🏳️ Scott Daiger

Scott Daiger is a club racer with a Racer Rating of 1,274, placing him in the developing category. This is the entry level of competitive racing, where drivers are consistently at or near the back of club fields; Daiger's average finishing position of P4.8 across his 46 starts masks the reality that this figure is skewed by occasional strong results rather than representing a consistent competitive level. Over 12 seasons of racing since 2005, he has accrued 14 podiums and a single win, which came in International GT in 2022; the overwhelming majority of his career has been spent in PCA Club Racing, where he has 44 starts but no wins and 13 podiums across two decades of participation.[1]

Daiger's record against his most frequent rivals shows a clear pattern of finishing behind stronger drivers. Against John Goetz, a three-time PCA Club Racing champion and a professional-level competitor, Daiger finished ahead only once in nine shared races. His head-to-head records against Colin Mazzola, Joseph G Viola, and Price Ford are similarly unfavourable; only against Jeffrey Freeman, who is rated at nearly identical level to Daiger himself, does he hold a winning record. Daiger has finished ahead of several drivers rated as semi-professionals and low-level professionals, including Joseph Lombardo on four occasions, but these remain isolated highlights rather than sustained competitive advantage.

As of 2026, Daiger remains active in PCA Club Racing but has slipped further, posting no podiums in his last three recorded rounds and finishing 15th. His career trajectory suggests a driver who competes regularly in entry-level club racing but struggles to establish himself as a front-runner even within that field.