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James Pull
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (1999-10-05) 5 October 1999 (age 25)
Lamborghini Super Trofeo career
Current teamFFF Racing Team
Bonaldi Motorsports
Car number3,5,19
Starts24
Wins5
Podiums14
Poles1
Fastest laps1
Best finish1st in 2018
Previous series
2015
2016
2016
2016

2017
2018
2018
MSA Formula
F4 British Championship
BRDC British Formula 3
BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy
BRDC British Formula 3
Toyota Racing Series
Lamborghini Super Trofeo

James Pull (born 5 October 1999) is a British Racing driver competing in the 2018 Lamborghini Super Trofeo with FFF Racing Team and Bonaldi Motorsports.

Racing career

Karting

Born in Singapore, Pull began karting in September 2008 at the age of eight and has competed at the highest level of Karting across Asia (2009-2011) and then in Europe (2011-2014) with Chiesa Corsa and the Tony Kart Racing Team.

Formula 4

Pull graduated to single seaters in 2015, Pull joined JTR and later Fortec for the 2015 MSA Formula Championship.[1] Pull qualified third in his first race at Brands Hatch Indy and his first race weekend saw Pull take two podiums. Pull followed this with a third in qualifying and two further podiums at Donington in his second outing. Pull finished in 10th place in his first season in the Championship.

In 2016 Pull joined Carlin for the 2016 F4 British Championship.[2] Victories at Rockingham and Brand Hatch GP and consistent pace saw Pull challenge all season, resulting in an overall fourth-place finish in the Championship.[3]

Formula 3

In September 2016 Pull made his F3 debut, racing with Carlin in the final round of the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship at Donington Park and in October 2016 at the BRDC British F3 Autumn Trophy. In November 2016, Pull was confirmed to be racing with Carlin in the 2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship. After an exceptional showing of talent and pace Pull ended the 2017 BRDC British F3 Championship as both Vice-Champion and Rookie-Champion, one of only two drivers to visit the podium at least once at every round contended.

Toyota Racing Series

2018 saw Pull announced to be driving for M2 Competition in the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand. Pull achieved four podiums, finishing in sixth place in the Championship.

Lamborghini Super Trofeo Championship

2018 then saw Pull move into GT's with FFF Racing Team in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East Championship, having never tested the car before Pull excelled on his debut winning his first race. Pull then followed this with another three superb wins. Pull finished the championship with four wins out of four races ending the Championship as Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East Vice Champion, despite missing the first round. The rest of 2018 has seen Pull confirmed in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia Championship after impressing in the Middle East, teaming up again with FFF Racing Team and Pull has also been confirmed in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe Championship with Bonaldi Motorsports.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2015 MSA Formula Championship JTR 18 0 0 1 4 104 10th
Fortec Motorsports 12 0 0 0 0
2016 F4 British Championship Carlin 30 2 1 4 8 291 4th
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship 3 0 0 0 0 33 26th
BRDC British Formula 3 Autumn Trophy 3 0 0 0 0 36 8th
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Carlin 24 0 1 0 14 490 2nd
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Arden Motorsport 4 0 0 0 0 48 13th
2018 Toyota Racing Series M2 Competition 15 0 0 0 4 692 6th
2018 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Middle East FFF Racing Team 4 4 1 1 4 64 2nd
2018 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia FFF Racing Team 10 0 0 0 6 98 2nd
2018 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe Bonaldi Motorsport 10 1 0 0 4 65 4th

References

  1. ^ 2015 MSA Formula Championship
  2. ^ 2016 F4 British Championship
  3. ^ "2016 championship standings - British F4".