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GT World Challenge Europe Sprint - Gold Cup

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
37
birthday
4 Aug 1987
hometown
Steeton, West Yorkshire
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
37
birthday
4 Aug 1987
hometown
Steeton, West Yorkshire
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
284
wins
7
podiums
40
pole positions
8
fastest laps
11
race win percentage
2.5%
podium percentage
14.1%
driverdb score
1,535

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,535
2024/05/05
James Jakes
1541.75

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
25
Aug '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Magny-Cours
flag
5
4
24
Aug '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Magny-Cours
flag
DNF
21
Jul '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Hockenheim
flag
DNF
20
Jul '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Hockenheim
flag
6
6
18
May '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Misano
flag
4
18
May '24
Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup - Gold Cup
Misano
flag
5

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo
Mercedes-Benz 4.0 turbo
Pirelli
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
CWS Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G56 GT4
Chevrolet 6.2
Hankook
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Oreca 05
Nissan 4.5
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0.5
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
#44 Oreca 05
Nissan
Dunlop
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
257
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2L Turbo
Firestone
16
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
1
0
0
257
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
294
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
19
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
1
0
1
294
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Dale Coyne Racing
232
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2 turbo
Firestone
15
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
0
232
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Dale Coyne Racing
189
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
189
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Scuderia Coloni
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara GP2/11 (Renault)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Scuderia Coloni
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara GP2-08
Renault
Bridgestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Manor Racing
21
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara GP3/10
Renault
Pirelli
12
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
3
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Super Nova Racing
6
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara GP2/05 (Renault)
2
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Super Nova Racing
7
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara GP2/05 (Renault)
11
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
1
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
2008
ART Grand Prix
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F308 (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
ART Grand Prix
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F308 (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
ART Grand Prix
19
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F308 (Mercedes HWA)
20
1
1
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
1
1
1
2
19
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Manor Motorsport
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F306 (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Manor Motorsport
0
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Manor Motorsport
42
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
20
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
1
2
1
0
42
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Manor Motorsport
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Hitech Racing
0
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Hitech Racing
7
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F305 (Mercedes)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
7
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Hitech Racing
96
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
22
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
0
1
0
1
96
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Team Sahlen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 Cup
3.6L F6 NA
Hoosier
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Performance Racing
4
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F304 (Mugen Honda)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Team aka
397
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FR2000
Renault
20
0
7
2
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
0
7
2
5
397
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
1
0
0
28
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
63
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Wogel Sports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FR2000 (Renault)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus
Renault 2.0
Michelin
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Team aka
10
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FR2000
Renault
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Team aka
163
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FR2000
Renault
19
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
0
0
0
1
163
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
2003
412
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
22
5
18
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
5
18
4
412
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus
Renault 2.0
Michelin
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
115
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
10
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
115
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2024
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
2022
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2016
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2015
Racing
16
0
1
0
0
2013
Racing
19
0
1
0
1
2012
Racing
15
0
0
0
0
2011
Racing
18
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
16
0
4
0
0
2009
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
2008
Racing
22
1
1
1
2
2007
Racing
22
1
2
1
1
2006
Racing
28
0
1
0
1
2005
Racing
27
0
7
2
5
2004
Racing
42
0
2
0
1
2003
Racing
27
5
20
4
0
2002
Racing
10
0
0
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2005
Formula Renault 2.0 UK
3rd
2003
T Cars
2nd

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pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
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10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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