 39,218 | 🏳️ Jim Bianco Jr | NASA | 573 |
| 39,219 | 🏳️ John Pfeiffer | SCCA Regionals | 573 |
| 39,220 | 🏳️ Lori Cassling | PCA Club Racing | 573 |
| 39,221 | 🏳️ Richard Osborne | SCCA Majors | 573 |
| 39,222 | 🏳️ Rick Ruckman | SCCA Majors | 573 |
| 39,223 | 🏳️ Roland Nieves | PCA Club Racing | 573 |
| 39,224 | 🏳️ Stephen Foushee | NASA | 573 |
| 39,225 | 🏳️ Derek Sivret | SCCA Regionals | 572 |
| 39,226 | 🏳️ Michael Ketten | PCA Club Racing | 572 |
| 39,227 | 🏳️ Tom Goodhart | SCCA Regionals | 572 |
| 39,228 | 🏳️ Bud Scott | NASA | 571 |
| 39,229 | 🇬🇧 John Barker | NASA | 571 |
| 39,230 | 🏳️ John Whapham MD | SVRA | 571 |
| 39,231 | 🇺🇸 Kevin Gordon | SCCA Majors | 571 |
| 39,232 | 🏳️ Lon Praytor | NASA | 571 |
| 39,233 | 🏳️ Matthew Goetzinger | SVRA | 571 |
Roland Nieves raced Porsches in PCA Club Racing, a national multiclass championship mixing amateur and professional drivers across sixteen classes in a single race. He competed at a developing level across five seasons from 2004 to 2008, entering forty races.[1]
His record yielded a single podium finish across that span. He typically finished behind his regular rivals Mike Courtney and Gregory Wright, both developing drivers with more extensive PCA experience, though he beat Steve Coomes, a developing driver with 238 PCA starts, once in his career.[2]