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 KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
Racer A
#4
Ryan Matchett
Super Motard
VS
Racer B
#22
Rory van der Walt
Super Motard

 

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Series, season, then rivalry

Start at championship level, narrow into a season, then compare two racers from the same field.

Racer Comparison · Super Motard
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
R
Racer A
#4

Ryan Matchett

Super Motard · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
P2 Rank
186 Pts
VS
Same season
same frame
R
Racer B
#22

Rory van der Walt

Super Motard · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
P5 Rank
104 Pts
Rivalry Verdict
186
Points
104
2
Wins
0
9
Podiums
6
2
Rank
5
1
Best Finish
2
1.89
Avg Finish
2.67
0
DNFs
0
0
Poles
0
6
Fastest in Heats
0
1:17.134
Dezzi Raceway · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 1 - Dezzi Raceway
Best Lap
1:18.241
Dezzi Raceway · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 2 - Dezzi Raceway
Performance Index

Track-normalized pace

Ryan Matchett 99.3
Rory van der Walt 98.04
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

Ryan Matchett 83% 5 of 6 shared heats
Rory van der Walt 17% 1 of 6 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 Ryan Matc... Finish Rory van ... Finish Ryan Matc... Lap Rory van ... Lap Ryan Matc... Pts Rory van ... Pts Winner
R1
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 1 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 1 1 3 1:17.899 1:19.526 25 16 Ryan Matc...
R1
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 1 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 2 2 3 1:17.134 1:18.957 20 16 Ryan Matc...
R1
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 1 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 3 2 3 1:19.352 1:19.739 20 16 Ryan Matc...
R2
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 2 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 1 1 2 1:18.431 1:18.805 25 20 Ryan Matc...
R2
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 2 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 2 2 3 1:17.329 1:18.241 20 16 Ryan Matc...
R2
KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship Round 2 - Dezzi Raceway
Race 3 3 2 1:17.516 1:18.408 16 20 Rory van ...
Rivalry Insights

What the numbers are saying

Clear competitive edge

Ryan Matchett holds the clear competitive edge in this match-up, leading across the major indicators including points, wins, podiums, finishing strength and pace.

Heat control

Ryan Matchett has controlled more of the shared heats so far, winning 5 direct duels against 1 for Rory van der Walt.

Championship pressure

Ryan Matchett carries the stronger championship position at the moment, with the rivalry separated by 82 points.

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Racer A
#4
Ryan Matchett
Super Motard · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
VS
Even Match-Up
R
Racer B
#22
Rory van
Super Motard · KZNRRC Motorcycle Championship 2026
186
Points
104
2
Wins
0
9
Podiums
6
1:17.134
Best Lap
1:18.241