Gene Manuel
2022 Hyundai Veloster N · DS · Houston Region SCCA · 2025
Also: (SST, 1 event), 2020 Kia Stinger GT (BST, 1 event)
Gap to PAX winner+9.50%Median across 8 events
Run 1 pace+16.16%+4.28% off own best
Cones per event1.51 DNF/DSQ run
PAX wins00 top-10 finishes
Gap to PAX winner, by event
Higher on the chart is faster
Each event4-event rolling median
Pace by run number
Median best-so-far gap to the PAX winner after each run
Median across 8 events
Cones & DNFs
39 runs across 8 events · a cone is +2 sCones per event1.512 total
Clean events0 / 8No cones and no DNFs
Runs coned26%72% of runs clean
DNF runs12.6% of runs
Costly cones3Coned runs faster than the one that counted
By run number
% of runs coned% of runs DNF
By event
ConesDNF runs
Costly cones
Coned runs that were faster than the time that counted, before the penalty.
Events
Newest first| Event | Class | PAX pos | Best raw | PAX | Gap | Cones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional #9 Houston Region SCCA · Oct 5, 2025 | DS | 75 / 149 | 50.199 | 40.711 | +9.60% | 4 |
| Regional #1 Houston Region SCCA · Sep 21, 2025 | DS | 58 / 165 | 51.979 | 42.155 | +8.13% | 1 |
| Regional #7 Houston Region SCCA · Jul 6, 2025 | DS | 75 / 159 | 48.442 | 39.286 | +9.39% | 0 · 1 DNF |
| Regional #6 Houston Region SCCA · Jun 1, 2025 | SST | 86 / 169 | 47.226 | 39.528 | +12.02% | 1 |
| Regional #5 Houston Region SCCA · May 4, 2025 | DS | 60 / 163 | 53.555 | 43.433 | +8.60% | 1 |
| Regional #4 Houston Region SCCA · Apr 6, 2025 | DS | 65 / 157 | 54.185 | 43.944 | +9.33% | 1 |
| Regional #3 Houston Region SCCA · Mar 2, 2025 | BST | 100 / 166 | 57.184 | 47.634 | +11.90% | 3 |
| Regional #2 Houston Region SCCA · Feb 2, 2025 | DS | 100 / 168 | 49.010 | 39.747 | +11.98% | 1 |
Observations
Computed- Run 1 is typically +16.16% off the PAX winner; Gene finishes around +9.50%, so about 6.7 points come over the remaining runs.
- Gene is typically within 1 point of final pace by run 4.
- Trending faster: median gap went from +10.62% in the first half of these events to +9.50% in the second half.
- 1.5 cones per event. Each cone is 2 s, about 3–4% on a 55 s course.
- Run 1 is where mistakes happen most: 38% of run 1s were coned or DNF.
- 3 coned runs were faster than the time that counted. The biggest, at HOU #3, would have been 0.261 s quicker and 2 PAX places higher clean.