Ryan Carl is a racing driver who last raced in SCCA Regionals. Carl has recorded 1 win and 1 podium from 3 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,067 ranks Carl 18643th of 37,606 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2024-06-08 | Laguna Seca · ITE | P1 | +140 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ▸SCCA Regionals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +140 | 1,079 | |
| 2004 | ▸NASA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P13 | −61 | 939 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Kirk HaagHIGHER-RATED | 2,350 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Nik RomanoHIGHER-RATED | 1,111 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,633 | 🏳️ Martin Duffin | American Endurance Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,634 | 🏳️ N Northam | PCA Club Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,635 | 🏳️ N Takahashi | PCA Club Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,636 | 🏳️ Neil Halin | American Endurance Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,637 | 🏳️ Patrick Simon | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,067 |
| 18,638 | 🏳️ Perry Kincy | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,639 | 🏳️ R Mills | PCA Club Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,640 | 🏳️ Ralf Wagner | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,067 |
| 18,641 | 🏳️ Rich Hanson | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,642 | 🏳️ Rudy Vajdak | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,643 | 🏳️ Ryan Carl | SCCA Regionals | 1,067 |
| 18,644 | 🇩🇪 Sascha Radulovic | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,067 |
| 18,645 | 🏳️ Sean McElgun | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,646 | 🏳️ Ted Pangrace | American Endurance Racing | 1,067 |
| 18,647 | 🏳️ Thomas Messer | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,067 |
| 18,648 | 🏳️ Timothy Reger (TeenSM) | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,649 | 🏳️ Todd von Mende | NASA | 1,067 |
| 18,650 | 🏳️ A. Rivera | PCA Club Racing | 1,066 |
| 18,651 | 🏳️ Al Palmia | NASA | 1,066 |
| 18,652 | 🏳️ Alan Bethke | American Endurance Racing | 1,066 |
| 18,653 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Larson | Velocity Invitational | 1,066 |
Ryan Carl is a club-level amateur racing driver, ranked 1,067 in the global Elo ratings; this places him in the developing band, competing primarily among novices and less experienced racers rather than against established professionals. His record spans two decades and three starts across two series: NASA competition in 2004 yielded no results of note, while a single SCCA Regionals outing in 2024 produced a win. The gap between his appearances suggests racing has not been a continuous pursuit.[1]
Carl's limited data points to occasional participation rather than a racing career proper. His average finishing position of P3.7 across classified starts is inflated by the single strong result; the 2024 SCCA Regionals win came against a field that included drivers rated in the 900s to 2,300s, most of them competitors at the club level or below. Among those beaten were Kirk Haag, a driver rated 2,350, though this represents a single encounter rather than a sustained competitive relationship. The absence of any podium finishes outside 2024 and the twenty-year dormancy between his NASA races indicate this has been episodic racing at the grassroots level rather than a sustained competitive trajectory.[2]