Joseph Mawson
| Joseph Mawson | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Australian |
| Born | 27 March 1996 |
| ADAC Formula 4 career | |
| Debut season | 2015 |
| Current team | Van Amersfoort Racing |
| Car no. | 36 |
| Starts | 24 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 3 |
| Best finish | 3rd in 2015 |
| Previous series | |
| 2014 | French F4 Championship |
Joseph "Joey" Mawson (born 27 March 1996 in Sydney) is a professional racing driver from Australia.[1]
Career
Joseph started his career in karting at the age of 7, and soon began to dominate the Junior karting scene, winning 19 state and 3 national titles between 2003 and 2013. He also finished 2nd in the Junior Max category at the 2011 Rotax World Championships, and was named Australia's best karter in 2010 by various media.[2]
He made his open-wheel debut in French F4 in 2014, qualifying on pole and winning the inaugural round at the Bugatti Circuit. He completed all but the final round of the season, finishing 4th having amassed 188 points along with 3 wins. In 2015 he moved to ADAC Formula 4 where he joined Van Amersfoort Racing alongside Harrison Newey and Mick Schumacher. Despite the pressure from his highly rated team-mates he beat them both in the championship, finishing 3rd with 5 wins, finishing 2 points shy of 2nd place.
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | FLaps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | French F4 Championship | N/A | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 188 | 4th |
| 2015 | ADAC Formula 4 | Van Amersfoort Racing | 24 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 297 | 3rd |
References
- ↑ "Joey Mawson: Driver Profile". JoeyMawson.com. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ "The February edition of KartOz Magazine is now on sale". KartOz Magazine. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Joseph Mawson career summary at DriverDB.com