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Jay
Howard
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IndyCar

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
43
birthday
16 Feb 1981
hometown
Basildon, Essex
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
43
birthday
16 Feb 1981
hometown
Basildon, Essex
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Competitors

Dario Franchitti profile photo
Dario
Franchitti
gb
age
51
wins
50
poles
44
races
421
podiums
130
fastest laps
35
James Davison profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
James
Davison
au
age
38
wins
8
poles
16
races
227
podiums
38
fastest laps
9
Michel Jourdain, Jr. profile photo
Michel
Jourdain, Jr.
mx
age
48
wins
17
poles
20
races
358
podiums
62
fastest laps
6
Simon Pagenaud profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Simon
Pagenaud
fr
age
40
wins
45
poles
32
races
381
podiums
110
fastest laps
36
James Hinchcliffe profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
James
Hinchcliffe
ca
age
37
wins
25
poles
18
races
299
podiums
74
fastest laps
13
Graham Rahal profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Graham
Rahal
us
age
35
wins
15
poles
11
races
362
podiums
53
fastest laps
10
Francesco Dracone profile photo
Francesco
Dracone
it
age
41
wins
0
poles
0
races
144
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Michel Jourdain, Jr. profile photo
Michel
Jourdain, Jr.
mx
age
48
wins
17
poles
20
races
358
podiums
62
fastest laps
6
Simona De Silvestro profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Simona
De Silvestro
ch
age
36
wins
7
poles
4
races
280
podiums
18
fastest laps
5
Will Power profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Will
Power
au
age
45
wins
69
poles
89
races
442
podiums
163
fastest laps
45
Roger Yasukawa profile photo
Roger
Yasukawa
us
age
47
wins
2
poles
0
races
101
podiums
7
fastest laps
2
Ana Beatriz profile photo
Ana
Beatriz
br
age
39
wins
6
poles
9
races
298
podiums
37
fastest laps
8
Hélio Castroneves profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Hélio
Castroneves
br
age
49
wins
60
poles
71
races
556
podiums
150
fastest laps
38
J. R. Hildebrand profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
J. R.
Hildebrand
us
age
36
wins
27
poles
23
races
178
podiums
57
fastest laps
21
Paul Tracy profile photo
Paul
Tracy
ca
age
55
wins
48
poles
37
races
403
podiums
102
fastest laps
22
Tony Kanaan profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Tony
Kanaan
br
age
49
wins
32
poles
26
races
587
podiums
121
fastest laps
38
Danica Patrick profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Danica
Patrick
us
age
42
wins
1
poles
6
races
437
podiums
14
fastest laps
3
Mikhail Aleshin profile photo
Mikhail
Aleshin
ru
age
37
wins
16
poles
21
races
316
podiums
54
fastest laps
16
Josef Newgarden profile photo
INDYCAR Photography
Josef
Newgarden
us
age
33
wins
61
poles
42
races
342
podiums
113
fastest laps
59
Buddy Rice profile photo
Buddy
Rice
us
age
48
wins
13
poles
13
races
205
podiums
45
fastest laps
14

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2018
Verizon IndyCar Series
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports / AFS Racing
12
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2018
IMSA Prototype Challenge - LMP3
Five Miles Out Racing
38
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Norma M30
Nissan 5.0
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
38
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Verizon IndyCar Series
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports
24
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara DW12
Honda 2.2 turbo
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
24
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Florida Pro Kart Winter Series - IAME USA East - IAME Senior
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2013
WKA Manufacturer’s Cup - Komet Pro
213
18th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
213
year
series
team
points
position
2012
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
J. Howard's MDD
0
43rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Praga (Parilla X30)
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Senior
195
30th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
195
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Senior
332
21st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic (Odgen Rotax)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
332
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Izod IndyCar Series
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
27
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
27
year
series
team
points
position
2010
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
MKP
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel (Rotax)
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Izod IndyCar Series
Sarah Fisher Racing
44
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
44
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Jon Smith Kart Series - TaG Sr.
70
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
70
year
series
team
points
position
2009
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
Screaming Talent/H Power/PBIR/ Maranello #1
0
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maranello (Parilla)
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Indy Lights
Team PBIR
123
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS
Infinity
Firestone
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
123
year
series
team
points
position
2008
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
Screaming Talent
0
58th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gillard (Parilla)
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters
Screaming Talent
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
IndyCar Series
Roth Racing
72
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
72
year
series
team
points
position
2007
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
Screaming Talent/Gillard
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gillard (Parilla)
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Indy Pro Series
SpeedWorks
56
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS
Infinity
Firestone
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
56
year
series
team
points
position
2006
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
Screaming Talent
0
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Toyota Racing Series - New Zealand
Mark Petch Motorsport
278
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus TT104ZZ (Toyota)
6
1
4
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
4
2
2
278
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Indy Pro Series
Sam Schmidt Motorsports
390
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IPS
Infinity
Firestone
12
2
7
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
7
2
1
390
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Pro Mazda / USF Pro 2000
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
2005
US Formula Ford 2000 National Champ.
Aiken Racing
307
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF03
Ford
12
9
10
5
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
9
10
5
6
307
year
series
team
points
position
2004
US Formula Ford 2000 National Champ.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen
Ford Zetec
2
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Formula Ford Great Britain - Scholarship Class
Team MDR
331
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
18
4
9
5
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
4
9
5
3
331
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Formula Renault UK Winter Series
Eurotek
57
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus
Renault 2.0
Michelin
4
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
2
0
0
57
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Formula Ford Winter Series UK
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Avon Tyres Junior Formula Ford Championship
100
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
100
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Super One Series - Formula A
104
25th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
104
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Super One Series - ICA
607
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bridgestone
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
607
year
series
team
points
position
1997
ABkC 'O' Plate - Senior TKM
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Super 1 National Formula TKM Championship
595
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
595
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2018
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2017
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2015
Karting
2013
Karting
2012
Karting
2011
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2010
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2008
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2007
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2006
Racing
18
3
11
4
3
2005
Racing
13
9
10
5
6
2004
Racing
2
1
2
0
0
2003
Racing
22
5
11
5
3
2002
Racing
4
0
0
0
?
2000
Karting
1999
Karting
1997
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2010
200 Miles of Newcastle - Karting
1st
2008
All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters
1st
1999
Super One Series - ICA
2nd
1997
Super 1 National Formula TKM Championship
1st
1997
ABkC 'O' Plate - Senior TKM
1st

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2006
Indy Pro Series
1st
2005
US Formula Ford 2000 National Champ.
1st
2003
Formula Renault UK Winter Series
1st

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