Tomas Ballester is a racing driver who competes in International GT. Ballester is a one-time champion (2024), with 9 wins and 40 podiums from 64 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 2,278 ranks Ballester 5007th of 15,530 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| 2026-06-13 | Mid-Ohio · GT4.0 | P2 | −19 |
| 2026-06-13 | Mid-Ohio · GT4.0 | P3 | −121 |
| 2026-06-12 | Mid-Ohio · GT4.0 | P2 | −22 |
| 2026-03-15 | Road Atlanta · GT4.0 | P2 | +41 |
| 2026-03-14 | Road Atlanta · GT4.0 | P2 | +30 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸International GT | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +84 | 2,278 | |
| 2025 | ▸International GT | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P2 | −503 | 2,194 | |
| 2024 | ▸International GT | 12 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P1 | +586 | 2,697 | |
| 2023 | ▸International GT | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P3 | +501 | 2,111 | |
| 2022 | ▸International GT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P14 | −190 | 1,610 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Robert Wisen | 1,528 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 65% |
| 🇻🇪 Javier Ripoll | 2,126 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 38% |
| 🏳️ Jordan Sandridge | 1,099 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 88% |
| 🇺🇸 Nathan ByrdFIA SILVER | 2,648 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 19% |
| 🏳️ James Hamman | 1,446 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25% |
| 🏳️ Lukas Pank | 3,022 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 29% |
| 🇺🇸 Jody Miller | 2,131 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 14% |
| 🏳️ Jimmy Adams | 2,176 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% |
| 🇺🇸 Brady BehrmanFIA BRONZE | 2,143 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8% |
| 🏳️ Brian Hicks | 1,591 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 75% |
| 🇬🇧 Stevan McAleerFIA GOLD | 4,413 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
| 🇳🇿 Ryan YardleyFIA SILVER · 1× CHAMPION | 4,220 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Andrew DavisFIA SILVER | 3,715 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
Tomas Ballester is an active sportscar racer competing in International GT, a moderately skilled open-entry grid that sits between the entry-level GT4 America and the more competitive IMSA Prototype Challenge. His record of 64 starts across five seasons from 2022 to 2026 shows an average finishing position of third; he has scored nine wins and forty podiums, culminating in the 2024 championship. His Racer Rating of 2,278 places him in the upper tier of club-level professional competition.[1]
Ballester's competitive context reveals a mixed record against his most frequent rivals. He holds a dominant head-to-head advantage over Robert Wisen, a lower-rated driver he has encountered in forty shared races, finishing ahead twenty-six times. Against Jordan Sandridge, another club-level competitor, he has finished ahead in fifteen of seventeen meetings. However, he has struggled against stronger opposition in the field. Nathan Byrd, a FIA Silver-graded former champion with a rating significantly higher than Ballester's, has finished ahead of him thirteen times in sixteen races. Similarly, Ballester finished behind Javier Ripoll in eighteen of twenty-nine encounters. His occasional wins against Gold and Silver-graded drivers such as Stevan McAleer and Ryan Yardley are isolated results rather than patterns, reflecting the competitive variability of shared events rather than any sustained superiority over them.
Ballester's most recent season in 2026 shows continued success at his typical level; he took one win and eleven podiums across eleven rounds to finish first in the championship standings. His career trajectory indicates a stable professional presence in the mid-tier sportscar grid, neither advancing to stronger series nor declining from his established position.