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Amy Grothusen

Audi TT · SMF · All clubs · 2025–2026
Also: 2020 BMW M2 Comp (BS, 2 events), BMW M2 Comp (RSMF, 1 event)

Compare with…
Gap to PAX winner+12.43%Median across 9 events
Run 1 pace+19.30%+6.43% off own best
Cones per event0.72 DNF/DSQ runs
PAX wins00 top-10 finishes

Gap to PAX winner, by event

Higher on the chart is faster

0%5%10%15%20%HOU #3 ’25HOU #4 ’25HOU #7 ’25HOU #8 ’25HOU #1 ’25HOU #9 ’25HOU #12 ’25SPK #3 ’26SPK #5 ’26Each event · HOU #3 ’25: +9.45%Each event · HOU #4 ’25: +13.11%Each event · HOU #7 ’25: +11.73%Each event · HOU #8 ’25: +13.22%Each event · HOU #1 ’25: +12.22%Each event · HOU #9 ’25: +14.87%Each event · HOU #12 ’25: +9.34%Each event · SPK #3 ’26: +13.28%Each event · SPK #5 ’26: +12.43%Each eventRolling
Each event4-event rolling median

Pace by run number

Median best-so-far gap to the PAX winner after each run

0%10%20%30%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Amy · Run 1: +19.30%Amy · Run 2: +13.60%Amy · Run 3: +13.60%Amy · Run 4: +13.22%Amy · Run 5: +12.33%Amy
Median across 9 events

Cones & DNFs

42 runs across 9 events · a cone is +2 s
Cones per event0.76 total
Clean events3 / 9No cones and no DNFs
Runs coned14%81% of runs clean
DNF runs24.8% of runs
Costly cones2Coned runs faster than the one that counted

By run number

0%10%20%30%40%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Coned · Run 1: 33%DNF · Run 1: 11%Coned · Run 2: 0%DNF · Run 2: 0%Coned · Run 3: 11%DNF · Run 3: 0%Coned · Run 4: 11%DNF · Run 4: 11%Coned · Run 5: 17%DNF · Run 5: 0%
% of runs coned% of runs DNF

By event

0123HOU #3 ’25HOU #4 ’25HOU #7 ’25HOU #8 ’25HOU #1 ’25HOU #9 ’25HOU #12 ’25SPK #3 ’26SPK #5 ’26cleancleancleanCones · HOU #3 ’25: 1DNFs · HOU #3 ’25: 0Cones · HOU #4 ’25: 0DNFs · HOU #4 ’25: 0Cones · HOU #7 ’25: 1DNFs · HOU #7 ’25: 0Cones · HOU #8 ’25: 1DNFs · HOU #8 ’25: 0Cones · HOU #1 ’25: 0DNFs · HOU #1 ’25: 0Cones · HOU #9 ’25: 2DNFs · HOU #9 ’25: 1Cones · HOU #12 ’25: 1DNFs · HOU #12 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #3 ’26: 0DNFs · SPK #3 ’26: 1Cones · SPK #5 ’26: 0DNFs · SPK #5 ’26: 0
ConesDNF runs

Costly cones

Coned runs that were faster than the time that counted, before the penalty.

EventRunRawConesCounted bestTime lostPAX pos clean
HOU #9 ’25 Oct 5, 2025549.741+150.1960.455 s93rd (was 99th)
HOU #3 ’25 Mar 2, 2025354.507+154.8120.305 s79th (was 83rd)

By club

Field depth differs by club, so compare gaps within a club
ClubEventsPAX winsMedian gapBest gap
Houston Region SCCA7—+12.22%+9.34%
Spokes / SASCA2—+12.85%+12.43%

Events

Newest first
EventClassPAX posBest rawPAXGapCones
Autocross #5
Spokes / SASCA · Jun 6, 2026 · listed as “Amy G”
BS57 / 15737.44330.815+12.43%0
Autocross #3
Spokes / SASCA · Mar 28, 2026
RSMF112 / 19653.09845.505+13.28%0 · 1 DNF
Regional #12
Houston Region SCCA · Dec 7, 2025
BS65 / 15047.82139.165+9.34%1
Regional #9
Houston Region SCCA · Oct 5, 2025
SMF99 / 14950.19642.667+14.87%2 · 1 DNF
Regional #1
Houston Region SCCA · Sep 21, 2025
SMF94 / 16551.47143.750+12.22%0
Regional #8
Houston Region SCCA · Aug 3, 2025
SMF102 / 16341.41735.204+13.22%1
Regional #7
Houston Region SCCA · Jul 6, 2025
SMF95 / 15947.20840.127+11.73%1
Regional #4
Houston Region SCCA · Apr 6, 2025
SMF90 / 15753.48545.462+13.11%0
Regional #3
Houston Region SCCA · Mar 2, 2025
SMF83 / 16654.81246.590+9.45%1

Observations

Computed
  • Run 1 is typically +19.30% off the PAX winner; Amy finishes around +12.43%, so about 6.9 points come over the remaining runs.
  • Amy is typically within 1 point of final pace by run 4.
  • Median gap went from +12.22% in the first half of these events to +12.85% in the second half.
  • Run 1 is where mistakes happen most: 44% of run 1s were coned or DNF.
  • 2 coned runs were faster than the time that counted. The biggest, at HOU #9, would have been 0.455 s quicker and 6 PAX places higher clean.