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Racer A
#429
Naidoo Matthew
P16
Rank
78
Pts
Fan Favourite Feature — Racer Intelligence
Who Actually
Wins
When It’s Fair?
Head-to-head strips away noise and compares two competitors inside the same championship context — same season, same class, shared race evidence, and real pressure.
Same Season
Same Class
Shared Heats
Pace Context
Current Match-Up
2026 Rand Kart Club
Racer A
#429
Naidoo Matthew
VS
Racer B
#427
Du Plessis Keenan
Build the Match-Up · Karting
Series, season, then rivalry
Start at championship level, narrow into a season, then compare two racers from the same field.
Racer Comparison · Junior Max
2026 Rand Kart Club
VS
Same season
same frame
same frame
D
Racer B
#427
Du Plessis Keenan
P1
Rank
161
Pts
Rivalry Verdict
78
Points
161
0
Wins
3
0
Podiums
4
16
Rank
1
14
Best Finish
1
15.75
Avg Finish
2.60
1
DNFs
0
0
Poles
0
0
Fastest in Heats
5
0:43.402
Zwartkops Kart Raceway · Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Best Lap
0:42.804
Zwartkops Kart Raceway · Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Performance Index
Track-normalized pace
Naidoo Matthew
96.35
Du Plessis Keenan
99.3
Performance Index scores every racer against the fastest lap in the same shared heat. A score of 100 means benchmark pace for that heat.
Duel Control
Who controlled the shared heats
Naidoo Matthew
0%
0 of 5 shared heats
Du Plessis Keenan
100%
5 of 5 shared heats
Duel Control measures direct shared-heat outcomes. It is separate from pace: a racer can have strong pace while still losing the head-to-head result.
Round by Round
Where the battle was won
Shared heat history for this rivalry in the selected season.
| Round | Event | Heat | Naidoo Ma... Finish | Du Plessi... Finish | Naidoo Ma... Lap | Du Plessi... Lap | Naidoo Ma... Pts | Du Plessi... Pts | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops |
Junior Heat 1 | 15 | 1 | 0:43.478 | 0:42.933 | 18 | 35 | Du Plessi... |
| R1 | Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops |
Junior Heat 2 | 15 | 1 | 0:43.402 | 0:42.804 | 18 | 35 | Du Plessi... |
| R1 | Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops |
Junior Heat 3 | 14 | 7 | 1:06.976 | 1:01.600 | 19 | 26 | Du Plessi... |
| R2 | Regional Round 2 - Formula K |
Junior Max Heat 1 | DNF | 3 | 0:57.698 | 0:55.788 | 9 | 30 | Du Plessi... |
| R2 | Regional Round 2 - Formula K |
Junior Max Heat 2 | 19 | 1 | 1:06.934 | 1:06.330 | 14 | 35 | Du Plessi... |