Jamie Caroline
Jamie Caroline | |
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File:Jamie Caroline at Knockhill Racing Circuit 2017.jpg | |
Nationality | British |
Born | Warlingham, Surrey, United Kingdom |
2 February 1999
GT4 European Series career | |
Debut season | 2021 |
Current team | Trivellato Racing by Villorba Corse |
Car no. | 70 |
Starts | 5 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Previous series | |
2014-2015 2016 2017 2018 2019-2020 |
Ginetta Junior Championship BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy F4 British Championship U.S. F2000 National Championship British GT Championship |
James Lee Caroline (born 2 February 1999) is a British racing driver currently competing in the British GT Championship with Ram Racing.
Career
Karting
Ginetta Junior Championship
In 2014, Caroline made his car racing debut in the Ginetta Junior Championship with TCR, claiming two victories and finishing sixth overall.[1] The following season, Caroline switched to HHC Motorsport, taking the title in dominant fashion.[2][3]
Formula 4
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. He became the first driver to claim a race weekend grand slam in the British F4 series' history.[6][7]
On 30 September 2017 Caroline won the British Formula 4 title at Brands Hatch.[8]
USF2000 National Championship
After initially announcing a sabbatical year due to a lack of funds, he then moved to the U.S. F2000 National Championship for 2018, driving for BN Racing.[9] He finished 25th in the standings after only competing at the opening 2 rounds of the championship.
Formula 3
In October 2016, Caroline contested the BRDC British F3 Autumn Trophy with Douglas Motorsport alongside ADAC F4 champion Joey Mawson.[10] He achieved a podium and finished fifth in the overall standings. He returned to the series in 2018 at the Spa round, driving for Carlin.[11] In 2019, he competed in the final round of the F3 Asian Winter Series for BlackArts Racing.[12]
British GT
In 2019, Jamie Caroline entered the Brands Hatch round of the British GT Championship, driving for HHC Motorsport with Ruben Del Sarte.[13]
For the 2020 season, Caroline was entered in TF Sport's GT4 squad, partnered with ex-Carrera Cup driver Dan Vaughan.[14] They finished the season as champions of the GT4 category.
For the 2021 season, Caroline entered the last two rounds of British GT with Speedworks motorsport partnered with John Ferguson in the Toyota Gazoo Racing GR Supra GT4 qualifying second at Oulton park to Darren turner in his first outing in the car then scoring pole by half a second over Sennan fielding at Donington Park.
GT4 European Series
For the 2021 season, Caroline entered the 2021 GT4 European Series, alongside Jean-Luc D'Auria, competing for Trivellato Racing by Villorba Corse in which he did not complete the full season.[15]
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2014 | Ginetta Junior Championship | TCR | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 320 | 6th |
Ginetta Junior Winter Series | HHC Motorsport | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 144 | 1st | |
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 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 442 | 1st |
2018 | BRDC British Formula 3 Championship | Carlin | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 164 | 13th |
U.S. F2000 National Championship | BN Racing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25th | |
2019 | British GT Championship - GT4 | HHC Motorsport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
2020 | British GT Championship - GT4 | TF Sport | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 170 | 1st |
2021 | GT4 European Series - Silver | Trivellato Racing by Villorba Corse | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 16th |
British GT Championship - GT4 | Toyota Gazoo Racing UK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15th | |
2022 | British GT Championship - GT3 | Ram Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 30th |
Complete F4 British Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | DC | Points |
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2016 | Jamun Racing | BRH 1 6 |
BRH 2 2 |
BRH 3 12 |
DON 1 8 |
DON 2 5 |
DON 3 7 |
THR 1 10 |
THR 2 2 |
THR 3 Ret |
OUL 1 3 |
OUL 2 Ret |
OUL 3 3 |
10th | 181 | |||||||||||||||||||
Fortec Motorsports | CRO 1 5 |
CRO 2 Ret |
CRO 3 8 |
SNE 1 Ret |
SNE 2 7 |
SNE 3 Ret |
KNO 1 4 |
KNO 2 13 |
KNO 3 8 |
ROC 1 4 |
ROC 2 4 |
ROC 3 14 |
SIL 1 12 |
SIL 2 9 |
SIL 3 14 |
BRH 1 7 |
BRH 2 1 |
BRH 3 9 |
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2017 | Carlin | BRH 1 1 |
BRH 2 5 |
BRH 3 1 |
DON 1 1 |
DON 2 1 |
DON 3 15 |
THR 1 1 |
THR 2 1 |
THR 3 1 |
OUL 1 1 |
OUL 2 Ret |
OUL 3 C |
CRO 1 4 |
CRO 2 7 |
CRO 3 5 |
SNE 1 8 |
SNE 2 1 |
SNE 3 7 |
KNO 1 2 |
KNO 2 1 |
KNO 3 6 |
KNO 4 5 |
ROC 1 3 |
ROC 2 Ret |
ROC 3 3 |
SIL 1 4 |
SIL 2 2 |
SIL 3 2 |
BRH 1 8 |
BRH 2 2 |
BRH 3 6 |
1st | 442 |
Complete U.S. F2000 National Championship results
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
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2018 | BN Racing | STP 24 |
STP 4 |
IMS 4 |
IMS 24 |
LOR | ROA | ROA | TOR | TOR | MDO | MDO | MDO | POR | POR | 25th | 40 |
Complete British GT Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position in class) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap in class)
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Points |
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2019 | HHC Motorsport | McLaren 570S GT4 | GT4 | OUL 1 |
OUL 2 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
SIL 1 |
DON 1 |
SPA 1 |
BRH 1 Ret |
DON 1 |
NC | 0 |
2020 | TF Sport | Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 | GT4 | OUL 1 16 |
OUL 2 11 |
DON 1 14 |
DON 2 16 |
BRH 1 18 |
DON 1 17 |
SNE 1 13 |
SNE 2 13 |
SIL 1 19 |
1st | 170 |
2021 | Toyota Gazoo Racing UK | Toyota GR Supra GT4 | GT4 | BRH 1 |
SIL 1 |
DON 1 |
SPA 1 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
OUL 1 18 |
OUL 2 18 |
DON 1 NC |
15th | 5 |
2022 | Ram Racing | Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo | GT3 | OUL 1 10 |
OUL 2 Ret |
SIL 1 14 |
DON 1 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
SPA 1 |
BRH 1 |
DON 1 |
30th | 2.5 |
† Driver did not finish, but was classified as he completed 90% race distance.
Complete GT4 European Series Results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position in class) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap in class)
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | DC | Points |
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2021 | Trivellato Racing By Villorba Corse | Mercedes-AMG GT4 | GT4 | MZA 1 Ret |
MZA 2 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
ZAN 1 |
ZAN 2 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
NUR 1 |
NUR 2 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
NC | 0 |
† Driver did not finish, but was classified as he completed 90% race distance.
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External links
- Jamie Caroline career summary at DriverDB.com
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by
James Kellett
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Ginetta Junior Winter Series champion 2014 |
Succeeded by Stuart Middleton |
Preceded by | Ginetta Junior Championship champion 2015 |
Succeeded by Will Tregurtha |
Preceded by | F4 British Championship champion 2017 |
Succeeded by Kiern Jewiss |
Preceded by
Ash Hand
Tom Canning |
British GT Championship GT4 Champion 2020 With: Daniel Vaughan |
Succeeded by Will Burns Gus Burton |
Preceded by
Ash Hand
Tom Canning |
British GT Championship GT4 Silver Champion 2020 With: Daniel Vaughan |
Succeeded by Will Burns Gus Burton |
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