Jds grandfather lex davison was also a racer, a fourtime winner of the australian grand prix. A late wreck took davison out of contention for the victory in this race, but he proved that an underdog driver can be a contender in the 200lap race around the fourturn, 2. James davison nicknamed jd was born in august 1986 in melbourne, victoria, as a son of jon davison, a former racing driver and a promoter of racing events at sandown raceway. James davison born 28 august 1986 is an australian professional race driver who drives an aston martin vantage gt3 in the blancpain gt world challenge america. Aug 25, 2018 has xfinity results for james davison from the august 27, 2016 road america 180 fired up by johnsonville to the august 25, 2018 johnsonville 180. Mar 08, 2019 davisons last start with dale coyne came in the 2017 indy 500 as a replacement driver for bourdais. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for james davison on. James davison racing career profile driver database. Danica patrick was the last racer to compete in both marquee events in the same year 2018. Davisons last start with dale coyne came in the 2017 indy 500 as a replacement driver for bourdais. His last full season in some competition was in the 2016 pirelli world challenge with nissan. James davison archives jayskis nascar silly season site. Advancement from heat races to features is based upon passing points earned in heat race and.
James davison gives indianapolis 500 full 33car field. Aug 25, 2017 davison has started in the indianapolis 500 three times since 2014, and he made his xfinity series debut in 2016. James davison confirmed to dual daytonaindianapolis. Dec 30, 2019 after fielding cars at indianapolis twice for james davison, byrd has the aussie lined up for his chili bowl debut with a car from flea ruzics stable. But he is one contract signature away from piloting no. James davison, byrds racing embark on historic 2020 at. He shared the car with indy lights driver gustavo yacaman. James davison hopes road america is springboard to fulltime. James davison walks away from practice crash at indy. Indycar and former xfinity series driver james davison here is the event format for the chili bowl.
Davison has started 33rd in two of his three indy 500 starts. James davison confirmed to dual daytonaindianapolis effort. Get nascar 2020 season stats, career statistics, race results, sponsor info and more. Davison, 32, will reunite with the team with which he contested the race in both 2015. Stepgrandfather, tony gaze, was a wwii spitfire ace and later went on to become the founder of motor racing at goodwood and australias first formula 1 driver. James davison crashes on fast friday preparing for 102nd indy. Click on the site to see james davisons career results at that track glossary. James davison is an australian racing driver who currently competes as a guest driver in different championships, most recently in the nascar xfinity series and the indianapolis 500. Earlier in a career, he tried many different racing disciplines, gaining the most success in the openwheel racing. The race will be davisons third career start in the xfinity series, and he secured a top10 finish in one of his first two races.
James davison is a 33 year old driver from australia, for 2015 he is competing in indycar with dale coyne racing and sits 38 th in the standings after 1 races failing to make it to the top ten this season will be a bitter blow, closing the gap to the midfield runners and capitalising on mistakes in front could help davison get closer to the vital point scoring positions. James davison to run daytona 500 and indy 500 update. James davison race results and driver statistics for nascar. James davison will attempt to race both the daytona 500 and the 104th indianapolis 500 in 2020, as a new partnership makes its first nascar foray in the great american race. The 2020 daytona 500 bid will be davisons first attempt at running a stock car at an oval, as each of the four nxs starts came at either road america or the midohio sports car course.
After a grueling weekend at belle isle, where he drove cars in two separate race series. Usually they kind of stairstep drivers through arca or trucks or xfinity at daytona or talladega before they. James davison is a 33 year old driver from australia, for 2015 he is competing in indycar with dale coyne racing and sits 38 th in the standings after 1 races. Australian racer james davison will pilot a third entry for dale coyne racing in this years indianapolis 500. He brought along teammate and fellow driver james davison to talk about the teams chances in this weekends race. Always evolving, a californiabased aftermarket tuning shop founded by rodas, has shifted its focus toward growing the brand name through merchandising since his death, and thanks to a chance encounter between rodas and 27yearold james davison at an indycar series race last august, an ongoing relationship between the aussie and ae has. James davison will leave road america emptyhanded having been taken out of the nascar xfinity series race after a super start. Jan, 2020 indycar and former xfinity series driver james davison here is the event format for the chili bowl. Find everything in one place on james davison including their biography, latest news and updates, high resolution. The biography with carrer and success in the race driver directory of speedsport magazine.
James cousins, alex and will davison, are v8 supercar drivers with will. He has also competed in the ntt indycar series, most recently driving a dallarahonda for dale coyne with byrdhollingerbelardi in the 2019 indianapolis 500. But james was able to get himself approved to race at daytona in the cup car. Click to show race results for imsa sports car challenge grand sport 2014. Jan, 2020 james davison, byrds racing embark on historic 2020 at chili bowl the combo intends to enter the rolex 24, daytona 500 and indy 500 after tulsa. Aj foyt racing adds james davison to third car for indy 500, field grows to 35 entries. And santino ferrucci, one of the most exciting newcomers on four wheels this past season in the ntt indycar series, will be wheeling a byrdsupported boss midget for jody rosenboom when. James davison to make silver crown debut sprint car. James davison, a 27yearold australian driver, has raced an indy lights car at ims but never an indy car.
James davison registered a careerbest indy 500 finish of 12th this past may. James davisons girlfriend miranda tingley bio, wiki. Indycar driver james davison climbed out of his car after crashing hard during indianapolis 500 practice. Davison is the 35th announced entry for the may race at indianapolis motor speedway. Dec, 2019 the 2020 daytona 500 bid will be davisons first attempt at running a stock car at an oval, as each of the four nxs starts came at either road america or the midohio sports car course. James davison to run daytona 500 and indy 500 jayskis. James davison needed to make one more stop before he left detroit today for his home in st. Schmidt peterson motorsports indycar driver james hinchcliffe 5 gets a hug by driver ryan hunterreay after he failed to make the. James davison nascar xfinity series results at road america. James davison, byrds racing embark on historic 2020 at chili bowl the combo intends to enter the rolex 24, daytona 500 and indy 500 after tulsa. James also competed for joe gibbs racing in the nascar xfinity series, winning a.
Chili bowl begins ambitious 2020 for byrds racing, james davison. Last year, jeremy clements was the surprise upset, scoring his first career nascar win. Jan, 2020 with a 410 sprint car, around the united states, you have the world of outlaws, the allstars all star circuit of champions, ira sprint series, knoxville nationals, i mean theres. James davison to run daytona 500 and indy 500 jayskis nascar. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Get indycar series 2020 season stats, career statistics, race logs, sponsor info and more. Jd davison autosport, llc verizon indycar series pirelli. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Get the latest race results driver james davison on. His junior career road to indy highlights include a runnerup finish in the 2007 pro mazda and 2009 indy lights championships respectively. Usually they kind of stairstep drivers through arca or trucks or xfinity at daytona or talladega before theyll approve them to run the daytona 500, but based on his resume across motorsports, he was approved. Click on the site to see james davisons career results at that track. May 05, 2014 james davison, a 27yearold australian driver, has raced an indy lights car at ims but never an indy car.
Indycar driver conor daly will attempt to make his nascar debut in roush fenway racing s no. Davison has started in the indianapolis 500 three times since 2014, and he made his xfinity series debut in 2016. Fivetime indianapolis 500 starter james davison will make his usac silver crown champ car series this weekend at salem speedway. The australian driver and his car become the 35th entry for the race, meaning the number of cars that. Byrd planning indycar assault on the chili bowl racer. Foyt racing driver james davison returned to the track this morning in his repaired no. He led two laps and was running fifth before getting caught up in a multicar crash. After fielding cars at indianapolis twice for james davison, byrd has the aussie lined up for his chili bowl debut with a car from flea ruzics stable. Aj foyt racing adds james davison to third car for indy. Join facebook to connect with james davison and others you may know. James davison stats, race results, wins, news, record, videos. May 12, 2015 james davison drove dale coyne racings no. Watch live races and get the nascar schedule, race results, rumors and more on. James davison hopes road america is springboard to full.
James grandfather, lex davison, was 4 times winner of the australian grand prix, competing against racing greats bruce mclaren, jim clark and graham hill. James davison will attempt the daytona 500 and the indianapolis 500 in 2020 as part of a partnership with hayward motorsports and jonathan byrds racing. Foyt with byrd racing indycar driver james davison 33 crashes during a practice session for the indycar indianapolis 500 auto race at indianapolis motor speedway, in. Indy car drivers sebastien bourdais and james davison. James davison confirmed for indy 500 entry with aj foyt. May 18, 2018 foyt with byrd racing indycar driver james davison 33 crashes during a practice session for the indycar indianapolis 500 auto race at indianapolis motor speedway, in indianapolis friday, may 18. James davison crashes on fast friday preparing for 102nd. Nascar driver james davison uses days of thunder for.
With a 410 sprint car, around the united states, you have the world of outlaws, the allstars all star circuit of champions, ira sprint series, knoxville nationals, i mean theres. Following a fourthplace finish at midohio sports car course in the nascar xfinity series on aug. May 18, 2018 foyt with byrdhollingerbelardi driver james davison spun in the apex of turn 2 at the indianapolis motor speedway which resulted in colliding with the safer barrier during fast friday practice. Browse through indepth news on james davison along with latest information, updates, biography, expert analysis and opinions. James davison, a driver in the pirelli world challenge and tudor championship this weekend at belle isle in detroit, finished early at the indianapolis 500 after hitting two mechanics on pit road.
James davison on indycar, nascar, and supercars hopes. In 20 davison tested a car for dale coyne racing at the midohio sports car. James davison stats, race results, wins, news, record. Foyt racing has added a third car for the indianapolis 500 with driver james davison. May 22, 2019 indy car drivers sebastien bourdais and james davison. James jd davison was born in melbourne, australia and moved to the united states in 2005 to chase the american racing dream. Obviously, indy this year was a bit of an uphill battle just didnt quite have the car speed and it was a challenging ride but proud of what my team accomplished regardless. Been told that davison will not be running for rick ware racing. Foyt with byrdhollingerbelardi driver james davison spun in the apex of turn 2 at the indianapolis motor speedway which resulted in colliding with. James davison born 28 august 1986 is an australian professional race driver who drives an.