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John Martin (Australian racing driver)

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Nationality
  
Australian

Role
  
Australian racing driver

Name
  
John Martin


Car no.
  
25

Debut season
  
2012

Current team
  
Alan Docking Racing

John Martin (Australian racing driver)

Born
  
8 July 1984 (age 39) Gosford (Australia) (
1984-07-08
)

2009 2009 2007–08 2007–08 2005–06 2006 2005 2005
  
Formula Renault 3.5 Series Superleague Formula British F3 A1 Grand Prix Formula Ford Australia Formula Ford UK Formula Ford NSW, Australia Formula Ford Victoria, Australia

2011 2006 2005
  
Superleague Formula Formula Ford Australia Formula Ford Victoria, Australia

John Martin is an Australian professional racing driver. Martin has had wide experience racing in European based open-wheel series since 2006. In that time Martin has had a wide experience of open-wheel racing having driven in various national and international series driving Formula Ford, Formula 3, A1 Grand Prix and Formula Renault 3.5. For the past two season Martin has raced for several teams in the football inspired series Superleague Formula. Martin has long been associated with the British Alan Docking Racing team having raced with them in a variety of formulae for four of the five years he has been racing in Europe. In 2012 Martin will again race with ADR, racing an Oreca 03 sports car in the LMP2 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship.

Contents

Karting

  • 2004: Pole and 2nd at Australian Resa nationals ; 2nd in Queensland, Australian Rotax light ; 2nd in Queensland, Australian clubman heavy and 4th in senior national heavy
  • 2003: Geelong Ford Kartstars championships, Australia
  • 2002: 1st in Resa Queensland state championship
  • 2001: 5th in Resa nationals
  • Formulas

    He finished 28th in the 2007 Masters of Formula 3. He joined A1 Team Australia and drove in the A1 Grand Prix series during the 2007–08 season, and continued to race for the team in 2008–09. Martin drove the Rangers F.C. car in the 2009 Superleague Formula season for one win from thirteen races. In 2010 he started the Superleague Formula season with Atlético Madrid before ending the season with Beijing Guoan, starting twenty nine races for six wins and twenty top tens.

    Career summary

    † - Team standings.

    Complete A1 Grand Prix results

    (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

    Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results

    (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

    Complete Superleague Formula results

    (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

    † Non Championship round

    References

    John Martin (Australian racing driver) Wikipedia