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DRIVER PROFILE: JAMES COURTNEY

V8 Supercar

Japanese F3

British F3

British F Ford

Formula 1

Oz motoring

Oz drivers

 

James Courtney

Australia
29 June 1980
  • born in Australia
1987
  • starts kart racing in cadet events
1994
  • Australian kart National Championship; finish 2nd
1995
  • wins junior world kart championship
  • wins CIK International Championship
1996
  • World Formula A kart Championship
  • finish 4th
1997
  • wins Formula A world kart championship
1999
  • test driver for kart manufacturer Van Diemen's
2000
  • British Formula Ford Championship with Van Diemen's team
  • wins British Formula Ford Championship
2001
  • British Formula 3 championship with Jaguar Junior team
  • finish 4th overall
  • Formula 1 test drive debut at Monza
2002
  • British Formula 3 championship with Carlin Motorsport
  • championsip runner-up; 5 race wins
  • Jaguar Formula 1 test driver
2003
  • Japanese Formula 3 championship with Toyota Motorsports (TOM)
  • wins Japanese Formula 3 Championship
2004
  • Japan GT championship with Toyota
2005
  • Japan GT championship with Toyota, finihs runner-up
  • endurance drive with V8 Supercar - Holden Racing team
2006
  • V8 Supercar full time; Stone Brothe's Racing Ford

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