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James competed in the Fiat Racing challenge between 2000 and 2005. He returned to racing in 2008, driving in selected rounds of the Mini Challenge. After half a season in 2009, he contested a full campaign in 2010 with one race win he finished twelve overall and third in class. |
James competed in the Fiat Racing challenge between 2000 and 2005. He returned to racing in 2008, driving in selected rounds of the Mini Challenge. After half a season in 2009, he contested a full campaign in 2010 with one race win he finished twelve overall and third in class. |
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In 2011 he stepped up to the [[British Touring Car Championship]]. He drove a [[Chevrolet Lacetti]] for his own ES Racing team with little success, his best finish throughout the season was a twelfth place at Donnington.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.btcc.net/html/generalnews_detail.php?id=2294&month=3&year=2011&form=browse&searchterm= |title=BTCC official 2011 entry list|work=btcc.net|publisher=[[British Touring Car Championship]]|date=2011-03-24|accessdate=2011-03-24}}</ref> |
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For 2012 Chris and his ES Racing team will run two ex-[[Triple Eight Race Engineering|Triple Eight]] [[Vauxhall Vectra|Vauxhall Vectra's]] for himself and [[Dave Newsham]]<ref>http://www.touringcartimes.com/article.php?id=7136</ref>. |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 22:26, 25 January 2012
Chris James | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Luton, Bedfordshire | December 28, 1978
British Touring Car Championship career | |
Debut season | 2011 |
Current team | Team ES Racing |
Car number | 78 |
Starts | 3 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Previous series | |
2008-10 2000-05 | Mini Challenge Fiat Racing Challenge |
Christopher James (born 28 December 1978 in Luton, Bedfordshire) is a British auto racing driver and businessman. He is the managing director of Electro-Services Ltd.
Racing career
James competed in the Fiat Racing challenge between 2000 and 2005. He returned to racing in 2008, driving in selected rounds of the Mini Challenge. After half a season in 2009, he contested a full campaign in 2010 with one race win he finished twelve overall and third in class.
In 2011 he stepped up to the British Touring Car Championship. He drove a Chevrolet Lacetti for his own ES Racing team with little success, his best finish throughout the season was a twelfth place at Donnington.[1]
For 2012 Chris and his ES Racing team will run two ex-Triple Eight Vauxhall Vectra's for himself and Dave Newsham[2].
References
- ^ "BTCC official 2011 entry list". btcc.net. British Touring Car Championship. 2011-03-24. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
- ^ http://www.touringcartimes.com/article.php?id=7136