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
#223
Dowling Emma Rose
Senior Max
VS
Racer B
#226
Du Plessis Tristan
Senior Max

 

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 · Senior Max
2026 Rand Kart Club
D
Racer A
#223

Dowling Emma Rose

Senior Max · 2026 Rand Kart Club
P14 Rank
91 Pts
VS
Same season
same frame
D
Racer B
#226

Du Plessis Tristan

Senior Max · 2026 Rand Kart Club
P1 Rank
184 Pts
Rivalry Verdict
91
Points
184
2
Wins
1
2
Podiums
4
14
Rank
1
1
Best Finish
1
4.67
Avg Finish
3.33
0
DNFs
0
1
Poles
0
2
Fastest in Heats
1
0:42.797
Zwartkops Kart Raceway · Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Best Lap
0:42.935
Zwartkops Kart Raceway · Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Performance Index

Track-normalized pace

Dowling Emma Rose 98.73
Du Plessis Tristan 99.76
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

Dowling Emma Rose 67% 2 of 3 shared heats
Du Plessis Tristan 33% 1 of 3 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 Dowling E... Finish Du Plessi... Finish Dowling E... Lap Du Plessi... Lap Dowling E... Pts Du Plessi... Pts Winner
R1
Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Senior Heat 1 1 2 0:42.797 0:43.027 35 32 Dowling E...
R1
Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Senior Heat 2 1 2 0:42.855 0:42.935 35 32 Dowling E...
R1
Regional Round 1 - Zwartkops
Senior Heat 3 12 1 1:07.340 1:04.766 21 35 Du Plessi...
Rivalry Insights

What the numbers are saying

Competitive edge

Dowling Emma Rose currently holds the stronger race-day edge through wins and finishing execution.

Heat control

Dowling Emma Rose has controlled more of the shared heats so far, winning 2 direct duels against 1 for Du Plessis Tristan.

Championship pressure

Du Plessis Tristan carries the stronger championship position at the moment, with the rivalry separated by 93 points.

Share Battle Card

Publish the rivalry snapshot

D
Racer A
#223
Dowling Emma
Senior Max · 2026 Rand Kart Club
VS
Even Match-Up
D
Racer B
#226
Du Plessis
Senior Max · 2026 Rand Kart Club
91
Points
184
2
Wins
1
2
Podiums
4
0:42.797
Best Lap
0:42.935