Tag: James Jakes
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GP2 Asia: Kobayashi is series champion in DAMS lock-out
DAMS drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Jerome d’Ambrosio secured a one-two in this year’s GP2 Asia championship in Bahrain, as well as a constructors’ title for their team. Meanwhile, Britain’s James Jakes had a respectable season finish.
Tagged as: Bahrain International Circuit, DAMS, GP2, GP2 Asia, James Jakes, Jerome d’Ambrosio, Kamui Kobayashi, Super Nova, Toyota
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GP2: Podium for Jakes in Malaysia
James Jakes traded his third place on the Malaysia GP2 Asia grid for a podium in the feature race, but fell early victim to monsoon condition in the sprint and crashed out.
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GP2 Asia: James Jakes to line up third on Sepang grid
Yorkshireman James Jakes has done his chances of securing a drive for the European leg of the GP2 competition a power of good today after qualifying third for the Sepang race.
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GP2 Asia: Hulkenberg celebrates maiden win
GP2 debutant Nico Hulkenberg has stamped his authority on the series after winning its first-ever night race on a weekend where he challenged the leaders from qualifying onwards.
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GP2 Asia: Kobayashi maintains series lead
Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Pérez took the victories as GP2 Asia visited Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit for the third round of its championship.
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GP2 Asia: Jakes competing in Dubai
The next round of this winter’s GP2 Asia series kicks off in Dubai tomorrow – with the sole British driver on the grid, James Jakes, set to race for Super Nova.
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Take on your racing heroes at charity karting event
How would you fancy the chance to test your driving skills against the likes of Andy Priaulx, Adam Carroll, Tom Kristensen or Louise Goodman? The opportunity is yours for £300 if you sign up for a charity karting event taking place at this year’s Autosport International show.
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Macau GP: Brits fail to prosper as Kunimoto grabs surprise win
Japanese driver Keisuke Kunimoto has taken a surprise victory in the Macau Grand Prix F3 event – the second year in a row that his Tom’s Team squad has won there. However, it was far from a classic year for the six British drivers taking part.
Tagged as: Carlin, Hitech Racing, James Jakes, James Winslow, Jon Lancaster, Macau Grand Prix, Manor Racing, Max Chilton, Oliver Turvey, Sam Bird
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F3: Gearing up for the Macau Grand Prix
In a sport stuffed with showcase events, whether in Monaco, Indianapolis or Le Mans, one punches way above its weight – and is scrutinised every year by insiders and enthusiasts keen to identify the motor racing stars of the future.
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GP2 Asia: Jakes starts with difficult weekend
James Jakes has faced a taxing debut weekend in the GP2 Asia series after crashes by him and other drivers cost him a decent shot at qualifying and then a feature race finish.