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Steve Putnam

1967 Austin Healey Sprite · EM · Texas Region SCCA · 2025–2026
Also: 2020 Mazda MX-5 (MAST, 3 events)

Compare with…
Gap to PAX winner+22.30%Median across 6 events
Run 1 pace+29.86%+5.47% off own best
Cones per event0.22 DNF/DSQ runs
PAX wins00 top-10 finishes

Gap to PAX winner, by event

Higher on the chart is faster

0%20%40%60%TXR E1 ’25TXR E5 ’25TXR E1 ’26TXR E2 ’26TXR E3 ’26TXR E8 ’26Each event · TXR E1 ’25: +20.86%Each event · TXR E5 ’25: +20.62%Each event · TXR E1 ’26: +30.68%Each event · TXR E2 ’26: +23.08%Each event · TXR E3 ’26: +21.53%Each event · TXR E8 ’26: +52.57%RollingEach event
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%40%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Steve · Run 1: +29.86%Steve · Run 2: +28.38%Steve · Run 3: +26.46%Steve · Run 4: +24.37%Steve · Run 5: +22.30%Steve
Median across 6 events

Cones & DNFs

28 runs across 6 events · a cone is +2 s
Cones per event0.21 total
Clean events3 / 6No cones and no DNFs
Runs coned4%89% of runs clean
DNF runs27.1% of runs
Costly cones0Coned runs faster than the one that counted

By run number

0%5%10%15%20%Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Run 5Coned · Run 1: 0%DNF · Run 1: 17%Coned · Run 2: 0%DNF · Run 2: 17%Coned · Run 3: 17%DNF · Run 3: 0%Coned · Run 4: 0%DNF · Run 4: 0%Coned · Run 5: 0%DNF · Run 5: 0%
% of runs coned% of runs DNF

By event

012TXR E1 ’25TXR E5 ’25TXR E1 ’26TXR E2 ’26TXR E3 ’26TXR E8 ’26cleancleancleanCones · TXR E1 ’25: 0DNFs · TXR E1 ’25: 1Cones · TXR E5 ’25: 1DNFs · TXR E5 ’25: 0Cones · TXR E1 ’26: 0DNFs · TXR E1 ’26: 1Cones · TXR E2 ’26: 0DNFs · TXR E2 ’26: 0Cones · TXR E3 ’26: 0DNFs · TXR E3 ’26: 0Cones · TXR E8 ’26: 0DNFs · TXR E8 ’26: 0
ConesDNF runs

Events

Newest first
EventClassPAX posBest rawPAXGapCones
Event 8
Texas Region SCCA · Oct 4, 2026
EM134 / 13586.16578.927+52.57%0
Event 3
Texas Region SCCA · Apr 19, 2026
MAST109 / 12647.55539.756+21.53%0
Event 2
Texas Region SCCA · Mar 29, 2026
EM123 / 13537.21134.085+23.08%0
Event 1
Texas Region SCCA · Mar 1, 2026
EM137 / 14667.44561.779+30.68%0 · 1 DNF
Event 5
Texas Region SCCA · Jul 6, 2025
MAST85 / 11388.58273.877+20.62%1
Event 1
Texas Region SCCA · Mar 2, 2025
MAST79 / 11557.05947.587+20.86%0 · 1 DNF

Observations

Computed
  • Run 1 is typically +29.86% off the PAX winner; Steve finishes around +22.30%, so about 7.6 points come over the remaining runs.
  • Steve is typically within 1 point of final pace by run 5.
  • Median gap went from +20.86% in the first half of these events to +23.08% in the second half.
  • Run 1 is where mistakes happen most: 17% of run 1s were coned or DNF.