Jamie Caroline
| Jamie Caroline | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 British |
| Born |
2 February 1999 Warlingham, Surrey, United Kingdom |
| F4 British Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2016 |
| Current team | Carlin |
| Car no. | 38 |
| Former teams |
Jamun Racing Fortec Motorsports |
| Starts | 41 |
| Wins | 9 |
| Poles | 4 |
| Fastest laps | 4 |
| Best finish | 10th in 2016 |
| Previous series | |
| 2016 2014-2015 |
BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy Ginetta Junior Championship |
James Lee Caroline (born 2 February 1999) is a British racing driver.
Career
Karting
Caroline began karting in 2008 at the age of eight, competing in tournaments across Europe.[1]
Lower formulae
In 2014, Caroline made his single-seater debut in the Ginetta Junior Championship with TCR, claiming two victories and finishing sixth overall.[2] The following season, Caroline switched to HHC Motorsport, taking the title in dominant fashion.[3]
In 2016, Caroline graduated to British F4, competing in four rounds with Jarum Racing before switching to Fortec Motorsports for the remainder of the season.[4][5] There he claimed a victory and finished 10th overall. Caroline remained in the series for 2017, partnering with Carlin, so far claiming eight wins with the outfit and becoming the first driver to claim a race weekend grand slam in the series' history.[6][7]
Formula 3
In October 2016, Caroline contested the BRDC British F3 Autumn Trophy with Douglas Motorsport alongside ADAC F4 champion Joey Mawson.[8] He achieved a podium and finished fifth in the overall standings.
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ginetta Junior Championship | TCR | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 320 | 6th |
| 2015 | Ginetta Junior Championship | HHC Motorsport | 20 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 473 | 1st |
| 2016 | F4 British Championship | Jamun Racing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 181 | 10th |
| Fortec Motorsports | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy | Douglas Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 5th | |
| 2017 | F4 British Championship | Carlin | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 210 | 1st* |
* Season still in progress.
References
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline - Edge Sporting Management". Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline Commits To Ginetta Junior Championship". January 8, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline Crowned Provisional Ginetta Junior Champion". October 11, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Caroline to contest Ford MSA Formula in 2016 with Jamun Racing". February 10, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline and Fortec Motorsports join forces!". June 8, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline Officially Signs for Carlin for 2017 Title Tilt". March 15, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Caroline wins again to make history with British F4 race weekend grand slam". May 7, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
- ↑ "Jamie Caroline to enter Autumn Trophy with Douglas Motorsport". October 25, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
External links
- Jamie Caroline career summary at DriverDB.com