Thor Johnson is a racing driver who competes in SVRA. Johnson has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 4 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 1,030 ranks Johnson 29015th 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.
| 2026-09-13 | Start Penalty SVRA | P16 | −33 |
| 2026-09-12 | WGI SVRA | P15 | +15 |
| 2026-09-12 | WGI SVRA | P15 | +21 |
| 2026-05-31 | Sonoma Raceway CLASS | P10 | +28 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +27 | Sonoma Raceway 2026 | Velocity Invitational | P10 |
| +21 | WGI 2026 | SVRA | P15 |
| +15 | WGI 2026 | SVRA | P15 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸SVRA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +3 | 1,030 | |
| ▸Velocity Invitational | 1974 BMW 3.5l Gp2 CSL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | −320 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Glenn Kurkjian | 1,997 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Mike Origer | 1,860 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Rick Mooney | 1,787 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Cord Kisthardt | 1,650 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Tim Bauder | 1,625 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇦🇺 Steven Davison | 1,568 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Danny Lowry | 1,466 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| 🏳️ Burton Kyle August | 1,277 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Randy Williams | 1,247 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🏳️ Raymond Zisa | 1,199 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| 🇺🇸 Rob FullerHigher-rated | 2,319 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🏳️ Chris OutzenHigher-rated | 1,155 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| 🏳️ John ShannonHigher-rated | 1,148 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,005 | 🏳️ Max Whitaker | SCCA Majors | 1,030 |
| 29,006 | 🇺🇸 Mike Henderson | SCCA Regionals | 1,030 |
| 29,007 | 🏳️ Patrick Dowd | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,008 | 🏳️ Ray Schwertne | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,009 | 🏳️ Richard Gallup | SCCA Regionals | 1,030 |
| 29,010 | 🏳️ Russ Brown Bucc 647218 | SCCA Regionals | 1,030 |
| 29,011 | 🏳️ S. Proffitt | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,012 | 🏳️ Scot Burner | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,013 | 🏳️ Sean McLean | PCA Club Racing | 1,030 |
| 29,014 | 🏳️ Thomas Bloom | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,015 | 🏳️ Thor Johnson | SVRA | 1,030 |
| 29,016 | 🏳️ Tom Tiede | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,017 | 🏳️ Tony Jimerson | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,018 | 🏳️ V Earnshaw | PCA Club Racing | 1,030 |
| 29,019 | 🏳️ Van Ingen | PCA Club Racing | 1,030 |
| 29,020 | 🏳️ Victor Kelley | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,021 | 🏳️ W. Jackson | NASA | 1,030 |
| 29,022 | 🏳️ Alan R Patterson III | SCCA Regionals | 1,029 |
| 29,023 | 🏳️ Anthony Smith | SVRA | 1,029 |
| 29,024 | 🏳️ B Kroczek | PCA Club Racing | 1,029 |
| 29,026 | 🏳️ B. Sick | NASA | 1,029 |
Thor Johnson holds a Racer Rating of 1,023, placing him at the developing level of competition; this is entry-level racing with a real competition licence, typically found in club and vintage racing where fields do not yet meet professional standards. Johnson's racing record is minimal, spanning only a single start in 2026 at the Velocity Invitational driving a 1974 BMW 3.5L Group 2 CSL.[1]
In that outing Johnson finished 60th, well outside the competitive window. However, the race did yield results of note for a driver in their inaugural season; Johnson finished ahead of several other competitors on the grid, including Karl Durkheimer, Rob Fuller, James Buskirk, and Chet Taylor, each of whom carries comparable or slightly lower ratings. A single result against established opposition is limited evidence, but such early head-to-head wins against drivers of similar standing can signal promise in a debut season.
Johnson remains active in racing as of 2026. The car, a historically significant BMW Schnitzer entry, has generated some attention in vintage racing circles in the months surrounding his Velocity Invitational appearance.