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David James

2007 Mazda RX-8 Sport · CS · All clubs · 2026
Also: 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata (CS, 1 event)

Compare with…
Gap to PAX winner+13.98%Median across 5 events
Run 1 pace+17.95%+4.22% off own best
Cones per event0.81 DNF/DSQ run
PAX wins00 top-10 finishes

Gap to PAX winner, by event

Higher on the chart is faster

0%10%20%30%40%TXR E2TXR E3TXR E6TXR E7TXR E8Each event · TXR E2: +11.50%Each event · TXR E3: +13.98%Each event · TXR E6: +31.63%Each event · TXR E7: +13.66%Each event · TXR E8: +32.45%RollingEach event
Each event4-event rolling median

Pace by run number

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

0%5%10%15%20%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5David · Run 1: +17.95%David · Run 2: +16.86%David · Run 3: +14.95%David · Run 4: +14.95%David · Run 5: +13.82%David
Median across 5 events

Cones & DNFs

24 runs across 5 events · a cone is +2 s
Cones per event0.84 total
Clean events3 / 5No cones and no DNFs
Runs coned17%79% of runs clean
DNF runs14.2% of runs
Costly cones1Coned runs faster than the one that counted

By run number

0%20%40%60%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Coned · Run 1: 20%DNF · Run 1: 20%Coned · Run 2: 0%DNF · Run 2: 0%Coned · Run 3: 20%DNF · Run 3: 0%Coned · Run 4: 40%DNF · Run 4: 0%Coned · Run 5: 0%DNF · Run 5: 0%
% of runs coned% of runs DNF

By event

01234TXR E2TXR E3TXR E6TXR E7TXR E8cleancleancleanCones · TXR E2: 0DNFs · TXR E2: 0Cones · TXR E3: 0DNFs · TXR E3: 0Cones · TXR E6: 1DNFs · TXR E6: 1Cones · TXR E7: 0DNFs · TXR E7: 0Cones · TXR E8: 3DNFs · TXR E8: 0
ConesDNF runs

Costly cones

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

EventRunRawConesCounted bestTime lostPAX pos clean
TXR E8 Oct 4, 2026483.363+184.1770.814 s122nd (was 125th)

Events

Newest first
EventClassPAX posBest rawPAXGapCones
Event 8
Texas Region SCCA · Oct 4, 2026
CS125 / 13584.17768.520+32.45%3
Event 7
Texas Region SCCA · Aug 2, 2026
CS61 / 12561.84150.338+13.66%0
Event 6
Texas Region SCCA · Jul 12, 2026
CS130 / 14396.72878.736+31.63%1 · 1 DNF
Event 3
Texas Region SCCA · Apr 19, 2026
CS83 / 12645.80837.287+13.98%0
Event 2
Texas Region SCCA · Mar 29, 2026
CS71 / 13537.93430.878+11.50%0

Observations

Computed
  • Run 1 is typically +17.95% off the PAX winner; David finishes around +13.98%, so about 4.0 points come over the remaining runs.
  • David is typically within 1 point of final pace by run 3.
  • Median gap went from +13.98% in the first half of these events to +23.05% in the second half.
  • Run 1 is where mistakes happen most: 40% of run 1s were coned or DNF.
  • 1 coned run was faster than the time that counted. The biggest, at TXR E8, would have been 0.814 s quicker and 3 PAX places higher clean.