Oliver Jarvis

**Oliver Jarvis**
Nation:	United Kingdom
DTM
First race:	Hockenheimring 2008
Teams (manufacturers)
	2008–2009 Phoenix 2010–2011 Abt (all Audi )
statistics
Podiums:	3
Overall wins:	-
Points:	55

Oliver Jarvis (born January 9, 1984 in Burwell , Cambridgeshire ) is a British racing driver . He was active in the DTM from 2008 to 2011 and drove for Abt Sportsline in 2010 and 2011 .

Career

Jarvis began his motorsport career in karting in 1993 and was active in this sport until 2001. In 2002, in the single-seater racing and was seventh in the British Formula Ford . In the following winter championship, he finished third overall. In 2003 Jarvis stayed in the British Formula Ford. He achieved three podiums and finished the season in eighth place overall. After the season he switched to the winter series of the British Formula Renault and was 14th in the drivers' championship. In 2004 he competed for Motaworld Racing in the British Formula Renault and finished the season in eighth place. He then finished third in the British Formula Renault winter series for Manor Motorsport . In 2005 Jarvis stayed with Manor Motorsport in the British Formula Renault. He won five out of twenty races and won the championship title. He also took part in two races of the Dutch Formula Renault.

In 2006 Jarvis moved to Carlin Motorsport in the British Formula 3 Championship . He won three races and was runner-up behind Mike Conway with 250 to 321 points . He also replaced Hayanari Shimoda at Victory Engineering at the season finale of the Formula Renault 3.5 , in the overall ranking of which he was 37th. He then took part in four A1 Grand Prix races for the British team in winter 2006/2007 . He achieved two second places and one victory. After the season he switched to the Japanese Formula 3 championship at TOM’S . Jarvis was the driver with the most podium finishes with 16 podium finishes out of 20 races. While his teammate Kazuya Ōshima won the championship title, Jarvis finished the season in third place in the championship with three wins. In November Jarvis took part in the Macau Grand Prix for TOM'S . He started from pole position and won the race in front of Kōdai Tsukakoshi and Ōshima. In addition, this year he took part in two races of the British Porsche Carrera Cup and in one race of the Super GT , which he won. In the 2007/2008 season Jarvis shared the British A1GP cockpit with Robbie Kerr and started half a season in the championship. He won a race and the team finished the season in third place.

Jarvis at the 2009 DTM season opener at the Hockenheimring

In 2008 Jarvis left formula racing and switched to touring car racing . For Team Phoenix he received a DTM cockpit in an Audi A4 DTM from the previous year. While his team mate Alexandre Prémat finished tenth overall, Jarvis was thirteenth overall with fifth place as the best result. In 2009 Jarvis stayed with Team Phoenix and in third place achieved his first podium finish in the DTM at the season opener. At the fourth race of the season in Zandvoort , he was the first driver to achieve pole position with a so-called “year-old car”. With a second place in the race, he achieved his best result in the DTM to date. At the end of the season, he finished ninth overall as the best driver of an Audi annual car. Jarvis also took part in two races in the Asian Le Mans Series for Team Kolles . With a podium placement, he finished fourth in the LMP1 classification.

After Tom Kristensen left the DTM, Jarvis received a current Audi model for the 2010 DTM season and switched to Abt Sportsline . With fourth place as the best result, he finished the season as the worst driver of his team in ninth place overall. In 2010 , Jarvis also took part in the Le Mans 24-hour race for the first time in an Audi R10 TDI entered by Kolles . In 2011 Jarvis stayed with Abt Sportsline. After two races without points , he finished the race in Spielberg in third place. It was his first podium finish since he switched to Abt. He finished the season as the worst driver of a current Audi vehicle in tenth place overall.

In 2012 Jarvis did not receive a DTM cockpit at Audi. Instead, he will take part in the Le Mans 24-hour race for Audi .

Personal

Jarvis has lived in Ermatingen on Lake Constance since 2009 .

Awards

The British Racing Drivers' Club honored the then 21-year-old as a “Rising Star” in 2005, and in the same year he won the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award .

statistics

Career stations

1993-2001: karting
2002: British Formula Ford (7th place)
2002: British Formula Ford, winter series (3rd place)
2003: British Formula Ford (8th place)
2003: British Formula Renault , winter series (14th place)
2004: British Formula Renault (8th place)
2004: British Formula Renault, winter series (3rd place)

2005: British Formula Renault (champions)
2005: Dutch Formula Renault (20th place)
2006: British Formula 3 (2nd place)
2006: Formula Renault 3.5 (37th place)
2007 : A1 Grand Prix
2007: Japanese Formula 3 (3rd place)
2007: Super GT (16th place)

2007: British Porsche Carrera Cup
2008 : A1 Grand Prix (3rd place) *
2008 : DTM (13th place)
2009 : DTM (9th place)
2009: Asian Le Mans Series, LMP1 (4th place)
2010 : DTM (9th place)
2011 : DTM (10th place)

* Team placement

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2010	Germany Kolles	Audi R10 TDI	Denmark Christian Bakkerud	Netherlands Christijan Albers	failure	malfunction
2012	United States Audi Sport North America	Audi R18 ultra	Germany Mike Rockenfeller	Italy Marco Bonanomi	Rank 3
2013	Germany Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	Spain Marc Gené	Brazil Lucas di Grassi	Rank 3
2014	Germany Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	Portugal Filipe Albuquerque	Italy Marco Bonanomi	failure	accident
2015	Germany Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro RP5	France Loïc Duval	Brazil Lucas di Grassi	Rank 4
2016	Germany Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi R18 RP6	France Loïc Duval	Brazil Lucas di Grassi	Rank 3
2017	China People's Republic Jackie Chan DC Racing	Oreca 07	France Thomas Laurent	China People's Republic Ho-Pin Tung	Rank 2 and class win
2019	United States Risi Competizione	Ferrari 488 GTE	Brazil Luís Felipe Derani	France Jules Gounon	Rank 40

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2013	Germany Audi Sport Team Joest	Audi R18 e-tron quattro	France Benoît Tréluyer	Switzerland Marcel Fässler	Overall victory
2018	United States Mazda Team Joest	Mazda RT24-P	United States Tristan Nunez	Germany René Rast	Rank 8
2019	United States Mazda Team Joest	Mazda RT24-P	United States Tristan Nunez	Germany Timo Bernhard	failure	Electrics

Individual results in the DTM

season	team	Manufacturer	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	Points	rank
2008	Team Phoenix	Audi	Germany HO1	Germany OSC	Italy MUG	Germany LAU	Germany NOR	Netherlands ZAN	Germany ONLY	United Kingdom BRH	Spain BAR	France LEM	Germany HO2	5	13.
2008	Team Phoenix	Audi	9	15th	5	8th	12	DNF	13	12	9	DNF	10	5	13.
2009	Team Phoenix	Audi	Germany HO1	Germany LAU	Germany NOR	Netherlands ZAN	Germany OSC	Germany ONLY	United Kingdom BRH	Spain BAR	France DIJ	Germany HO2		18th	9.
2009	Team Phoenix	Audi	3	DNF	DNF	2	DNF	DNF	8th	9	15th	6th		18th	9.
2010	Abt Sportsline	Audi	Germany HO1	Spain VAL	Germany LAU	Germany NOR	Germany ONLY	Netherlands ZAN	United Kingdom BRH	Germany OSC	Germany HO2	Italy ADR	China People's Republic SHA	18th	9.
2010	Abt Sportsline	Audi	DNF	DNF	11	4th	11	6th	6th	13	6th	5	17th	18th	9.
2011	Abt Sportsline	Audi	Germany HO1	Netherlands ZAN	Austria SPI	Germany LAU	Germany NOR	Germany ONLY	United Kingdom BRH	Germany OSC	Spain VAL	Germany HO2		14th	10.
2011	Abt Sportsline	Audi	9	10	3	5	15th	10	9	9	6th	8th		14th	10.

Legend
colour	abbreviation	meaning
gold	-	victory
silver	-	2nd place
bronze	-	3rd place
green	-	Placement in the points
blue	-	Classified outside the point ranks
violet	DNF	Race not finished (did not finish)
violet	NC	not classified
red	DNQ	did not qualify
red	DNPQ	failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black	DSQ	disqualified
White	DNS	not at the start (did not start)
White	WD	withdrawn
Light Blue	PO	only participated in the training (practiced only)
Light Blue	TD	Friday test driver
without	DNP	did not participate in the training (did not practice)
	INJ	injured or sick
	EX	excluded
	DNA	did not arrive
	C.	Race canceled
		no participation in the World Cup
other	^P / bold	Pole position
	_SR / italic	Fastest race lap
	*	not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered
	()	Streak results
	underlined	Leader in the overall standings

Web links

Commons : Oliver Jarvis - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ "Jarvis receives a new A4 car" (Motorsport-Total.com on December 8, 2009)

^ "Three new additions for Audi in the DTM" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 22, 2011)

↑ "Audi driver squad for the DTM 2012 is up" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 24, 2012)

↑ "Jarvis in Le Mans: End of the DTM career?" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 4, 2012)

↑ "Le Mans victory inspires Audi" (audi-mediaservices.com on June 25, 2010)

personal data
SURNAME	Jarvis, Oliver
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British racing car driver
DATE OF BIRTH	January 9, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH	Burwell , Cambridgeshire , UK

[1] "Jarvis receives a new A4 car" (Motorsport-Total.com on December 8, 2009)

[2] "Three new additions for Audi in the DTM" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 22, 2011)

[3] "Audi driver squad for the DTM 2012 is up" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 24, 2012)

[4] "Jarvis in Le Mans: End of the DTM career?" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 4, 2012)