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James Jakes sets fastest lap in second race at Norisring

James Jakes had to take comfort from setting the fastest lap in the second F3 Euro Series race at the Norisring, as his weekend of misfortune continued on Sunday.

The 20-year-old ART Grand Prix driver had to fight his way through the field from 25th on the grid after he was hit at the start in Saturday's race, but his chances were hindered by a long race stoppage which reduced the race to just 19 laps.

James ran as high as .....»

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James Jakes had the pace - but chances ruinied on first lap incident

28 June 2008

James Jakes had his chances of adding another F3 Euroseries win to his tally ruined by a first lap accident in race one at the Norisring.

The 20-year-old was confident heading into the race after qualifying on the second row despite having flat-spotted his tyres with a spin. He was tucked up behind eventual second place finisher Kodai Tsukakoshi into the first corner at the start, but he was then punted out of the race by Jean-Karl V.....»

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James Jakes qualifies 4th on the grid for Norisring

27 June 2008

James Jakes came out of a frantic qualifying session at the Norisring on Friday happy to have secured a starting slot on the second row of the grid for Saturday's opening F3 Euro Series race.

Despite the strong showing, the 20-year-old is also aware that more could have been possible, were it not for a bizarre moment in the second half of the session that caused him to spin.

James had been the pacesetter in the session unti.....»

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