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PixelKnight_26

United States • Active Driver

Other names: Palani

2× Championship Top 5
Driver summary
Best Race Finish: P2 (1x)
Best Grid Position: P2 (1x)
Favorite Car: Haas — 23 races
70Starts
0Wins
8Podiums
0Poles
0Fastest Laps
0.0%Win Rate
11.4%Podium Rate
10.4Avg Start
9.7Avg Finish
6DNFs

Biography

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PixelKnight_26, also known as Palani, is an American Performance Racing League driver with 70 starts, eight podium finishes, no wins, and a best result of second place. The driver debuted in Season 6 with Haas and has competed for Ferrari, Williams, Alpine, Racing Bulls, Mercedes, and Haas across Tier 1, Tier 2, and midweek events.

PixelKnight_26 achieved their first podium in Season 6 and recorded a second-place finish for Ferrari at the Hungaroring in Season 7. Further podiums came in midweek competition, including third-place finishes at Circuit Zandvoort in Season 15, the Bahrain International Circuit in Season 16, and the Circuit of the Americas and Red Bull Ring in Season 17.

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Current Rating1464
Rank#433 out of 539
Season 6 · Silverstone Circuit: 1506Season 6 · Monza Circuit: 1519Season 6 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1509Season 6 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya: 1510Season 6 · Marina Bay Street Circuit: 1523Season 6 · Yas Marina Circuit: 1528Season 6 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve: 1539Season 6 · Circuit of the Americas: 1535Season 6 · Jeddah Corniche Circuit: 1540Season 6 · Bahrain International Circuit: 1545Season 6 · Red Bull Ring: 1543Season 7 · Albert Park Circuit: 1549Season 7 · Baku City Circuit: 1531Season 7 · Suzuka International Racing Course: 1538Season 7 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1535Season 7 · Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari: 1532Season 7 · Hungaroring: 1545Season 7 · Circuit Paul Ricard: 1546Season 7 · Jeddah Corniche Circuit: 1548Season 8 · Silverstone Circuit: 1552Season 8 · Red Bull Ring: 1561Season 8 · Baku City Circuit: 1544Season 8 · Circuit of the Americas: 1530Season 8 · Interlagos Circuit: 1516Season 8 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya: 1512Season 8 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1498Season 8 · Circuit de Monaco: 1499Season 9 · Interlagos Circuit: 1507Season 9 · Red Bull Ring: 1503Season 9 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve: 1487Season 9 · Marina Bay Street Circuit: 1480Season 9 · Albert Park Circuit: 1490Season 13 · Marina Bay Street Circuit: 1481Season 14 · Silverstone Circuit: 1481Season 14 · Yas Marina Circuit: 1473Season 14 · Albert Park Circuit: 1468Season 14 · Bahrain International Circuit: 1472Season 14 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya: 1463Season 14 · Hungaroring: 1451Season 14 · Miami International Autodrome: 1442Season 14 · Yas Marina Circuit: 1441Season 14 · Lusail International Circuit: 1438Season 15 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1434Season 15 · Suzuka International Racing Course: 1435Season 15 · Silverstone Circuit: 1445Season 15 · Albert Park Circuit: 1447Season 15 · Jeddah Corniche Circuit: 1447Season 15 · Circuit Zandvoort: 1461Season 15 · Yas Marina Circuit: 1462Season 15 · Interlagos Circuit: 1452Season 15 · Red Bull Ring: 1457Season 16 · Jeddah Corniche Circuit: 1449Season 16 · Las Vegas Strip Circuit: 1434Season 16 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez: 1424Season 16 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve: 1432Season 16 · Silverstone Circuit: 1440Season 16 · Bahrain International Circuit: 1452Season 16 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1460Season 16 · Interlagos Circuit: 1446Season 17 · Suzuka International Racing Course: 1453Season 17 · Interlagos Circuit: 1456Season 17 · Bahrain International Circuit: 1464Season 17 · Madring: 1461Season 17 · Circuit of the Americas: 1473Season 17 · Marina Bay Street Circuit: 1460Season 17 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 1462Season 17 · Albert Park Circuit: 1466Season 17 · Red Bull Ring: 1478Season 17 · Yas Marina Circuit: 1480Season 17 · Silverstone Circuit: 146415611424

Career Highlights

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Season 6First PRL StartSilverstone Circuit · Finished P7
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Season 7Best Finish: P2Hungaroring
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Season 17Most Recent StartSilverstone Circuit · Finished P15

Head-to-Head Rivals

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21 won15 won
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11 won13 won
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24 races
11 won13 won
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F1 Career Comparisons

John Love98%
Tony Maggs97%
Don Freeland95%

Comparisons use win rate, podium rate, qualifying performance and championship results.

Career by Constructor

Haas23 starts · 0 wins · 5 podiums
Ferrari16 starts · 0 wins · 1 podiums
Racing Bulls16 starts · 0 wins · 1 podiums
Alpine10 starts · 0 wins · 1 podiums
Williams4 starts · 0 wins · 0 podiums
Mercedes1 starts · 0 wins · 0 podiums
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Best Circuits

CircuitStartsWinsPodiumsAvg Finish
Circuit Zandvoort1013.0
Monza Circuit1013.0
Bahrain International Circuit4016.2
Red Bull Ring5017.0
Circuit Paul Ricard1007.0
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Recent Results

DateSeasonChampionshipCircuitStartFinishChangePoints
2026-10-07Season 17Midweek Tier 2Silverstone Circuit715▼-88
2026-09-30Season 17Midweek Tier 2Yas Marina Circuit87▲ 119
2026-09-23Season 17Midweek Tier 2Red Bull Ring113▲ 828
2026-09-09Season 17Midweek Tier 2Albert Park Circuit86▲ 221
2026-09-02Season 17Midweek Tier 2Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps98▲ 117
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