Racing Driver Ryan Yardley
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Racing Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Ryan Yardley
- Nationality: New Zealand
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Silver
- Age: 28
- Date of Birth: 1998-07-06
- Recent Team: TOPP RACING
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About Ryan Yardley
Ryan Yardley is a New Zealand racing driver born on July 6, 1998, currently 26 years old. Hailing from Christchurch, Yardley has built a solid career in motorsports, showcasing his talent across various racing series. In 2017, as the current Toyota 86 Champion in New Zealand, he contested the Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series.
Yardley's career statistics reflect his consistent performance and dedication to the sport. As of late 2024, he has started in 153 races, securing 9 wins and an impressive 55 podium finishes. He has also achieved 4 pole positions and set 11 fastest laps. His participation in the 2023 Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America - Pro series further demonstrates his versatility and ambition. In recent races in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America - Pro, he has achieved notable results, including a 1st and 3rd at Road Atlanta in October 2024.
Yardley moved to America in 2018 to learn from fellow Kiwi, Gary Orton. In the Formula Regional Americas Championship Powered by Honda (FR Americas) he recorded seven podiums and a best finish of second at VIRginia International Raceway. Living with his team owners Gary and Teena Larsen (who he calls his American mom and dad), he is fully immersed in the racing industry, constantly seeking ways to improve and contribute to the sport he loves.
Ryan Yardley Race Podiums
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Ryan Yardley Racing Career Timeline
| Seasons | Racing Series | Race Starts | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
Porsche Carrera Cup North America | 16 | 🏆 P1 × 3 / 🥈 P2 × 8 / 🥉 P3 × 3 |
2024 |
Porsche Carrera Cup North America | 12 | 🏆 P1 × 1 / 🥈 P2 × 2 / 🥉 P3 × 3 |
Ryan Yardley Recent Race Results
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| Racing Series | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche Carrera Cup North America | 2024, 2025 | 28 | 🏆 P1 × 4 / 🥈 P2 × 10 / 🥉 P3 × 6 |
Ryan Yardley Racing Circuit Experience
| Racing Circuit | Total Races | Best Qualifying Lap | Race Car | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Glen International | 4 | 01:47.349 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Road America | 4 | 02:07.989 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Sebring International Raceway | 4 | 02:02.002 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 4 | 01:35.358 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Indianapolis Motor Speedway | 4 | 01:25.234 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Miami International Autodrome | 4 | 01:56.670 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Circuit of the Americas | 2 | 02:06.221 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | |
| Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta | 2 | 01:21.129 | #78 - Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup |
Ryan Yardley Racing Team Experience
| Racing Team | Seasons | Total Races | Racing Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPP RACING | 2024, 2025 | 28 | Porsche Carrera Cup North America |
Ryan Yardley Race Car Experience
| Race Car Model | Seasons | Total Races | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche 992.1 GT3 Cup | 2024, 2025 | 28 | 🏆 P1 × 4 / 🥈 P2 × 10 / 🥉 P3 × 6 |