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| Victor Jiménez | |
|---|---|
 Victor Jimenez seen at Brands Hatch | |
| Nationality |  Spanish |
| Born | 4 February 1984 |
| Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain career | |
| Debut season | 2012 |
| Current team | Redline Racing |
| Car number | 25 |
| Starts | 46 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Best finish | 2nd in 2014 |
| Previous series | |
| 2010 2011 | Formula Palmer Audi Protyre Formula Renault BARC |
Victor Jiménez is a Spanish racing driver from Madrid, Spain currently competing in the 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain driving for the Redline Racing team, in the Pro class. In prior years, Jiménez was in the Pro-Am 1 class.
Racing career
[edit]2010 - Formula Palmer Audi
[edit]Jiménez competed in the second half of the 2010 Formula Palmer Audi championship. He finished the championship in 16th place with 77 points, with his best result being a 10th place finish at Silverstone.
2011 - Formula Renault BARC
[edit]2011 saw Jiménez compete in the Protyre Formula Renault BARC championship, driving for the Fortec Motorsport team. The season was contested over 12 rounds at 6 meetings. Notable highlights for Jiménez were a 6th place finish at Donington Park in round 2 and fastest lap at Brands Hatch in round 4.
He finished the championship in 16th place with 65 points.
2011 - Formula Renault BARC Winter Series
[edit]The Formula Renault BARC Winter Series was held over 6 rounds at 2 meetings. The first 4 rounds were at Snetterton with the remaining 2 at Rockingham Motor Speedway
For the Winter Series, Jiménez drove for Hillspeed and of the 6 rounds, he managed 3 second places and 2 third places. These results were sufficient to win the championship with 156 points, despite not winning any of the races.
2012 - Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
[edit]In 2012 Jiménez joined the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with Redline Racing in the Pro-Am 1 class, where he finished 4th in class and 12th overall with 92 points.
His highest place race finish overall was 8th place, on several occasions, however the class results were more successful including 3 wins, 2 second places, 9 third places, 3 fastest laps and 3 pole positions.
2013 - Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
[edit]For 2013 Jiménez remained with Redline Racing and became Pro-Am 1 class champion and finished 6th in the general classification with 194 points.
There were 10 class wins and 2 podiums overall at Croft Circuit and Rockingham Motor Speedway
2014 - Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain
[edit]In 2014 Jiménez is competing in the main Pro class and remains with Redline Racing. Whilst entrant numbers have been lower for this season, Victor has so far managed a 2nd and 3rd place finish and is currently 3rd in the overall standings (post-Thruxton).
Racing record
[edit]Complete Formula Renault BARC results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Fortec Motorsport | Tatuus FR2000 | DON 1 13 |
DON 2 6 |
BRH 1 Ret |
BRH 2 15 |
OUL 1 Ret |
OUL 2 DNS |
CRO 1 7 |
CRO 2 13 |
THR 1 Ret |
THR 2 DNS |
SIL 1 20 |
SIL 2 15 |
16th | 65 |
Complete Formula Renault BARC Winter Series results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hillspeed | Tatuus FR2000 | SNE 1 2 |
SNE 2 2 |
SNE 1 3 |
SNE 2 3 |
ROC 1 2 |
ROC 2 4 |
1st | 456 |
Complete Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain results
[edit](key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded all races) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pen. | DC | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Redline Racing | Porsche 997 GT3 | PA1 | BRH 1 DSQ |
BRH 2 12 |
DON 1 10 |
DON 2 10 |
THR 1 12 |
THR 2 11 |
OUL 1 8 |
OUL 2 11 |
CRO 1 9 |
CRO 2 16 |
SNE 1 8 |
SNE 2 9 |
KNO 1 8 |
KNO 2 Ret |
ROC 1 12 |
ROC 2 9 |
SIL 1 11 |
SIL 2 Ret |
BRH 1 12 |
BRH 2 8 |
-4 | 12th | 92 | |
| 2013 | Redline Racing | Porsche 997 GT3 | PA1 | BRH 1 5 |
BRH 2 7 |
DON 1 7 |
DON 2 9 |
THR 1 4 |
THR 2 5 |
OUL 1 6 |
OUL 2 8 |
CRO 1 5 |
CRO 2 3 |
SNE 1 7 |
SNE 2 7 |
KNO 1 Ret |
KNO 2 7 |
ROC 1 3 |
ROC 2 5 |
SIL 1 7 |
SIL 2 7 |
BRH 1 5 |
BRH 2 Ret |
6th | 194 | ||
| 2014 | Redline Racing | Porsche 991 GT3 | BRH 1 5 |
BRH 2 5 |
DON 1 4 |
DON 2 2 |
THR 1 4 |
THR 2 3 |
SAR 2 |
CRO 1 |
CRO 2 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
KNO 1 |
KNO 2 |
ROC 1 |
ROC 2 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
BRH 1 |
BRH 2 |
3rd | 92 * |
- Season in progress
References
[edit]External links
[edit]DEFAULTSORT:Jiménez, Victor Category:1984 births Category:Living people Category:Spanish racing drivers