Driver Profile

Max SCHARFEGGER

Breakthrough race winner

Max SCHARFEGGER has 37 starts across 1 championship, delivering 1 win and 6 podiums. Breakthrough race winner.

Across 37 starts, Max SCHARFEGGER has competed in 1 championship across 3 active seasons.

Years active
2024-2026
Championships
1
Active seasons
3
Fastest laps
1
Starts 37 Published race starts
Wins 1 2.7% win rate
Podiums 6 16.2% podium rate
Best finish 1st 1 fastest laps

Key Stats

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Starts 37 Career race starts
Wins 1 2.7% of starts
Podiums 6 16.2% podium rate
Top 10s 29 78.4% top-10 rate
Best finish 1st Best classified result
Average finish 7.50 Lower is better
Fastest laps 1 Race-fastest laps recorded
Active seasons 3 2024-2026

Quick Insights

First win came after 36 starts.

Best circuit is Cadwell Park by average finish (2.33).

Most successful season was 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship.

First podium came after 12 starts.

Has 3 podiums in the last 5 races.

Longest podium streak: 3 races.

First win came after 36 starts.

Best circuit is Cadwell Park by average finish (2.33).

Most successful season was 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship.

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First podium came after 12 starts.

Has 3 podiums in the last 5 races.

Longest podium streak: 3 races.

Form & Momentum

Recent form is 3.90 places better than the career average over the last five races.
Last 5 results
1 3 3 5 6
Lower finishing positions are better. Status tags stay visible when the run includes non-finishes.
Podiums in last 5 3
Wins in last 10 1
Avg finish last 5 3.60 Career avg 7.50
Current podium streak 3 Races in a row
Current top-10 streak 8 Races in a row
Win drought 0 Starts since the last win
No-podium run 0 Starts since the last podium
Last 5 results
1 3 3 5 6
Avg finish last 5 3.60
Podiums last 5 3
Top-10 streak 8
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Wins last 10 1
Current podium streak 3
Win drought 0
No-podium run 0

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Reliable top-10 finisher
  • Especially effective at Cadwell Park
  • Arrives on a live podium streak
  • Recent form is stronger than the career average

Watchouts

  • Podium pace has not always converted into wins
  • Results tail off at Oulton Park International

Did You Know?

Most frequently raced at Brands Hatch Indy (7 starts).

Best average finish comes at Cadwell Park.

Has 6 podiums from 1 win.

Took 12 starts to score a first podium.

Has never won at Brands Hatch Indy.

Most frequently raced at Brands Hatch Indy (7 starts).

Best average finish comes at Cadwell Park.

Has 6 podiums from 1 win.

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Took 12 starts to score a first podium.

Has never won at Brands Hatch Indy.

Visual Trends

Finishing positions over time

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Cumulative podiums & wins

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Podiums Wins

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Circuit average finish

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Best circuit Cadwell Park 2.33 average finish across 3 starts
Most raced Brands Hatch Indy 7 starts in the current data set
Strongest win rate Cadwell Park 33.3% wins per start
Most difficult Oulton Park International 11.75 average finish across 4 starts
1
Cadwell Park 3 starts
2.33 avg finish
2
Croft 3 starts
4.00 avg finish
3
Donington Park GP 3 starts
4.33 avg finish
4
Silverstone National 4 starts
5.50 avg finish
5
Oulton Park Island 2 starts
5.50 avg finish

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Result distribution

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Wins 1 results | 2.8%
Podiums 5 results | 13.9%
Top 5 9 results | 25.0%
Top 10 14 results | 38.9%
Other finishes 7 results | 19.4%

Share of classified finishes in each result band.

Career Timeline

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2024
  • First race – 12 Oct 2024 – Oulton Park International
2025
  • First top 10 – 22-23 Mar 2025 – Donington Park National
  • 10 race starts – 03-04 May 2025 – Thruxton
  • First podium – 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National
  • First top 5 – 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National
  • 25 race starts – 13-14 Sept 2025 – Snetterton 300
  • First fastest lap – 01-02 Nov 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy
2026
  • First win – 11-12 Apr 2026 – Cadwell Park
  • Longest podium streak reached 3 races
  • Most successful season: 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship

Rivalries

Main-rival eligibility comes from 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship. Rivalry score blends overall comparable races with a bonus for meeting again in the latest season. Head-to-head compares comparable classified finishes only.
Main rival this season Jake WARDLE
Active rival
Meaningful 72.8
Shared races 13 Sessions where both appeared
Comparable races 12 Comparable classified finishes overall
Latest-season comparable 6 Comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship
Average finish gap 3.67 Average finishing positions apart
Head to head 7-5 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead / opponent ahead

Based on 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship, the main rival was Jake WARDLE. 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 12 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.67 places. Max SCHARFEGGER finished ahead in 7 comparable races, while the opponent finished ahead in 5.

Opponent Status Shared races Comparable races Avg finish gap Head to head Rivalry score Summary
Jake WARDLE Active rival 13 12 3.67 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 7
Opponent ahead in 5
Meaningful 72.8 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 12 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.67 places.
Ollie SMITH Active rival 37 34 2.62 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 10
Opponent ahead in 24
Strong 75.5 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 34 overall, with an average finish gap of 2.62 places.
Matthew SWATTON Active rival 33 32 3.16 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 24
Opponent ahead in 8
Meaningful 70.2 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 32 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.16 places.
Martin WRIGHT Active rival 29 23 3.30 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 17
Opponent ahead in 6
Meaningful 69.7 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 23 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.30 places.
Leon HOLLY Active rival 31 25 3.52 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 18
Opponent ahead in 7
Meaningful 68.4 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 25 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.52 places.
Ben WARD Latest-season competitor 13 13 6.38 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 12
Opponent ahead in 1
Moderate 47.8 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 13 overall, with an average finish gap of 6.38 places.
Timothy LEONARD Latest-season competitor 15 14 5.36 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 14
Opponent ahead in 0
Moderate 47.5 6 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 14 overall, with an average finish gap of 5.36 places.
Lachlan HOMER Latest-season competitor 6 3 3.33 Max SCHARFEGGER ahead in 3
Opponent ahead in 0
Moderate 45.4 3 comparable races in 2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship and 3 overall, with an average finish gap of 3.33 places.

Circuit Performance

Average finish is shown as a race-finish average, so lower numbers indicate stronger results.
Best circuit Cadwell Park Avg finish 2.33
Most raced Brands Hatch Indy 7 starts
Strongest win rate Cadwell Park 33.3% win rate
Most podiums Cadwell Park 3 podiums
Circuit Starts Wins Podiums Top 5s Top 10s Fastest laps Best finish Avg finish
Cadwell Park 3 1 3 3 3 0 1st 2.33
Brands Hatch Indy 7 0 1 2 4 1 3rd 10.29
Silverstone National 4 0 1 2 4 0 3rd 5.50
Donington Park GP 3 0 1 2 3 0 2nd 4.33
Donington Park National 6 0 0 1 5 0 5th 7.80
Oulton Park International 4 0 0 1 2 0 5th 11.75
Thruxton 3 0 0 0 2 0 7th 9.67
Croft 3 0 0 3 3 0 4th 4.00
Oulton Park Island 2 0 0 1 2 0 4th 5.50
Snetterton 300 2 0 0 0 1 0 7th 9.00

Performance Breakdown

Starts 37 Published race starts
Wins 1 Race victories
Win rate 2.7% Wins per start
Podiums 6 Top-three finishes
Podium rate 16.2% Podiums per start
Top 10 rate 78.4% Top-10 finishes per start
Average finish 7.50 Lower is better
Best finish 1st Best classified result
Fastest laps 1 Race-fastest laps recorded
Season Starts Wins Podiums Top 10s Fastest laps Best finish
2024 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 4 0 0 0 0 15th
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 27 0 2 23 1 3rd
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 6 1 4 6 0 1st

Results

Reference table covering 37 starts across 3 active seasons.
Season Event Pos No Car Laps Time Gap Best lap
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 11-12 Apr 2026 – Cadwell Park 1 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 4 7:39.958 1:50.969
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 11-12 Apr 2026 – Cadwell Park 3 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 16:25.085 7.711 1:47.911
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 11-12 Apr 2026 – Cadwell Park 3 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 16:28.514 9.063 1:48.206
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 21-22 Mar 2026 – Donington Park 5 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 8 16:06.546 12.740 1:59.255
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 21-22 Mar 2026 – Donington Park 6 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 6 15:04.999 3.374 1:59.514
2026 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 21-22 Mar 2026 – Donington Park 2 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 8 15:59.993 6.073 1:59.028
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 01-02 Nov 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy 4 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 14 15:09.198 6.984 59.720
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 01-02 Nov 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy 3 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 16 15:53.929 10.812 58.733
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 01-02 Nov 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy 12 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 14 16:26.029 2 Laps 58.801
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 11 Oct 2025 – Oulton Park International 5 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 8 17:14.387 13.325 2:07.696
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 11 Oct 2025 – Oulton Park International 6 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 4 8:42.033 14.559 2:08.145
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 13-14 Sept 2025 – Snetterton 300 11 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 6 17:47.786 1:03.830 2:52.701
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 13-14 Sept 2025 – Snetterton 300 7 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 7 17:25.324 32.223 2:27.014
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 09-10 Aug 2025 – Donington Park National 9 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 11 16:42.029 41.613 1:28.847
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 09-10 Aug 2025 – Donington Park National 5 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 15:26.143 4.133 1:28.001
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 09-10 Aug 2025 – Donington Park National DNF 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 13:34.762 2 Laps 1:28.873
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 05 Jul 2025 – Oulton Park Island 4 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 16:27.224 13.172 1:48.089
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 05 Jul 2025 – Oulton Park Island 7 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 16:29.006 15.557 1:48.447
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 14-15 Jun 2025 – Croft 4 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 15:50.201 13.072 1:44.617
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 14-15 Jun 2025 – Croft 4 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 15:47.848 9.956 1:44.221
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 14-15 Jun 2025 – Croft 4 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 9 15:59.879 13.366 1:45.436
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National 5 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 13 16:03.359 8.387 1:13.212
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National 6 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 13 16:06.762 10.433 1:13.426
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National 8 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 15:08.289 8.041 1:13.277
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 17-18 May 2025 – Silverstone National 3 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 13 16:07.663 3.358 1:13.404
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 03-04 May 2025 – Thruxton 10 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 8 15:25.061 7.297 1:34.967
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 03-04 May 2025 – Thruxton 7 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 16:04.643 12.230 1:34.512
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 03-04 May 2025 – Thruxton 12 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 16:29.747 31.041 1:37.247
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 19-20 Apr 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy 9 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 16 16:12.530 23.294 59.596
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 19-20 Apr 2025 – Brands Hatch Indy 8 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 16 16:11.705 11.563 59.567
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 22-23 Mar 2025 – Donington Park National 10 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 15:36.533 7.665 1:29.008
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 22-23 Mar 2025 – Donington Park National 8 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 15:53.190 19.332 1:32.056
2025 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 22-23 Mar 2025 – Donington Park National 7 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 10 16:36.261 20.356 1:37.629
2024 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 02-03 Nov 2024 – Brands Hatch Indy 17 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 1 1:12.471 6.269 1:12.471
2024 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 02-03 Nov 2024 – Brands Hatch Indy 19 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 14 15:50.562 33.223 1:00.144
2024 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 12 Oct 2024 – Oulton Park International 15 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 6 13:18.396 24.335 2:10.257
2024 – Junior Saloon Car Championship 12 Oct 2024 – Oulton Park International 21 23 Citroen Saxo VTR 7 16:21.927 1:22.879 2:10.829

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