Jimmy Auby
Jimmy Auby (born 7 November 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a South African racing driver. He raced in the South African V8 Championship after progressing from karting.[1] He moved into European competition and featured in the 2007 Euroseries 3000 season and 2008 Spanish Formula Three season.
| Jimmy Auby | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  South African |
| Born | 7 November 1986 Johannesburg (South Africa) |
| WesBank V8 Supercars | |
| Years active | 2007, 2010-2011 |
| Previous series | |
| 2007–08 2008 2008 2007 2007 2007 2005–07 | A1 Grand Prix Spanish F3 Italian F3 Euroseries 3000 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula 3000 Italy South African V8 Championship |
| Championship titles | |
| 2011 | WesBank V8 Supercars |
He was the A1 Team Lebanon driver for 2 rounds of the 2007–08 A1 Grand Prix season and was the backup driver for most of the 2008–09 season.[2]
He gained test driver experience during the 2008 Superleague Formula season.[3] He has also competed in the Spanish Formula 3 and Formula Volkswagen South Africa series, and returned to the WesBank V8 Supercar series in 2010,[4] becoming the series' final champion in 2011.[5]
References
- "Jimmy Auby". South Africa V8 site. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Jimmy Auby history". A1 Grand Prix. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Race for Superleague Formula seats hots up at Donington". Superleague Formula. Archived from the original on 16 January 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2009.
- "Jimmy Auby". Driver Database. Accessed 2012-12-05.
- "Final showdown at Zwartkop Nationals". Independent Online. Accessed 2012-12-05.
External links
- Jimmy Auby career summary at DriverDB.com
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