Kirk Knestis — BoP Lab

Kirk Knestis 1 letter to Fastrack

Overall · since 2016

7entries

11starts

0wins

0podiums

2top 5

P4best finish

P7.7avg finish

0fastest laps

0poles

2DNFs

2DNS

133laps raced

4seasons

3tracks

3classes

Runoffs · since 2016

1entry

1starts

0wins

0podiums

0top 5

P29best finish

0fastest laps

0poles

1DNFs

0DNS

13laps raced

1seasons

1tracks

1classes

Super Tour · since 2019

3entries

6starts

0wins

0podiums

2top 5

P4best finish

P7avg finish

0fastest laps

0poles

1DNFs

0DNS

62laps raced

3seasons

1tracks

3classes

Majors · since 2016

3entries

4starts

0wins

0podiums

0top 5

P7best finish

P8.5avg finish

0fastest laps

0poles

0DNFs

2DNS

58laps raced

1seasons

3tracks

1classes

Against the front of the class, by track and class

Track	Class	Sessions	Typical gap to class best	Closest
Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)	B-Spec	5	+7.542s (4.79%)	+2.539s (1.58%)
Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)	HP	4	+9.597s (6.61%)	+7.969s (4.05%)
Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)	STL	10	+6.299s (4.84%)	+3.646s (2.83%)
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course · Runoffs (2.26 mi)	STL	10	+5.338s (4.80%)	+1.964s (2.00%)
New Jersey Motorsports Park (2.25 mi)	STL	4	+0.651s (0.70%)	+0.651s (0.70%)

Track

Class

Sessions

Typical gap to class best

Closest

Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)

B-Spec

+7.542s (4.79%)

+2.539s (1.58%)

Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)

+9.597s (6.61%)

+7.969s (4.05%)

Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)

STL

+6.299s (4.84%)

+3.646s (2.83%)

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course · Runoffs (2.26 mi)

STL

+5.338s (4.80%)

+1.964s (2.00%)

New Jersey Motorsports Park (2.25 mi)

STL

+0.651s (0.70%)

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.

Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)

Event	Date	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best	Trap	Class trap	To class trap
Super Tour Apr 2023 · Vir	2023-04-09	Grp 1 EP,FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Race 2	HP	53	Honda Fit	4/10	2:34.885	2:25.288Mike Ogren	+9.597s (6.61%)	109.77/10	119.5Mike Ogren	-9.8 mph (-8.2%)
Super Tour Apr 2023 · Vir	2023-04-08	Grp 1 EP,FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Race 1	HP	53	Honda Fit	6/9	2:26.861	2:15.935Mike Ogren	+10.926s (8.04%)	107.48/9	118.5Mike Ogren	-11.1 mph (-9.3%)
Super Tour Apr 2023 · Vir	2023-04-07	Grp 1 EP,FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Qual 2	HP	53	Honda Fit	4/6	3:24.907	3:16.938John Fine	+7.969s (4.05%)	75.55/6	101.9Eric Vickerman	-26.5 mph (-25.9%)
Super Tour Apr 2023 · Vir	2023-04-07	Grp 1 EP,FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Qual 1	HP	53	Honda Fit	5/9	2:27.220	2:16.017Mike Ogren	+11.203s (8.24%)	106.78/9	117.5Mike Ogren	-10.7 mph (-9.1%)
Super Tour Apr 2021 · Vir	2021-04-11	Grp 6 STL, STU, T2, T3, T4 Race 2	STL	77	Volkswagen Rabbit	8/20	2:19.387	2:08.698Danny Steyn	+10.689s (8.31%)	115.420/20	131.8Michael Sperber	-16.4 mph (-12.4%)
Super Tour Apr 2021 · Vir	2021-04-10	Grp 6 STL, STU, T2, T3, T4 Race 1	STL	77	Volkswagen Rabbit	13/21	2:20.624	2:09.182Max Gee	+11.442s (8.86%)	118.418/21	132.2Gonzalo Aponte	-13.8 mph (-10.4%)
Super Tour Apr 2021 · Vir	2021-04-10	Grp 6 STL, STU, T2, T3, T4 Qual 2	STL	77	Volkswagen Rabbit	20/24	2:21.133	2:06.892Danny Steyn	+14.241s (11.22%)	113.020/24	130.5Jon Sewell	-17.5 mph (-13.4%)
Super Tour Apr 2021 · Vir	2021-04-09	Grp 6 STL, STU, T2, T3, T4 Qual 1	STL	77	Volkswagen Rabbit	18/25	2:20.882	2:07.421Danny Steyn	+13.461s (10.56%)	111.622/25	128.7Darin Treakle	-17.1 mph (-13.3%)
Super Tour Apr 2021 · Vir	2021-04-09	Grp 6 STL, STU, T2, T3, T4 Practice	STL	77	Volkswagen Rabbit	18/26	2:21.171	2:06.662Danny Steyn	+14.509s (11.45%)	113.620/26	128.7Darin Treakle	-15.0 mph (-11.7%)
Super Tour Apr 2019 · Vir	2019-04-14	Grp 1 FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Race 2	B-Spec	53	Honda FIT	14/14	2:34.290	2:26.646Frank Schwartz	+7.644s (5.21%)	105.612/14	111.2David Daughtery	-5.6 mph (-5.0%)
Super Tour Apr 2019 · Vir	2019-04-13	Grp 1 FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Race 1	B-Spec	53	Honda FIT	4/14	2:43.060	2:40.521David Daughtery	+2.539s (1.58%)	102.68/14	106.5David Daughtery	-3.9 mph (-3.6%)
Super Tour Apr 2019 · Vir	2019-04-13	Grp 1 FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Qual 2	B-Spec	53	Honda Fit	7/14	2:44.855	2:37.313David Daughtery	+7.542s (4.79%)	104.71/14	104.7you	+0.0 mph (0.0%)
Super Tour Apr 2019 · Vir	2019-04-12	Grp 1 FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Qual 1	B-Spec	53	Honda Fit	4/15	2:43.951	2:39.731David Daughtery	+4.220s (2.64%)	103.07/15	107.6David Daughtery	-4.6 mph (-4.3%)
Super Tour Apr 2019 · Vir	2019-04-12	Grp 1 FP,HP,GTL,B-Spec Prac	B-Spec	53	Honda Fit	9/11	2:35.477	2:27.120David Daughtery	+8.357s (5.68%)	104.66/11	111.0David Daughtery	-6.4 mph (-5.8%)
Majors Apr 2016	2016-04-17	grp3 Race2	STL	47		9/16	2:12.626	2:08.980Kevin Boehm	+3.646s (2.83%)
Majors Apr 2016	2016-04-16	grp3 Race1	STL	47		7/18	2:15.443	2:10.350Danny Steyn	+5.093s (3.91%)
Majors Apr 2016	2016-04-16	Group 3 Qualifyingl 2	STL	47		11/18	2:14.096	2:08.790Kevin Boehm	+5.306s (4.12%)
Majors Apr 2016	2016-04-15	Group 3 Qual1	STL	47		10/17	2:15.879	2:10.387Robert Beede	+5.492s (4.21%)
Majors Apr 2016	2016-04-15	Practice 3	STL	47		10/15	2:16.427	2:10.128Danny Steyn	+6.299s (4.84%)

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course · Runoffs (2.26 mi)

Event	Date	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Runoffs 2016 · Runoffs	2016-09-24	STL Race	STL	47	Acura Integra	29/31	1:43.062	1:36.625Kevin Boehm	+6.437s (6.66%)
Runoffs 2016 · Runoffs	2016-09-22	STL Qual 4	STL	47	Acura Integra	27/28	1:43.394	1:35.439John Schmitt	+7.955s (8.34%)
Runoffs 2016 · Runoffs	2016-09-21	STL Qual 3	STL	47	Acura Integra	22/28	1:42.392	1:35.891Kevin Boehm	+6.501s (6.78%)
Runoffs 2016 · Runoffs	2016-09-20	STL Qual 2	STL	47	Acura Integra	24/30	1:43.429	1:36.120Kevin Boehm	+7.309s (7.60%)
Runoffs 2016 · Runoffs	2016-09-19	STL Qual 1	STL	47	Acura Integra	24/31	1:44.674	1:36.461Kevin Boehm	+8.213s (8.51%)
@Mid Ohio Sports Car Course 2016	2016-06-05	Group 4 Race 2	STL	47	Syracuse,NY	9/27	1:39.982	1:38.018Cliff Ira	+1.964s (2.00%)
@Mid Ohio Sports Car Course 2016	2016-06-04	Group 4 Race 1	STL	47	Syracuse,NY	9/27	1:41.486	1:37.919John Schmitt	+3.567s (3.64%)
@Mid Ohio Sports Car Course 2016	2016-06-04	Group 4 Qualifying 2	STL	47	Syracuse,NY	13/27	1:56.474	1:51.136Kevin Ruck	+5.338s (4.80%)
@Mid Ohio Sports Car Course 2016	2016-06-03	Group 4 Qualifying 1	STL	47	Syracuse,NY	13/28	1:40.987	1:37.655John Schmitt	+3.332s (3.41%)
@Mid Ohio Sports Car Course 2016	2016-06-03	Group 4 Practice	STL	47	Syracuse,NY	10/25	1:41.925	1:38.179Jeromey Mizer	+3.746s (3.82%)

New Jersey Motorsports Park (2.25 mi)

Event	Date	Session	Class	#	Car	Pos	Best lap	Class best	To class best
Majors Jul 2016	2016-07-24	G2:STL,STU,T2/3/4 Race 2	STL	47	Acura Integra Gs-R/Black	12/9		1:32.447Bob Beede
Majors Jul 2016	2016-07-23	G2:Race 1 STL,STU,T2/3/4	STL	47	Acura Integra Gs-R/Black	13/11		1:32.805Darin Treakle
Majors Jul 2016	2016-07-23	G2:Qualifying 2 STL,STU,T2/3/4	STL	47	Acura Integra Gs-R/Black	7/10	1:35.329	1:32.419Darin Treakle	+2.910s (3.15%)
Majors Jul 2016	2016-07-22	G2:Qualifying 2 STL.STU,T2/3/4	STL	47	Acura Integra Gs-R/Black	4/6	1:33.966	1:33.315John Hainsworth	+0.651s (0.70%)

Letters to Fastrack

2022-07-01 ITA/ITB/ITC/ITR/ITS/IT7 Request to Mandate 200TW Tires for Improved Touring

#31162 from Kirk Knestis · Recommended to the Board · Minutes (2022-02 Fastrack)

Effective 07/01/2022 In GCR section 9.1.3.D.8.a.7, change as follows:
"~~Original equipment wheels supplied by the manufacturer for the year(s), make, model andtrim level(s) of the car as listed on~~
~~the spec line may be used regardless of size unless notedotherwise on the vehicle’s spec line. Note that this allowance does NOT~~
~~permit the use oftires of a greater section width or aftermarket wheels of the stock size when larger than listedin~~
~~D.7.1.a.6.~~ Tires may not have a UTQG rating of less than 200."

Kirk Knestis 1 letter to Fastrack

Overall · since 2016

Runoffs · since 2016

Super Tour · since 2019

Majors · since 2016

Virginia International Raceway

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

New Jersey Motorsports Park

Against the front of the class, by track and class

Every session

Virginia International Raceway · Vir (3.27 mi)

Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course · Runoffs (2.26 mi)

New Jersey Motorsports Park (2.25 mi)

Letters to Fastrack

2022-07-01 ITA/ITB/ITC/ITR/ITS/IT7 Request to Mandate 200TW Tires for Improved Touring