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Kirk Kindsfater

Against the front of the class, by track and class

Track	Class	Sessions	Typical gap to class best	Closest
Circuit of the Americas (3.41 mi)	FA	5	+5.155s (4.14%)	+2.792s (2.20%)
Sonoma Raceway (2.52 mi)	P1	3	+4.095s (4.61%)	+4.095s (4.61%)
Unknown track (2.52 mi)	P1	5	+5.359s (6.01%)	+2.468s (2.65%)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.59 mi)	FA	4	+3.043s (3.34%)	+1.775s (1.94%)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.59 mi)	P1	4	+5.283s (5.79%)	+4.265s (4.66%)
Unknown track (2.59 mi)	P1	2	+4.503s (4.73%)	+4.503s (4.73%)
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (2.26 mi)	P1	6	+2.804s (3.63%)	+0.000s (0.00%)
Daytona International Speedway (3.56 mi)	P1	5	+2.239s (2.04%)	+1.485s (1.35%)

Gap is the driver's best lap in a session against the fastest lap in their class in that same session (zero is fastest in class), shown as time lost and as a share of the lap, so conditions cancel out and tracks can be compared. Typical is the median session.

Circuit of the Americas (3.41 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Lone Star Grand Prix 2021	Grp 5 FA,P1,P2,FC,FE2,FX Race 2	FA	74	Swift 014 FA	10/16	2:10.039	2:04.371Charlie Peter	+5.668s (4.56%)	141.613/16	158.3Kyffin Simpson	-16.7 mph (-10.5%)
Lone Star Grand Prix 2021	Grp 5 FA,P1,P2,FC,FE2,FX Qual 2	FA	74	Swift 014 FA	9/16	2:09.695	2:04.540Hans Peter	+5.155s (4.14%)	141.611/16	156.4Hunter Yeany	-14.8 mph (-9.5%)
Lone Star Grand Prix 2021	Grp 5 FA,P1,P2,FC,FE2,FX Race 1	FA	74	Swift 014 FA	9/12	2:18.224	2:07.544Kyffin Simpson	+10.680s (8.37%)	140.48/12	155.7Hunter Yeany	-15.3 mph (-9.8%)
Lone Star Grand Prix 2021	Grp 5 FA,P1,P2,FC,FE2,FX Qual 1	FA	74	Swift 014 FA	17/16		2:05.539Jak Crawford
Lone Star Grand Prix 2021	Friday Test 4	FA	74	Swift 014 FA	7/15	2:09.445	2:06.653Kyffin Simpson	+2.792s (2.20%)	0.57/15	0.5SJak Crawford	-0.0 mph (-2.4%)

Sonoma Raceway (2.52 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Runoffs 2018	P1 Race	P1	32	Speads RS11	16/19	1:32.881	1:28.786Perry Richardson	+4.095s (4.61%)	126.514/19	144.0Johnnie Crean	-17.5 mph (-12.1%)
Runoffs 2018	P1/P2 Qual 2	P1	32	Speads RS11	17/15		1:29.091Todd Slusher
Runoffs 2018	P1/P2 Qual 1	P1	32	Speads RS11	16/19	1:34.123	1:27.714Todd Slusher	+6.409s (7.31%)	134.810/19	141.7John Manfroy	-6.8 mph (-4.8%)

Unknown track (2.52 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2018	Sun Grp 4 Run 2	P1	32	Speads RS11	6/13	1:35.494	1:33.026Chip Romer	+2.468s (2.65%)
Runoffs 2018	Sat Grp 4 Run 4	P1	32	Speads RS11	5/7	1:35.283	1:31.346Jim Devenport	+3.937s (4.31%)
Runoffs 2018	Sat Grp 4 Run 3	P1	32	Speads RS11	5/11	1:34.554	1:29.195Jim Devenport	+5.359s (6.01%)
Runoffs 2018	Sat Grp 4 Run 2	P1	32	Speads RS11	6/9	1:36.940	1:29.834Jim Devenport	+7.106s (7.91%)
Runoffs 2018	Sat Grp 4 Run 1	P1	32	Speads RS11	4/7	1:44.390	1:34.908Jeffrey Lederman	+9.482s (9.99%)

Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.59 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2017	P1/FB Race	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	9/16	1:35.764	1:31.499Jim Devenport	+4.265s (4.66%)
Runoffs 2017	FA/P2 Race	FA	32	Swift 014a Toyota	8/12	1:33.140	1:31.365Keith Grant	+1.775s (1.94%)
Runoffs 2017	P1/FB Qual 4	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	14/19	1:36.584	1:31.301Jim Devenport	+5.283s (5.79%)
Runoffs 2017	FA/P2 Qual 4	FA	32	Swift 014a Toyota	8/11	1:34.645	1:29.957Sedat Yelkin	+4.688s (5.21%)
Runoffs 2017	P1/FB Qual 3	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	10/19	1:36.535	1:31.052Jim Devenport	+5.483s (6.02%)
Runoffs 2017	FA/P2 Qual 3	FA	32	Swift 014a Toyota	6/12	1:34.280	5.136Keith Grant	+89.144s (1735.67%)
Runoffs 2017	P1/FB Qual 2	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	18/18	2:46.995	5.377John Gyann	+161.618s (3005.73%)
Runoffs 2017	FA/P2 Qual 2	FA	32	Swift 014a Toyota	8/11	1:34.264	1:31.221Sedat Yelkin	+3.043s (3.34%)

Unknown track (2.59 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Runoffs 2017	Sun Grp 4 Run 2	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	4/10	1:39.764	1:35.261Jason Miller	+4.503s (4.73%)
Runoffs 2017	Sun Grp 4 Run 1	P1	32	Speads RS11 Suzuki	3/11	1:35.429	5.326Keith Carter	+90.103s (1691.76%)

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (2.26 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2016	P1 Race	P1	32	Speads RS11 05 Yamaha	2/13	1:20.963	1:19.407Gianpaolo Ciancimino	+1.556s (1.96%)
Runoffs 2016	P1 Qual 4	P1	32	Speads RS11 05 Yamaha	6/13	1:20.112	1:17.308James Devenport	+2.804s (3.63%)
Runoffs 2016	P1 Qual 3	P1	32	Speads RS11 05 Yamaha	9/13	1:25.729	1:21.553James Devenport	+4.176s (5.12%)
Runoffs 2016	P1 Qual 2	P1	32	Speads RS11 05 Yamaha	5/13	1:22.431	1:18.764James Devenport	+3.667s (4.66%)
Runoffs 2016	FE/FM Qual 1	P1	32	Speads RS11 05 Yamaha	7
Runoffs 2016	THU 2 - Gp3 Large Formula	P1	30	Speads RS11 (2012)	1/3	1:21.416	1:21.416you	+0.000s (0.00%)

Daytona International Speedway (3.56 mi)

Event	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2015	P1 Race	P1	32	COLO	7/10	1:52.124	1:49.792Gianpaolo Ciancimino	+2.332s (2.12%)
Runoffs 2015	P1/P2 Qualifying 4	P1	32	COLO	3/8	1:51.452	1:49.967Jason Miller	+1.485s (1.35%)
Runoffs 2015	P1/P2 Qualifying 3	P1	32	COLO	3/8	1:52.038	1:49.799Gianpaolo Ciancimino	+2.239s (2.04%)
Runoffs 2015	P1/P2 Qualifying 2	P1	32	COLO	9/8		1:49.219Jim Downing
Runoffs 2015	P1/P2 Qualifying 1	P1	32	COLO	9/8		1:50.376Jim Downing