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🇺🇸 Tommy Ellis

Racing driver from United States. NASCAR Xfinity, Key Motorsports. Two-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Tommy Ellis
Born
8 August 1947(b. 1947)
Nationality
United States
Current team
Key Motorsports
Series
NASCAR Xfinity
Status
Retired
Championships
21988, 1989
Career wins
22
Career podiums
56
Career starts
235
Career DNFs
0
Racer Rating
3,759
Tommy Ellis
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,759
Rank 4712 of 40,213 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Not on file
Not yet indexed
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Tommy Ellis is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Xfinity for Key Motorsports. Ellis is a two-time champion (1988, 1989), with 22 wins and 56 podiums from 235 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,759 ranks Ellis 4712th of 40,213 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.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
1995 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSAUSA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
1995-08-19MichiganP34−29
1995-08-04O''ReillyP17+68
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+160Langley 1985NASCAR XfinityP1
+156Hickory 1993NASCAR XfinityP5
+154Richmond 1982NASCAR XfinityP3
+147Bristol 1988NASCAR XfinityP2
+144Langley 1988NASCAR XfinityP1
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
South Boston22 starts+32
Loudon6 starts+25
Hickory22 starts+21
Langley9 starts+12
Struggles
Myrtle Beach5 starts-29
Martinsville27 starts-28
Daytona International Speedway9 starts-26
North Carolina13 starts-9
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Ellis finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇺🇸 Tommy Houston3,99323311112248%
🇺🇸 Jack Ingram3,90520110010150%
🇺🇸 Jimmy Hensley4,538173928153%
🇺🇸 Dale Arnold Jarrett4,439169848550%
🇺🇸 Rick Mast4,413166907654%
🇺🇸 L.D. Ottinger4,514139855461%
🇺🇸 Elton Sawyer4,808125764961%
🇺🇸 Joe Thurman3,777120813968%
🇺🇸 Steve Grissom3,619119724761%
🇺🇸 Ronnie Silver4,209116704660%
🇺🇸 Jeff GordonFIA Gold5,2702351822%
🇺🇸 Sam ArdHigher-rated, 2× champion5,20477265134%
🇺🇸 Eddie JohnsonHigher-rated4,95985363%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 40,213 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
4,702🇺🇸 Robbie CrouchNASCAR Xfinity3,760
4,703🇺🇸 Sebastian MascaroGT World Challenge America3,760
4,704🇺🇸 Tim LewisIMSA Pilot Challenge3,760
4,705🇲🇽 Carlos MastrettaWorld Touring Car Championship3,759
4,706🇵🇹 Duarte Félix da CostaWorld Touring Car Championship3,759
4,707🇬🇧 Hunter AbbottBritish GT Championship3,759
4,708🇺🇸 Joaquin MorilloLamborghini Super Trofeo NA3,759
4,709🇺🇸 Kevin ChenWorld Touring Car Championship3,759
4,710🇧🇪 Sylvie DelcourFIA GT Championship3,759
4,711🇺🇸 Tanner ThorsonNASCAR Truck3,759
4,712🇺🇸 Tommy EllisNASCAR Xfinity3,759
4,713🇪🇸 Sergio PauletFerrari Challenge3,758
4,714🇩🇪 Gerold RiedFIA GT Championship3,757
4,715🇺🇸 Keawn TandonLamborghini Super Trofeo NA3,757
4,716🇬🇧 Michael BIRCHEuropean Le Mans Series3,757
4,717🇺🇸 Rob FerriolGT4 America3,757
4,718🇫🇷 Daniel Desbruères24H Series3,756
4,719🇺🇸 Donny Ling Jr.NASCAR Xfinity3,756
4,720🏳️ Noah PingGB33,756
4,721🏳️ Edward PearsonEuropean Le Mans Series3,755
4,722🇦🇺 Marcel ZallouaBathurst 12 Hour3,755
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