Steven Thomas is a racing driver from United States who competes in European Le Mans Series for TDS Racing. Thomas is a one-time champion (2025), with 22 wins and 40 podiums from 124 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,852 ranks Thomas 4261th of 40,349 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.
| 2026-09-13 | Silverstone LMP2 Pro/Am | P1 | +227 |
| 2026-08-23 | Spa-Francorchamps LMP2 Pro/Am | P4 | +160 |
| 2026-07-05 | Imola LMP2 Pro/Am | DNF | β51 |
| 2026-05-03 | Paul Ricard LMP2 Pro/Am | P4 | +156 |
| 2026-05-03 | Thunderbolt with Devils Pass SRF3 | P14 | β165 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +257 | 6H - Watkins Glen International 2021 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +237 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway RC 2025 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +229 | Tire Rack.com Battle On The Bricks 2024 | IMSA WeatherTech | P1 |
| +227 | SILVERSTONE 2026 | European Le Mans Series | P1 |
| +226 | Motul Petit Le Mans 2020 | IMSA Prototype Challenge | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | βΈEuropean Le Mans Series | TDS Racing | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +647 | 3,852 |
| βΈSCCA Majors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P63 | β377 | |||
| 2025 | βΈIMSA WeatherTech | TDS RACING | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | +925 | 3,582 |
| βΈInternational GT | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +257 | |||
| βΈSCCA Regionals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P100 | β716 | |||
| βΈSVRA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β143 | |||
| βΈSCCA Majors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P73 | β211 | |||
| βΈIMSA Pilot Challenge | Team ACP - Tangerine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P26 | β71 | ||
| 2024 | βΈIMSA WeatherTech | TDS Racing | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P4 | +742 | 3,542 |
| βΈSCCA Regionals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P110 | β374 | |||
| βΈSCCA Majors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P66 | β401 | |||
| βΈInternational GT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +89 | |||
| βΈSVRA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β29 | |||
| 2023 | βΈIMSA WeatherTech | TDS Racing | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +556 | 3,514 |
| βΈInternational GT | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P5 | +142 | |||
| βΈSCCA Regionals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P98 | β600 | |||
| βΈWEC | Tower Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P25 | β67 | ||
| 2022 | βΈIMSA WeatherTech | PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +642 | 3,483 |
| βΈWEC | Algarve Pro Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | +251 | ||
| βΈSCCA Regionals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P74 | β521 | |||
| βΈ24H Series | TEAM ACP - Tangerine Associates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | +93 | ||
| 2021 | βΈIMSA WeatherTech | WIN Autosport | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +739 | 3,018 |
| βΈAmerican Endurance Racing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | +65 | |||
| βΈIMSA Prototype Challenge | WIN Autosport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P16 | +250 | ||
| βΈRoad to Le Mans | Nielsen Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | β | +133 | ||
| βΈSCCA Majors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P67 | β169 | |||
| 2020 | βΈIMSA Prototype Challenge | K2R Motorsports | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P9 | +754 | 2,718 |
| 2019 | βΈAmerican Endurance Racing | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | P25 | β526 | 1,465 | |
| βΈLucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P19 | β1,238β477 | |||
| 2008 | βΈNASA | 101462 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P82 | β338 | 1,012 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π¦ John FaranoFIA Bronze | 4,687 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 47% |
| πΊπΈ Ryan DalzielFIA Platinum | 4,003 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 52% |
| πΊπΈ Ben KeatingFIA Bronze | 4,660 | 27 | 10 | 17 | 37% |
| πΊπΈ Dwight MerrimanFIA Bronze | 3,897 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 58% |
| π¬π§ Ben HanleyFIA Gold | 5,163 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 67% |
| π«π· Paul-Loup ChatinFIA Gold | 4,949 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 39% |
| πΊπΈ Dan GoldburgFIA Bronze | 4,903 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 57% |
| π¨π Louis DeletrazFIA Gold | 5,709 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 36% |
| π©π° Dennis AndersenFIA Bronze | 3,880 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 68% |
| π³οΈ Mike Thomas | 1,916 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 23% |
| πΊπΈ Kyle KirkwoodFIA Gold, 3Γ champion | 6,648 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| π΅πΉ AntΓ³nio FΓ©lix da CostaFIA Platinum, 2Γ champion | 6,428 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% |
| π¨π Nico MΓΌllerFIA Platinum | 6,398 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,251 | π¬π§ Joe Turney | SKUSA SuperNationals | 3,853 |
| 4,252 | π²π¨ Stefano Buttiero | FIA GT Championship | 3,853 |
| 4,253 | π§πͺ Charles de Tornaco | Formula 1 | 3,852 |
| 4,254 | πΊπΈ Gray Gaulding | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,852 |
| 4,255 | π¨πΏ Hendrik VIOL | Ferrari Challenge | 3,852 |
| 4,256 | πΊπΈ Jarett Andretti | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,852 |
| 4,257 | π―π΅ Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Formula 1 | 3,852 |
| 4,258 | π¦πΊ Lachlan Mineeff | TCR World Tour | 3,852 |
| 4,259 | π«π· Nicolas Marroc | Formula 3 Euro Series | 3,852 |
| 4,260 | π¬π§ Sennan Fielding | IMSA WeatherTech | 3,852 |
| 4,261 | πΊπΈ Steven Thomas | European Le Mans Series | 3,852 |
| 4,262 | ππ° Adderly Fong | GT World Challenge Asia | 3,851 |
| 4,263 | π«π· Guillaume Bouzar | French F4 | 3,851 |
| 4,264 | π³οΈ Ivor Dunbar | Road to Le Mans | 3,851 |
| 4,265 | π¨π¦ Patrick Woods-Toth | Formula Regional Americas | 3,851 |
| 4,266 | πΊπΈ Tyler Cooke | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,851 |
| 4,267 | π§πͺ Vanina Ickx | Le Mans Cup | 3,851 |
| 4,268 | πΊπΈ Chase Austin | Indy NXT | 3,850 |
| 4,269 | πΊπΈ Matt Swanson | NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour | 3,850 |
| 4,270 | πΏπ¦ Neville Lederle | Formula 1 | 3,850 |
| 4,271 | π¦πΉ Niklas Schaufler | Spanish F4 | 3,850 |
Steven Thomas is a Bronze-graded amateur endurance racing driver competing in multiclass championships for TDS Racing and other teams. He races shared sportscars and prototypes in series including IMSA WeatherTech, International GT, and European Le Mans Series, and holds a Racer Rating of 3,849, placing him at entry-level professional standing.[1]
Thomas won the 2025 International GT championship across 14 starts, taking 10 wins and 13 podiums in that series. His broader endurance record spans nine seasons from 2008 to 2026, with 124 career starts yielding 22 wins and 40 podiums. IMSA WeatherTech has been his primary series with 36 starts for TDS Racing since 2021, producing 7 wins and 19 podiums. He has also raced in the World Endurance Championship, the European Le Mans Series, American Endurance Racing and single-driver categories including SCCA Regionals and vintage events. His 2026 season includes a win in the European Le Mans Series LMP2 Pro/Am class at Silverstone.[2]
In multiclass grids mixing amateurs with professionals, Thomas races consistently alongside established drivers. He has finished ahead of Kyle Kirkwood, an elite professional who won the 2021 Indy NXT championship and has started 86 IndyCar races, twice in competition; he has also beaten AntΓ³nio FΓ©lix da Costa, a 2019 Formula E champion and 2022 WEC LMP2 champion. His regular competition partners are John Farano, a 2022 IMSA WeatherTech LMP2 champion, and Ryan Dalziel, an FIA Platinum graded driver with 72 WeatherTech starts, against whom he remains closely matched. TDS Racing, his primary team, fielded 26 drivers across the index with Rinus VeeKay, an established professional, as its strongest driver.