Scott James is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in PCA Club Racing. James has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 20 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,943 ranks James 17350th 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.
| 2022-09-11 | Watkins Glen International GT | P2 | −207 |
| 2022-03-27 | Virginia International Raceway SPB | P9 | +44 |
| 2022-03-26 | Virginia International Raceway SPB | P12 | +24 |
| 2022-03-26 | Virginia International Raceway SPB | P8 | +82 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +111 | Watkins Glen International 2019 | PCA Club Racing | P5 |
| +99 | Road Atlanta 2018 | PCA Club Racing | P7 |
| +82 | Virginia International Raceway 2022 | PCA Club Racing | P8 |
| +82 | Watkins Glen International 2019 | PCA Club Racing | P6 |
| +43 | Virginia International Raceway 2022 | PCA Club Racing | P9 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P64 | +150 | 1,943 | |
| ▸Trans-Am | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | ↑1,145−207 | |||
| 2019 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P58 | −45 | 854 | |
| 2018 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P51 | +2 | 854 | |
| 2011 | ▸PCA Club Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −453 | 897 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Laurence Jitts | 648 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 36% |
| 🏳️ Todd Butaud | 1,039 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% |
| 🏳️ Tim Nagy | 1,651 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% |
| 🏳️ Rachelle Butaud | 400 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 88% |
| 🇺🇸 William TallyFIA Bronze | 2,900 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Bernard Nussbaumer | 1,420 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Mike James | 879 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% |
| 🇮🇹 Livio Galanti | 2,549 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% |
| 🏳️ Hoyt Ammidon | 2,008 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🏳️ Jeff Strimel | 1,596 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 Adam GeorgeHigher-rated, 1× champion | 2,899 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ Thomas LeeHigher-rated, 2× champion | 2,782 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,340 | 🏳️ Peter Höhensteiger | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,944 |
| 17,341 | 🏳️ Richard Weber | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,944 |
| 17,342 | 🇩🇪 Stefan Lohn | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 1,944 |
| 17,343 | 🏳️ Whit Staples | American Endurance Racing | 1,944 |
| 17,344 | 🏳️ Blake Minasian | NASA | 1,943 |
| 17,345 | 🏳️ Chris Scowden | World Racing League | 1,943 |
| 17,346 | 🏳️ David Bednarz | SCCA Majors | 1,943 |
| 17,347 | 🏳️ Derek Chan | SCCA Majors | 1,943 |
| 17,348 | 🇦🇷 Francisco Hernández | TC Pista | 1,943 |
| 17,349 | 🏳️ Patrick Cornwall | BMW CCA Club Racing | 1,943 |
| 17,350 | 🇬🇧 Scott James | PCA Club Racing | 1,943 |
| 17,351 | 🇧🇪 Tobias Clohse | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,943 |
| 17,352 | 🏳️ Alexsandro Chicati | Turismo Nacional | 1,942 |
| 17,353 | 🇺🇸 Brian Cross | NASA | 1,942 |
| 17,354 | 🏳️ Darren Griffith | SCCA Regionals | 1,942 |
| 17,355 | 🏳️ Eric Liu | PCA Club Racing | 1,942 |
| 17,356 | 🏳️ Fabricio Fleury | Turismo Nacional | 1,942 |
| 17,357 | 🏳️ Holger Schnautz | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,942 |
| 17,358 | 🏳️ Isaac Demellweek | SKUSA SuperNationals | 1,942 |
| 17,359 | 🇬🇧 Joe Moore | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 1,942 |
| 17,360 | 🏳️ Rafael Llopiz | PCA Club Racing | 1,942 |
Scott James is a semi-professional racing driver competing in single-seater and production-car racing across PCA Club Racing and Trans-Am. He races Porsche 911s in the SPB class of PCA Club Racing and lightly modified GT cars in Trans-Am's GT class. James retired after the 2022 season.[1]
Between 2011 and 2022, James made 20 starts across both series. His primary racing came in PCA Club Racing, where he accumulated 19 starts over twelve seasons in a multiclass championship mixing amateur and professional competitors. He took a single podium finish in his lone 2022 Trans-Am start and ended that season fourth in the GT class championship standings.[2]
In PCA Club Racing, James regularly raced against developing drivers with far more extensive records in the series; he was closely matched with Laurence Jitts, who had 114 starts, but typically finished behind Todd Butaud, who had 133. He beat semi-professional drivers including William Tally, a Bronze-graded competitor with significant experience in PCA Club Racing and IMSA Pilot Challenge, and Adam George, the 2024 American Endurance Racing Class 2 champion.