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🇬🇧 William Orton

Racing driver from United Kingdom. British GT Championship, Forsetti Motorsport.
Driver facts
Full name
William Orton
Nationality
United Kingdom
Current team
Forsetti Motorsport
Series
British GT Championship
Status
Retired
Career wins
2
Career podiums
5
Career starts
9
Career DNFs
1
Racer Rating
2,914
Driver photo 3:4
Racer Rating
2,914
Rank 8843 of 38,983 indexed, -64 this season
FIA Categorisation
Silver
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
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William Orton is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in British GT Championship for Forsetti Motorsport. Orton has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 9 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,914 ranks Orton 8843th of 38,983 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
2024 form
Last 9 races, finish position (higher is better)
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Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2024-07-01Brands Hatch GT4British GT ChampionshipDNF−163
2024-06-01Donington Park Gp2 GT4British GT ChampionshipP15−115
2024-05-01Snetterton GT4PABritish GT ChampionshipP3+50
2024-05-01Snetterton GT4PABritish GT ChampionshipP1+110
2024-04-01Spa Francorchamps GT4PABritish GT ChampionshipP2+77
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+137Oulton Park 2024British GT ChampionshipP2
+136Donington Park 2024British GT ChampionshipP1
+110Snetterton 2024British GT ChampionshipP1
+109Oulton Park 2024British GT ChampionshipP4
+86Silverstone 2024British GT ChampionshipP5
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2024▸British GT ChampionshipForsetti Motorsport925100P3+1,6282,978
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Orton finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇬🇧 Charles DawsonFIA Bronze4,00893633%
🏳️ Seb Morris3,87493633%
🇬🇧 Steven LakeFIA Bronze3,46197278%
🇬🇧 Tom WrigleyFIA Silver3,07496367%
🇬🇧 Ian GoughFIA Bronze3,03496367%
🇬🇧 Thomas HollandFIA Silver3,00697278%
🇬🇧 Ian DugganFIA Bronze2,54597278%
🇬🇧 Colin WhiteFIA Bronze2,49197278%
🇬🇧 Nathan HarrisonFIA Silver2,47697278%
🏳️ Gordie Mutch2,45897278%
🇦🇺 Jamie DayFIA Silver, 1× champion4,39351420%
🇦🇺 Zac MeakinFIA Silver4,22651420%
🇬🇧 Harry GeorgeFIA Silver4,12353260%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
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8,841🇯🇵 Masayuki UedaSuper Formula Lights2,914
8,842🇺🇸 Vince LittleARCA Menards West2,914
8,843🇬🇧 William OrtonBritish GT Championship2,914
8,844🇺🇸 Ed PompaARCA Menards Series2,913
8,845🇨🇭 Michael ErlichNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,913
8,846🇩🇪 Michael HerichPrototype Cup Germany2,913
8,847🏳️ Peter PosawacNürburgring Langstrecken-Serie2,913
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8,850🇦🇷 Gabriel Ponce de LeónTurismo Carretera2,912
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8,852🏳️ Marco ArdigoSKUSA SuperNationals2,912
8,853🇵🇱 Artur Chwist24H Series2,911
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William Orton is a racing driver from United Kingdom who last raced in British GT Championship for Forsetti Motorsport. Orton has recorded 2 wins and 5 podiums from 9 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 2,914 ranks Orton 8843th of 38,983 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
Gallery, 2024 Donington Park Race page 5[1]
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