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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
34
birthday
4 Jan 1989
hometown
Columbus, Ohio
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
34
birthday
4 Jan 1989
hometown
Columbus, Ohio
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Driver Stats

races started
343
races entered
344
wins
15
podiums
52
pole positions
11
fastest laps
10
race win percentage
4.4%
podium percentage
15.2%
driverdb score
1,784

In The News

Graham Rahal
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Rahal beats McLaughlin to IndyCar pole at Portland
Sat 02, Sep, 2023
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IndyCar’s surprise poleman has been under-appreciated too long
Sat 12, Aug, 2023
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Graham Rahal on IndyCar pole for first time in six years
Fri 11, Aug, 2023
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Rahal to race in Indy 500 after all as Wilson’s stand-in
Tue 23, May, 2023

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,784
2018/01/07: 
Graham Rahal: 
1739.4

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
10
Sep '23
NTT IndyCar Series
Laguna Seca
flag
DNF
03
Sep '23
NTT IndyCar Series
Portland
flag
1
12
27
Aug '23
NTT IndyCar Series
World Wide Technology Raceway
flag
20
12
Aug '23
NTT IndyCar Series
Indianapolis
flag
1
2
06
Aug '23
NTT IndyCar Series
Nashville
flag
15
23
Jul '23
NTT IndyCar Series
Iowa
flag
20

In The News

Graham Rahal
newsImg
Rahal beats McLaughlin to IndyCar pole at Portland
Sat 02, Sep, 2023
newsImg
IndyCar’s surprise poleman has been under-appreciated too long
Sat 12, Aug, 2023
newsImg
Graham Rahal on IndyCar pole for first time in six years
Fri 11, Aug, 2023
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Rahal to race in Indy 500 after all as Wilson’s stand-in
Tue 23, May, 2023

Competitors

photo
Kousuke
Matsuura
jp
age
43
wins
16
poles
9
races
258
podiums
28
fastest laps
7
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Hélio
Castroneves
br
age
48
wins
59
poles
71
races
550
podiums
149
fastest laps
38
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Marcus
Ericsson
se
age
32
wins
21
poles
23
races
336
podiums
58
fastest laps
25
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Scott
Dixon
nz
age
43
wins
76
poles
33
races
503
podiums
175
fastest laps
43
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Takuma
Sato
jp
age
46
wins
29
poles
23
races
387
podiums
49
fastest laps
31
photo
© XPB Images
Fernando
Alonso
es
age
42
wins
46
poles
33
races
415
podiums
124
fastest laps
32
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Tony
Kanaan
br
age
48
wins
32
poles
26
races
575
podiums
121
fastest laps
38
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Simon
Pagenaud
fr
age
39
wins
45
poles
32
races
381
podiums
110
fastest laps
36
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Hélio
Castroneves
br
age
48
wins
59
poles
71
races
550
podiums
149
fastest laps
38
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Marco
Andretti
us
age
36
wins
36
poles
15
races
372
podiums
68
fastest laps
14
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Rinus
VeeKay
nl
age
22
wins
26
poles
22
races
162
podiums
71
fastest laps
29
photo
A. J.
Foyt IV
us
age
39
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Callum
Ilott
gb
age
24
wins
14
poles
19
races
230
podiums
40
fastest laps
16
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Takuma
Sato
jp
age
46
wins
29
poles
23
races
387
podiums
49
fastest laps
31
photo
Ryan
Briscoe
au
age
41
wins
45
poles
29
races
337
podiums
106
fastest laps
32
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Scott
Dixon
nz
age
43
wins
76
poles
33
races
503
podiums
175
fastest laps
43
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Marco
Andretti
us
age
36
wins
36
poles
15
races
372
podiums
68
fastest laps
14
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Max
Chilton
gb
age
32
wins
12
poles
18
races
304
podiums
42
fastest laps
8
photo
Carlos
Huertas
co
age
32
wins
4
poles
2
races
184
podiums
18
fastest laps
4
photo
INDYCAR Photography
Scott
McLaughlin
nz
age
30
wins
79
poles
88
races
459
podiums
172
fastest laps
55

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2023
NTT IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
276
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
17
0
1
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
1
2
1
276
year
series
team
points
position
2022
NTT IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
345
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
345
year
series
team
points
position
2021
NTT IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
389
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
16
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
1
0
0
389
year
series
team
points
position
2020
NTT IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
377
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
14
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
3
0
0
377
year
series
team
points
position
2019
IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - DPI
Acura Team Penske
30
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura ARX-05
Honda 3.5 turbo
Michelin
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NTT IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
389
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
17
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
1
0
0
389
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Verizon IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
392
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
17
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
1
0
0
392
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - Prototype
Acura Team Penske
64
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura ARX-05
Honda 3.5 turbo
Continental
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Verizon IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
522
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2 turbo
Firestone
17
2
3
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
3
1
0
522
year
series
team
points
position
2017
IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship - GTD
Michael Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian
20
68th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Acura NSX GT3
Honda 3.5 turbo
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
20
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Verizon IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Racing
484
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
16
1
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
1
4
0
0
484
year
series
team
points
position
2016
WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - GTLM
BMW Team RLL
21
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M6 GTLM
BMW 4.4 turbo
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Verizon IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
490
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2L Turbo
Firestone
16
2
6
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
6
0
0
490
year
series
team
points
position
2015
United Sports Car Championship - GTLM
BMW Team RLL
29
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#24 BMW Z4 GTE
4.4L V8 NA
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
2014
United Sports Car Championship - GTLM
BMW Team RLL
29
30th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#56 BMW Z4 GTE
4.4L V8 NA
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Verizon IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
345
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
18
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
1
345
year
series
team
points
position
2013
IZOD IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
319
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
19
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
1
0
0
319
year
series
team
points
position
2012
International V8 Supercars Championship
Kelly Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VE Commodore
5.0L V8 NA
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Rolex Sports Car Series - Daytona Prototypes class
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
25
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Mk. XXVI
BMW 4.9
Continental
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2012
IZOD IndyCar Series
Chip Ganassi Racing
333
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2 turbo
Firestone
15
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
1
0
0
333
year
series
team
points
position
2011
24 Hours of Daytona
Telmex Ganassi Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Mk.XX
BMW
Continental
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
IZOD IndyCar Series
Service Central Chip Ganassi Racing
320
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
3
0
0
320
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
35
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Mk XX (BMW)
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2010
RoboPong 200 Presented by Bridgestone
Team Robinade
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (IAME)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
IZOD IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Racing, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing, Sarah Fisher Racing
235
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
12
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
0
0
235
year
series
team
points
position
2009
IndyCar Series
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
385
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
0
2
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
2
2
0
385
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Nikon Indy 300
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR4 (Honda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Champ Car World Series
Newman Haas Lanigan Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Panoz DP01
Cosworth 2.65 turbo
Bridgestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
IndyCar Series
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
288
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
Panoz DP01
Cosworth 2.65 turbo
Bridgestone
15
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
1
0
0
288
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Michael Shank Racing
25
50th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Technologies (Ford)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Southard Motorsports
3
82nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus Riley
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2007
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Rahal Letterman Racing
31
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3-RSR
3.8L F6 NA
Michelin
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Champ Car World Series
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing
243
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Panoz DP01
Cosworth 2.65 turbo
Bridgestone
14
0
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
4
0
1
243
year
series
team
points
position
2007
A1GP
Team Lebanon
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B05/52
Zytek
Cooper
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Grand American Rolex Series - GT
Tafel Racing
25
94th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 997 GT3 Cup
3.6L F6 NA
Hoosier
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
2006
American Le Mans Series - GT2
Alex Job Racing
12
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3-RSR
3.6L F6 NA
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Indy Lights
Kenn Hardley Racing
43
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS (Infiniti)
1
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
43
year
series
team
points
position
2006
A1GP
Team Lebanon
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola B05/52
Zytek
Cooper
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Yokohama Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
Mi-Jack Conquest Racing
242
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 016.a (Toyota)
12
5
6
4
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
5
6
4
5
242
year
series
team
points
position
2005
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula Atlantic Presented by Kohler
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 014
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Star Mazda
Andersen Walko Racing
370
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Star Pro (Mazda)
12
1
6
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
1
6
0
1
370
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Formula BMW USA
Vitesse Farm Racing
63
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale FB02 (BMW K1200RS)
14
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
0
63
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Stars of Karting National ICC
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
SKUSA SuperNationals - Formula Junior
0
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
SKUSA ProMoto Tour - 80cc Junior
Team Rahal JR/Shift Kart
1180
7th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel Q31 (Leading Edge Honda)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1180
year
series
team
points
position
2001
SKUSA ProMoto Tour - 80cc Junior
Willis Bros. Racing/CRG
346
29th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
CRG Demon (Woltjer Honda)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
346
year
series
team
points
position
2001
WKA Manufacturer’s Cup - Yamaha Junior Sportsman
138
23rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
138
year
series
team
points
position
2001
WKA Manufacturer's Cup - HPV Junior
100
23rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
100
year
series
team
points
position
2001
WKA Manufacturer's Cup - HPV Junior Sportsman
124
19th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
124
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Ohio Valley Karting Championship - Junior Yamaha
0
21st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
WKA Manufacturer's Cup - 80cc Shifter Junior
286
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
286
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Ohio Valley Karting Championship - Rookie Yamaha
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
17
0
1
2
1
2022
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2021
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
2020
Racing
14
0
3
0
0
2019
Racing
18
0
2
0
0
2018
Racing
20
0
1
0
0
2017
Racing
18
2
3
1
0
2016
Racing
17
1
4
0
0
2015
Racing
17
2
6
0
0
2014
Racing
19
0
1
0
1
2013
Racing
19
0
1
0
0
2012
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
2011
Racing
19
2
5
0
0
2010
Racing
12
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
17
0
2
2
0
2008
Racing
18
1
1
0
0
2007
Racing
19
0
5
0
1
2006
Racing
21
5
7
5
5
2005
Racing
13
2
7
1
2
2004
Racing
14
0
1
0
0
2003
Karting
2002
Karting
2001
Karting
2000
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2010
RoboPong 200 Presented by Bridgestone
2nd

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year
series
position
2011
24 Hours of Daytona
1st
2006
Yokohama Presents the Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda
2nd
2005
SCCA National Championship Runoffs Formula Atlantic Presented by Kohler
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