Theo Palmer is a racing driver from United Arab Emirates who competes in British F4 for Hitech. Palmer has recorded 1 win and 3 podiums from 43 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,234 ranks Palmer 2659th of 40,308 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.
| 2026-09-26 | Silverstone National | P2 | +71 |
| 2026-09-06 | Croft | P5 | +61 |
| 2026-09-06 | Croft | P5 | +49 |
| 2026-09-05 | Croft | P5 | +65 |
| 2026-08-23 | Donington GP | P6 | +59 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +141 | Donington 2026 | British F4 | P3 |
| +135 | Thruxton 2026 | British F4 | P1 |
| +120 | Brands Hatch Indy 2026 | British F4 | P4 |
| +111 | Donington 2026 | British F4 | P5 |
| +94 | Round 3 2026 | British F4 | P5 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸British F4 | Hitech | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +920 | 4,234 |
| 2025 | ▸British F4 | Xcel Motorsport | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P18 | +1,964 | 3,314 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Ethan Jeff-Hall | 4,647 | 39 | 10 | 29 | 26% |
| 🇺🇸 Henry Mercier | 3,072 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 72% |
| 🇬🇧 Tommy Harfield | 4,302 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 42% |
| 🇦🇪 Adam Al AzhariFIA Silver | 4,013 | 35 | 12 | 23 | 34% |
| 🇿🇦 Cole Hewetson | 3,675 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 71% |
| 🇬🇧 Joseph Smith | 3,806 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 🇭🇺 Martin Molnar | 4,220 | 23 | 4 | 19 | 17% |
| 🇦🇪 August RABERFIA Silver | 3,895 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 30% |
| 🇦🇺 Jimmy Piszcyk | 4,598 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 9% |
| 🇵🇰 Haarni Sadiq | 2,751 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 95% |
| 🇧🇪 Dries Van LangendonckHigher-rated | 4,632 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 19% |
| 🇬🇧 Fionn MclaughlinHigher-rated, 1× champion | 4,349 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 10% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,649 | 🇧🇪 David Sterckx | FIA GT Championship | 4,236 |
| 2,650 | 🇺🇸 Dustin Blattner | GT World Challenge Europe | 4,236 |
| 2,651 | 🇺🇸 Maxwell Esterson | Formula 2 | 4,236 |
| 2,652 | 🇦🇺 Christian Lefort | FIA GT Championship | 4,235 |
| 2,653 | 🇦🇹 Horst-Felix Felbermayr | Asian Le Mans Series | 4,235 |
| 2,654 | 🇦🇺 Kurt Kostecki | Supercars Championship | 4,235 |
| 2,655 | 🇦🇹 Martin Ragginger | Trans-Am | 4,235 |
| 2,656 | 🇦🇺 Lachlan Dalton | Supercars Championship | 4,234 |
| 2,657 | 🇫🇷 Richard Philippe | Formula 3 Euro Series | 4,234 |
| 2,658 | 🇺🇸 Ronald Cooper | NASCAR Xfinity | 4,234 |
| 2,659 | 🇦🇪 Theo Palmer | British F4 | 4,234 |
| 2,660 | 🇦🇺 Anthony Martin | Pro Mazda Championship | 4,233 |
| 2,661 | 🇩🇴 Efrin Castro | Porsche Carrera Cup NA | 4,233 |
| 2,662 | 🇺🇸 Isaac Kitzmiller | ARCA Menards Series | 4,233 |
| 2,663 | 🇺🇸 Scott Huffaker | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 4,232 |
| 2,664 | 🇺🇸 Brett Sandberg | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 4,231 |
| 2,665 | 🇩🇪 Florian Spengler | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,231 |
| 2,666 | 🇺🇸 Justin Boston | NASCAR Truck | 4,231 |
| 2,667 | 🇨🇭 Lorenzo Rocco | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 4,231 |
| 2,668 | 🇯🇵 Takuya Kurosawa | Super GT | 4,231 |
| 2,669 | 🇯🇵 Kotaro Sakurai | GP3 Series | 4,230 |
Theo Palmer is an entry-level professional racing in British F4, a single-class national championship that fields amateurs and semi-professionals alongside graded professionals. He competes for Xcel Motorsport and has raced 39 times across two seasons from 2025 to 2026.[1]
Palmer took his maiden win at Thruxton in July 2026 and carries two podiums from 15 rounds raced so far this season, where he currently sits fifth in the championship standings. He typically finishes behind the professional Ethan Jeff-Hall, a regular rival with 42 British F4 starts, but runs ahead of fellow entry-level professional Henry Mercier. He has beaten the professional Jimmy Piszcyk twice and Jeff-Hall on nine occasions across their meetings.[2]
The field includes established competitors such as Dries van Langendonck, who has taken multiple wins in the 2026 season. Palmer's maiden victory came in the opening round at Thruxton, where he charged ahead on a weekend that saw van Langendonck dominate qualification and the opening race at Donington the previous month.