Niclas Jönsson (motor sportsman)
Niclas Jönsson (born August 4, 1967 in Bankeryd ) is a Swedish racing driver .
Career
Jönsson began racing in 1977 as a kart driver. After winning the Swedish karting championship three times, he made his Formula 3 debut in 1989 . There he won the Scandinavian racing series in 1990 and 1991 and moved up to the Swedish Touring Car Championship in 1992 . From 1999 Jönsson competed in the American Le Mans Series and the Indy Racing League . In 2003 he took part in the Speed World Challenge , in which he finished second in the drivers' standings behind Bill Auberlen the following year .
Jönsson holds a master's degree in psychology with a focus on speech therapy .
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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2006 | White Lightning Racing | Porsche 996 GT3 RSR | Jörg Bergmeister | Tracy Krohn | failure | accident |
2007 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT | Colin Braun | Tracy Krohn | Rank 19 | |
2008 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT | Eric van de Poele | Tracy Krohn | failure | accident |
2009 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GTC | Eric van de Poele | Tracy Krohn | Rank 22 | |
2010 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT2 | Eric van de Poele | Tracy Krohn | failure | Engine failure |
2011 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari F430 GTE | Michele Rugolo | Tracy Krohn | failure | malfunction |
2012 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari 458 Italia GTC | Michele Rugolo | Tracy Krohn | Rank 26 | |
2013 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | Maurizio Mediani | Tracy Krohn | failure | malfunction |
2014 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | Ben Collins | Tracy Krohn | Rank 30 | |
2015 | Krohn Racing | Ligier JS P2 | João Barbosa | Tracy Krohn | Rank 32 | |
2016 | Krohn Racing | Ligier JS P2 | João Barbosa | Tracy Krohn | Rank 22 | |
2017 | DH Racing | Ferrari 488 GTE | Andrea Bertolini | Tracy Krohn | Rank 42 | |
2018 | Eurasia Motorspor | Ligier JS P217 | Andrea Bertolini | Tracy Krohn | not classified |
Sebring results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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2001 | Prototype Technology Group | BMW M3 E46 | Bill Auberlen | Joey hand | failure | Engine failure |
2003 | White Lightning | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | Johnny Mowlem | Craig Stanton | Rank 11 | |
2004 | J-3 Racing | Porsche 911 GT3-RS | Romeo Kapudija | Dorsey Porter | Rank 20 | |
2005 | J3 Racing Inc. | Porsche 996 GT3-RSR | Tim Sugden | Rank 10 | ||
2006 | Petersen White Lightning | Porsche 996 GT3-RSR | Jörg Bergmeister | Tim Bergmeister | Rank 16 | |
2007 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GT | Tracy Krohn | Colin Braun | Rank 22 | |
2008 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GTC | Tracy Krohn | Eric van de Poele | Rank 14 | |
2009 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GTC | Tracy Krohn | Eric van de Poele | Rank 12 | |
2010 | Risi Competizione | Ferrari F430 GTC | Tracy Krohn | Eric van de Poele | Rank 14 | |
2011 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari F430 GTE | Tracy Krohn | Michele Rugolo | Rank 19 | |
2012 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari 458 Italia | Tracy Krohn | Michele Rugolo | Rank 47 | |
2014 | Krohn Racing | Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 | Tracy Krohn | Andrea Bertolini | Rank 15 | |
2015 | Krohn Racing | Ligier JS P2 | Tracy Krohn | Olivier Pla | Rank 8 | |
2016 | Krohn Racing | Audi R8 LMS ultra | Tracy Krohn | Pierre Kaffer | Rank 36 | |
2017 | Core autosport | Porsche 911 GT3 R. | Jon Bennett | Colin Braun | failure | malfunction |
Web links
Commons : Niclas Jönsson - album with pictures, videos and audio files
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jonsson, Niclas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish motor sportsman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bankeryd |