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Evan Russo

2022 Hyundai Veloster N · DS · Spokes / SASCA · 2025–2026
Also: Hyundai Veloster N (GS, 6 events), Tony Kart (RKM, 1 event), Red Hyundai Veloster N (GS, 1 event)

Compare with…
Gap to PAX winner+5.32%Median across 17 events
Run 1 pace+8.20%+3.08% off own best
Cones per event1.13 DNF/DSQ runs
PAX wins02 top-10 finishes

Gap to PAX winner, by event

Higher on the chart is faster

0%5%10%15%20%SPK #1 ’25SPK #3 ’25SPK #5 ’25SPK #8 ’25SPK #11 ’25SPK #3 ’26SPK #5 ’26SPK #7 ’26SPK #9 ’26Each event · SPK #1 ’25: +5.03%Each event · SPK #2 ’25: +2.89%Each event · SPK #3 ’25: +3.34%Each event · SPK #4 ’25: +5.16%Each event · SPK #5 ’25: +4.75%Each event · SPK #7 ’25: +6.88%Each event · SPK #8 ’25: +3.37%Each event · SPK #21 ’25: +2.04%Each event · SPK #11 ’25: +5.67%Each event · SPK #2 ’26: +8.08%Each event · SPK #3 ’26: +6.05%Each event · SPK #4 ’26: +17.95%Each event · SPK #5 ’26: +5.56%Each event · SPK #6 ’26: +4.00%Each event · SPK #7 ’26: +6.37%Each event · SPK #8 ’26: +7.04%Each event · SPK #9 ’26: +5.32%Each eventRolling
Each event4-event rolling median

Pace by run number

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

0%2.5%5%7.5%10%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Run 6Evan · Run 1: +8.20%Evan · Run 2: +7.76%Evan · Run 3: +6.37%Evan · Run 4: +5.24%Evan · Run 5: +5.29%Evan · Run 6: +5.67%Evan
Median across 17 events

Cones & DNFs

76 runs across 17 events · a cone is +2 s
Cones per event1.118 total
Clean events6 / 17No cones and no DNFs
Runs coned18%78% of runs clean
DNF runs33.9% of runs
Costly cones4Coned runs faster than the one that counted

By run number

0%10%20%30%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Run 6Coned · Run 1: 24%DNF · Run 1: 6%Coned · Run 2: 18%DNF · Run 2: 6%Coned · Run 3: 12%DNF · Run 3: 0%Coned · Run 4: 19%DNF · Run 4: 6%Coned · Run 5: 25%DNF · Run 5: 0%Coned · Run 6: 0%DNF · Run 6: 0%
% of runs coned% of runs DNF

By event

0246SPK #1 ’25SPK #3 ’25SPK #5 ’25SPK #8 ’25SPK #11 ’25SPK #3 ’26SPK #5 ’26SPK #7 ’26SPK #9 ’26cleancleancleancleancleancleanCones · SPK #1 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #1 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #2 ’25: 1DNFs · SPK #2 ’25: 1Cones · SPK #3 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #3 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #4 ’25: 2DNFs · SPK #4 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #5 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #5 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #7 ’25: 3DNFs · SPK #7 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #8 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #8 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #21 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #21 ’25: 1Cones · SPK #11 ’25: 0DNFs · SPK #11 ’25: 0Cones · SPK #2 ’26: 0DNFs · SPK #2 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #3 ’26: 4DNFs · SPK #3 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #4 ’26: 0DNFs · SPK #4 ’26: 1Cones · SPK #5 ’26: 1DNFs · SPK #5 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #6 ’26: 2DNFs · SPK #6 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #7 ’26: 1DNFs · SPK #7 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #8 ’26: 3DNFs · SPK #8 ’26: 0Cones · SPK #9 ’26: 1DNFs · SPK #9 ’26: 0
ConesDNF runs

Costly cones

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

EventRunRawConesCounted bestTime lostPAX pos clean
SPK #7 ’25 Aug 9, 2025448.184+148.9700.786 s29th (was 52nd)
SPK #6 ’26 Jun 27, 2026540.272+140.7120.440 s10th (was 17th)
SPK #7 ’25 Aug 9, 2025248.773+248.9700.197 s47th (was 52nd)
SPK #3 ’26 Mar 28, 2026452.515+152.6620.147 s36th (was 38th)

Events

Newest first
EventClassPAX posBest rawPAXGapCones
Autocross #9
Spokes / SASCA · Oct 31, 2026 · listed as “Evan R”
GS9 / 17044.17435.736+5.32%1
Autocross #8 (Beeville)
Spokes / SASCA · Oct 4, 2026 · listed as “Evan R”
GS27 / 9161.41049.680+7.04%3
Autocross #7
Spokes / SASCA · Aug 1, 2026 · listed as “Evan R”
GS19 / 15438.92431.489+6.37%1
Autocross #6
Spokes / SASCA · Jun 27, 2026
GS17 / 17440.71232.936+4.00%2
Autocross #5
Spokes / SASCA · Jun 6, 2026 · listed as “Evan R”
GS11 / 15735.76328.932+5.56%1
Autocross #4
Spokes / SASCA · May 9, 2026
RKM114 / 17247.42444.388+17.95%0 · 1 DNF
Autocross #3
Spokes / SASCA · Mar 28, 2026
GS38 / 19652.66242.603+6.05%4
Autocross #2
Spokes / SASCA · Feb 28, 2026
GS44 / 18449.80640.293+8.08%0
Autocross #11
Spokes / SASCA · Dec 13, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS22 / 13437.80630.660+5.67%0
Autocross #21 (Harris Hill)
Spokes / SASCA · Nov 23, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS4 / 8163.44351.452+2.04%0 · 1 DNF
Autocross #8
Spokes / SASCA · Sep 27, 2025
DS21 / 19045.55636.945+3.37%0
Autocross #7
Spokes / SASCA · Aug 9, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS52 / 17848.97039.714+6.88%3
Autocross #5
Spokes / SASCA · Jun 7, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS29 / 13549.28939.973+4.75%0
Autocross #4 (Beeville)
Spokes / SASCA · May 4, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS30 / 15169.42256.301+5.16%2
Autocross #3
Spokes / SASCA · Mar 29, 2025
DS15 / 21547.61938.619+3.34%0
Autocross #2
Spokes / SASCA · Mar 1, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS17 / 15548.26839.145+2.89%1 · 1 DNF
Autocross #1
Spokes / SASCA · Feb 1, 2025 · listed as “Evan R”
DS35 / 14845.21836.671+5.03%0

Observations

Computed
  • Run 1 is typically +8.20% off the PAX winner; Evan finishes around +5.32%, so about 2.9 points come over the remaining runs.
  • Evan is typically within 1 point of final pace by run 4.
  • Median gap went from +4.75% in the first half of these events to +6.21% in the second half.
  • 1.1 cones per event. Each cone is 2 s, about 3–4% on a 55 s course.
  • Run 1 is where mistakes happen most: 29% of run 1s were coned or DNF.
  • 4 coned runs were faster than the time that counted. The biggest, at SPK #7, would have been 0.786 s quicker and 23 PAX places higher clean.