Ronnie Hopkins is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Xfinity. Hopkins has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 4 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,626 ranks Hopkins 5306th 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.
| 1982-09-25 | Martinsville | P15 | +36 |
| 1982-08-27 | Bristol | P22 | โ42 |
| 1982-06-19 | Hickory | P20 | โ85 |
| 1982-05-02 | Richmond | P23 | โ77 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +36 | Martinsville 1982 | NASCAR Xfinity | P15 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | โธNASCAR Xfinity | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P40 | +2,276 | 3,626 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ Sam Ard | 5,204 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Dale Arnold Jarrett | 4,439 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Phil Parsons | 4,321 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Tommy Houston | 3,993 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Jack Ingram | 3,905 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Tommy Ellis | 3,759 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Butch Lindley | 4,256 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Jimmy Lawson | 3,937 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Pete Silva | 3,907 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Gary Neice | 3,855 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Jimmy HensleyHigher-rated | 4,538 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Kyle PettyHigher-rated | 4,480 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| ๐บ๐ธ Charlie LuckFIA Bronze | 4,469 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,296 | ๐ฎ๐น Raffaele Sangiuolo | FIA GT Championship | 3,628 |
| 5,297 | ๐ณ๏ธ Richard Neary | British GT Championship | 3,628 |
| 5,298 | ๐ณ๏ธ Sven Hannawald | Nรผrburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,628 |
| 5,299 | ๐ซ๐ท Thierry Delubac | International Formula 3000 | 3,628 |
| 5,300 | ๐บ๐ธ David Odell | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,627 |
| 5,301 | ๐บ๐ธ Ken Losch | Star Mazda Championship | 3,627 |
| 5,302 | ๐ธ๐ช Kevin Kleveros | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,627 |
| 5,303 | ๐บ๐ธ Michael Self | Trans-Am TA2 | 3,627 |
| 5,304 | ๐ณ๏ธ Bob Negron | Star Mazda Championship | 3,626 |
| 5,305 | ๐ง๐ช Giovanni Bruno | FIA GT Championship | 3,626 |
| 5,306 | ๐บ๐ธ Ronnie Hopkins | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,626 |
| 5,307 | ๐ฒ๐ฝ Rubรฉn Pardo | NASCAR Truck | 3,626 |
| 5,308 | ๐บ๐ธ Trey Burke | USF2000 | 3,626 |
| 5,309 | ๐บ๐ธ Brandon Baker | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,625 |
| 5,310 | ๐ฉ๐ฐ Claus ZIBRANDTSEN | Ferrari Challenge | 3,625 |
| 5,311 | ๐บ๐ธ Joaquin Morillo | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,625 |
| 5,312 | ๐ฌ๐ง Martin Plowman | British GT Championship | 3,625 |
| 5,313 | ๐ง๐ช Bernard de Dryver | FIA GT Championship | 3,624 |
| 5,314 | ๐บ๐ธ Bryce Napier | NASCAR Truck | 3,624 |
| 5,315 | ๐ฉ๐ช Franz Wieth | FIA GT Championship | 3,624 |
| 5,316 | ๐ฎ๐น Giacomo Pedrini | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,624 |
Ronnie Hopkins was an entry-level professional stock car racing driver who competed in NASCAR Xfinity, a national single-class championship run on oval tracks with fields mixing amateurs, semi-professionals and graded professionals.[1]
Hopkins' indexed record consists of four starts in the 1982 NASCAR Xfinity season, from which he finished 40th in the championship standings. His career on record was confined to this single season.[2]
In a field that included established and professional drivers, Hopkins finished behind the eventual back-to-back Xfinity champions Sam Ard in both 1983 and 1984, as well as behind Dale Arnold Jarrett, a prolific competitor in the series with over 300 starts to his name. Hopkins beat professional-level drivers Jimmy Hensley and Kyle Petty once each.