Driver: Hunter McElrea | Driver Database

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INDYCAR Photography

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Hunter

McElrea

IndyCar

Driver Information

nationality

New Zealander

age

24

birthday

21 Nov 1999

hometown

Gold Coast, Australia

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Driver Information

nationality

New Zealander

age

24

birthday

21 Nov 1999

hometown

Gold Coast, Australia

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Driver Stats

races started

176

races entered

177

wins

47

podiums

96

pole positions

29

fastest laps

34

race win percentage

26.7%

podium percentage

54.5%

driverdb score

1,703

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE

1,703

2019/01/06:

Hunter McElrea:

1606.3

Recent Results

date

series

circuit

nation

grid

position

points

22

Sep '24

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2

Indianapolis

1

21

Jul '24

NTT IndyCar Series

Toronto

DNF

23

Jun '24

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2

Watkins Glen

DNF

16

Mar '24

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2

Sebring

2

28

Jan '24

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2

Daytona

DNF

10

Sep '23

Indy NXT Series

Laguna Seca

2

2

Competitors

INDYCAR Photography

age

33

wins

61

poles

42

races

342

podiums

113

fastest laps

59

INDYCAR Photography

age

23

wins

25

poles

24

races

192

podiums

59

fastest laps

29

INDYCAR Photography

age

36

wins

63

poles

34

races

379

podiums

140

fastest laps

29

INDYCAR Photography

age

25

wins

46

poles

31

races

194

podiums

85

fastest laps

50

© Grand Prix Photo

age

21

wins

26

poles

9

races

144

podiums

56

fastest laps

10

Penske Entertainment: Chris Jones

age

29

wins

24

poles

20

races

272

podiums

67

fastest laps

37

IndyCar Media

age

35

wins

30

poles

23

races

285

podiums

71

fastest laps

21

INDYCAR Photography

age

24

wins

30

poles

19

races

271

podiums

87

fastest laps

17

INDYCAR Photography

age

47

wins

29

poles

23

races

388

podiums

49

fastest laps

31

INDYCAR Photography

age

45

wins

69

poles

89

races

442

podiums

163

fastest laps

45

INDYCAR Photography

age

24

wins

26

poles

22

races

182

podiums

71

fastest laps

29

INDYCAR Photography

age

31

wins

24

poles

24

races

232

podiums

55

fastest laps

22

INDYCAR Photography

age

44

wins

93

poles

35

races

537

podiums

201

fastest laps

49

INDYCAR Photography

age

34

wins

21

poles

23

races

359

podiums

59

fastest laps

27

INDYCAR Photography

age

32

wins

33

poles

22

races

313

podiums

75

fastest laps

28

INDYCAR Photography

age

44

wins

8

poles

4

races

246

podiums

20

fastest laps

3

INDYCAR Photography

age

23

wins

11

poles

8

races

144

podiums

32

fastest laps

13

INDYCAR Photography

age

20

wins

12

poles

3

races

125

podiums

29

fastest laps

14

INDYCAR Photography

age

32

wins

74

poles

68

races

433

podiums

160

fastest laps

69

INDYCAR Photography

age

25

wins

15

poles

19

races

244

podiums

42

fastest laps

16

Career Overview

year

series

team

points

position

2024

NTT IndyCar Series

Dale Coyne Racing

6

41st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Dallara DW12

Honda

Firestone

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

6

year

series

team

points

position

2024

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2

TDS Racing

799

24th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oreca 07

Gibson 4.2

Michelin

4

1

2

0

1

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

1

2

0

1

799

year

series

team

points

position

2023

Indy NXT Series

Andretti Autosport

474

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Dallara IL-15

Mazda 2.0

Firestone

14

2

6

2

5

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

14

2

6

2

5

474

year

series

team

points

position

2022

Andretti Autosport

460

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Dallara IL-15

Mazda 2.0T

Cooper

14

2

7

3

1

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

14

2

7

3

1

460

year

series

team

points

position

2021

Pabst Racing

362

3rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Tatuus PM-18

Mazda 2.0

Cooper

18

3

7

5

1

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

18

3

7

5

1

362

year

series

team

points

position

2020

Pabst Racing

320

5th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Tatuus PM-18

Mazda 2.0

Cooper

17

1

6

0

2

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

17

1

6

0

2

320

year

series

team

points

position

2019

USF2000 Championship

Pabst Racing Services

356

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Tatuus USF-17

Mazda MZR 2.0

Cooper

14

4

12

5

4

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

14

4

12

5

4

356

year

series

team

points

position

2018

CAMS South Australian Formula Ford Championship

121

5th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

4

1

3

1

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

1

3

1

0

121

year

series

team

points

position

2018

New South Wales Formula Ford Fiesta Championship

Sonic Motor Racing Services

145

9th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

6

4

4

2

1

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

4

4

2

1

145

year

series

team

points

position

2018

Victorian Formula Ford Fiesta Championship

132

14th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

6

2

3

1

1

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

2

3

1

1

132

year

series

team

points

position

2018

Formula Ford Australia

Sonic Motor Racing Services

321

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

21

13

16

3

7

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

21

13

16

3

7

321

year

series

team

points

position

2017

New South Wales Formula Ford Fiesta Championship

Sonic Motor Racing Services

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

5

1

3

2

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

5

1

3

2

0

year

series

team

points

position

2017

Victorian Formula Ford Fiesta Championship

98

16th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

6

0

1

0

2

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

0

1

0

2

98

year

series

team

points

position

2017

Formula Ford Australia

Tandersport

189

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ10A

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

17

2

9

2

3

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

17

2

9

2

3

189

year

series

team

points

position

2016

Queensland Racing and Sports Car Championship

75

6th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Van Diemen RF06

Ford Duratec 1.6

3

0

3

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

3

0

0

75

year

series

team

points

position

2016

Queensland Formula Ford 1600 Series

McElrea Racing

117

5th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Van Diemen RF91

Ford Kent 1.6

Yokohama

8

6

8

1

3

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

8

6

8

1

3

117

year

series

team

points

position

2016

Formula Ford Australia

McElrea Racing

78

9th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Mygale SJ09

Ford Duratec 1.6

Yokohama

12

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

12

0

0

0

0

78

year

series

team

points

position

2016

Queensland Formula Ford Championship

McElrea Racing

187

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Van Diemen RF91

Ford Kent 1.6

Yokohama

6

6

6

2

5

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

6

6

2

5

187

year

series

team

points

position

2015

Queensland Formula Ford Championship

McElrea Racing

83

9th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Van Diemen RF91

Ford Kent 1.6

Avon

3

2

3

1

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

2

3

1

0

83

year

type

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest lap

2024

Racing

5

1

2

0

1

2023

Racing

14

2

6

2

5

2022

Racing

14

2

7

3

1

2021

Racing

18

3

7

5

1

2020

Racing

17

1

6

0

2

2019

Racing

14

4

12

5

4

2018

Racing

37

20

26

7

9

2017

Racing

28

3

13

4

5

2016

Racing

26

9

14

2

6

2015

Racing

3

2

3

1

0

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year

series

position

2023

Indy NXT Series

2nd

2021

Indy Pro 2000

3rd

2019

USF2000 Championship

2nd

2018

Formula Ford Australia

1st

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