History
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Jon's Race History
 
2008
Jon racing in the 2008 British GT Championship
BRITISH GT CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 1st (76 points)

Number of Races: 14
Number of Race Wins: 4
Podium Finishes: 8
Team: Brookspeed Team Trimite

Car: Dodge Viper Competition Coupé

 

2007
Jon racing in the 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup GB
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB

Championship Position: 10th (76 points)

Number of Races: 10
Number of Race Wins: 0
Podium Finishes: 4
Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Porsche 911 GT3 (Type 997)

Notes: Jon was given the opportunity to drive for Team Parker Racing for the final 5 race weekends of the 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup GB, after difficulty in raising the budget to enter the full championship.

     
  Jon racing in the 2007 FIA GT3 European Championship
FIA GT3 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP RND 1 - SILVERSTONE
Team: Damax

Car: Ascari KZ-1R

Notes: Jon set the 4th fastest qualifying time of the weekend, as top British driver and top Ascari. He was unable to start either of the two races after his team mate badly damaged the car.

     
Jon racing in the 2007 Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB - GUEST DRIVE
BTCC Support Race, Brands Hatch Indy

Results: 5th in Race 1, 3rd in Race 2

Team: Porsche Motorsport

Car: Porsche 911 GT3 (Type 997)

Notes: Jon scored the best finishing results of any of the 2006 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award drivers in the guest car.

 

2006
Jon racing in the 2006 Formula Palmer Audi Championship
FORMULA PALMER AUDI CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 1st (326 points)

Number of Races: 15
Number of Race Wins: 9
Podium Finishes: 13

Notes: Jon set new records in FPA for the number of race wins in a season (9), consecutive race wins (7) and maximum points scored in a season (326 points).

 

2005
Jon racing in the 2005 Cosworth Caterham Masters Championship
COSWORTH CATERHAM MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 1st (181 points)

Number of Races: 12
Number of Race Wins: 6
Podium Finishes: 8
Team: Hyperion Motorsport

Car: Caterham CSR 260

     
  Jon racing in the 2005 Caterham R400 Challenge

POWERTRAIN CATERHAM CHALLENGE - GUEST DRIVE
A1GP Support Race, Brands Hatch GP circuit

Results: 1st position in Race 1

Team: Hyperion Motorsport

Car: Caterham R400

     

Jon racing in the 2005 Porsche Carrera Cup GB

PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GB - GUEST DRIVE
BTCC Support Race, Thruxton

Results: 6th in Race 1, 7th in Race 2

Team: Porsche Motorsport

Car: Porsche 911 GT3 (Type 996)

 

2004
Jon racing in the 2004 Autosport Caterham Eurocup
AUTOSPORT CATERHAM EUROCUP CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 1st (189 points)

Number of Races: 11
Number of Race Wins: 5
Podium Finishes: 11
Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Caterham R400

Notes: Jon finished on the podium in every race that he started.
     
   

POWERTRAIN CATERHAM R400 CHALLENGE

Championship Position: 2nd (187 points)

Number of Races: 13
Number of Race Wins: 2
Podium Finishes: 6
Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Caterham R400

 

2003
Jon racing in the 2003 Autosport Caterham Eurocup
AUTOSPORT CATERHAM EUROCUP CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 5th (189 points)

Number of Races: 12
Number of Race Wins: 1
Podium Finishes: 2
Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Caterham R400

     
   

POWERTRAIN CATERHAM R400 CHALLENGE

Championship Position: 8th (107 points)

Number of Races: 13
Number of Race Wins: 0
Podium Finishes: 2
Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Caterham R400

     
   

CATERHAM EUROPEAN TROPHY AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS

Results: 1st in Race 1, 2nd in Race 2

Team: Team Parker Racing

Car: Caterham R400

Notes: This was a non-championship event at Spa-Francorchamps, featuring two races. Jon won the Caterham European Trophy with the best aggregated finishing time over the two races.

 

2002
 
CATERHAM SUPER GRADUATES CHAMPIONSHIP

Championship Position: 2nd (354 points)

Number of Races: 11
Number of Race Wins: 4
Podium Finishes: 9
Team: jonbarnes.com

Car: Caterham Super Graduate 135bhp

Notes: Jon missed out on winning the championship by just 0.028 of a second, after crossing the finishing line side by side with his championship rival in the final race of the season.

     
   

CATERHAM SUPER GRADUATES AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS

Results: 1st in Race 1, 1st in Race 2

Team: jonbarnes.com

Car: Caterham Super Graduate 135bhp

Notes: This was a non-championship event at Spa-Francorchamps, featuring two races.

 

1997 - 2001
 

FORMULA TKM KART RACING

Finished 7th overall in the Senior TKM Super One Series (British Championship) - 2001

Finished 10th overall in the Junior TKM Super One Series (British Championship) - 1999

Qualified for the Junior TKM Super One Series (British Championship) - 1998

Began kart racing at club level - 1997

 

 
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