He drove in the 2008–09 GP2 Asia Series season for the Super Nova Racing team. He did lie in fifth place at one point in the season, having won on the street circuit at Pau but tailed off to be thirteenth in the championship. He joined fellow Brit Jon Lancaster in the team, with his other team-mates being Frenchman Jules Bianchi, and German Nico Hülkenberg.
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Staying in the championship for the 2008 season, Jakes changed teams to be one of the four drivers at the highly successful ART Grand Prix team. He finished fifth in the championship, with one win coming at Magny-Cours. In 2006 James made the move to the British Formula 3 Championship full-time with Hitech Racing where he finished 8th and also finished 6th in the Macau Grand Prix.įor 2007 James moved on to the Formula Three Euroseries with Manor Motorsport. Jakes did one round of the 2005 British Formula 3 Championship in the National Class. His two seasons in Formula Renault also helped him to attain a McLaren Autosport BRDC Award Nomination and also receive BRDC Rising Star status. Jakes progressed his skills as a racing driver to the point where he was regularly contending for race wins, helping him to attain 3rd in the championship in 2005. In 2003 James continued in T-cars, finishing 2nd in the championship.įor the 2004 season, Jakes moved into the British Formula Renault Championship with Team AKA. Jakes started his racing career in 2002 competing in 5 rounds of the T-Car Championship. James Jakes (born 4 August 1987 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is a British racing driver. Jakes at Carb Day 2015 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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