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 MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
Racer A
#21
Nicole Purificati
150 Senior
VS
Racer B
#13
Ryan van Nieuwkerk
150 Senior

 

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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 · 150 Senior
MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
N
Racer A
#21

Nicole Purificati

150 Senior · MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
P3 Rank
38 Pts
VS
Same season
same frame
R
Racer B
#13

Ryan van Nieuwkerk

150 Senior · MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
P2 Rank
42 Pts
Rivalry Verdict
38
Points
42
1
Wins
1
3
Podiums
3
3
Rank
2
1
Best Finish
1
2.33
Avg Finish
3.50
0
DNFs
1
0
Poles
0
0
Fastest in Heats
2
0:56.775
Vereeniging Kart Circuit · Round 1 — Vereeniging Kart
Best Lap
0:55.116
Vereeniging Kart Circuit · Round 1 — Vereeniging Kart
Performance Index

Track-normalized pace

Nicole Purificati 96.89
Ryan van Nieuwkerk 99.64
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

Nicole Purificati 67% 2 of 3 shared heats
Ryan van Nieuwkerk 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 Nicole Pu... Finish Ryan van ... Finish Nicole Pu... Lap Ryan van ... Lap Nicole Pu... Pts Ryan van ... Pts Winner
R1
Round 1 — Vereeniging Kart
Heat 1 3 2 0:57.043 0:55.264 11 13 Ryan van ...
R1
Round 1 — Vereeniging Kart
Heat 2 1 DNF 0:56.775 0:55.116 16 0 Nicole Pu...
R1
Round 1 — Vereeniging Kart
Heat 3 3 DNS 0:57.281 11 0 Nicole Pu...
Rivalry Insights

What the numbers are saying

Race craft versus raw pace

Ryan van Nieuwkerk has the better outright pace marker through best lap performance.

Heat control

Nicole Purificati has controlled more of the shared heats so far, winning 2 direct duels against 1 for Ryan van Nieuwkerk.

Championship pressure

Ryan van Nieuwkerk carries the stronger championship position at the moment, with the rivalry separated by 4 points.

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N
Racer A
#21
Nicole Purificati
150 Senior · MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
VS
Even Match-Up
R
Racer B
#13
Ryan van
150 Senior · MSA Short Circuit GP 2026
38
Points
42
1
Wins
1
3
Podiums
3
0:56.775
Best Lap
0:55.116