D
Racer A
#114
Damien Venter
P15
Rank
53
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
MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
Racer A
#114
Damien Venter
VS
Racer B
#337
Slade Smith
Build the Match-Up · Motocross
Series, season, then rivalry
Start at championship level, narrow into a season, then compare two racers from the same field.
Racer Comparison · MX 2
MSA National Motocross Championship 2026
VS
Same season
same frame
same frame
S
Racer B
#337
Slade Smith
P5
Rank
136
Pts
Rivalry Verdict
53
Points
136
0
Wins
1
0
Podiums
2
15
Rank
5
7
Best Finish
1
9.75
Avg Finish
4.14
0
DNFs
0
0
Poles
0
0
Fastest in Heats
3
2:06.610
Thunder Valley MX · Round 2 - Thunder Valley MX
Best Lap
2:03.400
BORC MX · Round 4 - BORC MX
Performance Index
Track-normalized pace
Damien Venter
90.43
Slade Smith
95.58
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
Damien Venter
50%
2 of 4 shared heats
Slade Smith
50%
2 of 4 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 | Damien Ve... Finish | Slade Smith Finish | Damien Ve... Lap | Slade Smith Lap | Damien Ve... Pts | Slade Smith Pts | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | Round 2 - Thunder Valley MX |
MX 2 Heat 1 | 7 | 9 | 2:09.210 | 2:03.680 | 16 | 14 | Damien Ve... |
| R2 | Round 2 - Thunder Valley MX |
MX 2 Heat 2 | 10 | DNS | 2:06.610 | — | 13 | 0 | Damien Ve... |
| R4 | Round 4 - BORC MX |
MX 2 Heat 1 | 11 | 4 | 2:08.680 | 2:03.400 | 12 | 19 | Slade Smith |
| R4 | Round 4 - BORC MX |
MX 2 Heat 2 | 11 | 4 | 2:08.680 | 2:03.400 | 12 | 19 | Slade Smith |