Jaylyn Robotham
| Jaylyn Robotham | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Born | 21 October 2002 Victoria, Australia |
| Super 3 Series career | |
| Current team | MW motorsport |
| Car number | 28 |
| Starts | 2 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 2 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Best finish | 1st in 2020 |
Jaylyn Robotham (born 21 October 2002) is a 17 year old racing driver[1] from Australia currently racing in the 2020 Super 3 series[2] with MW Motorsport and the Toyota Finance 86 Championship for Eastern Automotive Performance.
Career
Karting
Robotham started racing karts at the age of 11 and at the age of 14 he moved up into the Hyundai excel racing series
Hyundai Excel Series
Robotham competed in his first race in a closed cockpit a week after his 14th birthday at Phillip island to become the youngest driver to compete in the series. In 2017 he won the South Australian State Championship. Placed 2nd at the Excel Nationals, 3rd in the Victorian CAMS State Championship and held multiple lap records in 2018 he placed 2nd in the Victorian State Championship.
In 2018, Robotham Debuted in the Toyota 86 Racing Series placing second in his first race in the championship. He then went on and placed 5th in his debut season after not competing at Bathurst due to him being too young. In 2019 Robotham returned and finished 6th in the championship[3][4]
TA2 Asia
Robotham Partnered With Paul Manuell From NZ and they achieved 5 wins out of 10 races. In that year they won the Bang Saen Beach Grand Prix.[5]
Career Results
| Season | Series | Position | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Victorian Hyundai Excel Series | 25th | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | South Australian Circuit Excel Championship | 1st | Jay Robotham Racing | 17 | 14 | 15 |
| Australian Circuit Excel Nationals | 2nd | Pedders Heidelburg | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Queensland X3 Series Invitational | 2nd | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Victorian Hyundai Excel Championship | 3rd | Jay Robotham Racing | 12 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2018 | Victorian Hyundai Excel Championship | 2nd | Jay Robotham Racing | 11 | 7 | 9 |
| Toyota 86 Racing Series | 5th | Jay Robotham Racing | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | TA2 Asia Series | 1st | Tecpro Idemitsu Racing | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Toyota 86 Racing Series | 6th | Jay Robotham Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Toyota Finance 86 Championship* | 1st | Jay Robotham Racing | 12 | 5 | 11 |
| Super3 Series* | 1st | MW Motorsport | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Season still in progress*
References
- ^ "YOUNG GUNS: JAYLYN ROBOTHAM". Auto Action. 2020-04-12. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ "MWM Super3 rookie's livery breaks cover". Speedcafe. 2020-07-15. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ^ "Jaylyn Robotham | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Jaylyn Robotham to compete in NZ Toyota GAZOO Series". Speedcafe. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "ROBOTHAM WINS IN THAILAND". Auto Action. 2019-06-11. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
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