They were joined by Alex Yoong at Le Mans and finished eight overall. Gianni Collini joined Hignett and Stack to drive the Zytek in the Le Mans Endurance Series where they finished 6th overall in the championship.[3]. All rights reserved. Brady's partnership with Hertz Team JOTA marks his first business entry into auto racing after the end of his incomparable career as an NFL quarterback. The championship season featured five races (Spa, Monza, Silverstone, Nurburgring, and Istanbul) and four drivers were driving Team Jotas car together with Hignett and Stack. For the second year running, car 38 finished second in the WEC and car 37 finished third. Stefan Mucke and Hayanari Shimoda didnt finish the race at Laguna Seca. Da Costa admits JOTA Porsche LMDh seat would be "logical". With other interests outside racing, Sam Hignett is plainly doing Team Jota because he loves going racing. Team Jota continued to race in the American Le Mans Series together with Corsa Motorsport. [1] Jota Sport has finished on the overall podium of 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans with two Oreca in an alliance with Jackie Chan DC Racing. They scored the first class victory at Monza and finished fourth in the teams championship classification. 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Dolan also referenced climate change, which he says the government has "been banging on about". When you look at the time ahead of Le Mans, were better off racing and a bit of testing, than we are entirely focusing on testing. All rights reserved. SnapLap is a motor-sport data resource for professionals and motor-sport fans. Techs at the Jota racing company managed to add an extra 46 hp and 21 lb-ft of torque for a total of 205 hp and 160 lb-ft. The brand Team Jota was retired in 2009 and Jota Sport ran the newly developed Ligier JS49 prototype in the European V de V Sports Championship, Challenge Endurance Proto and the UK Speed Series. Danny Watts, Stefan Mucke and Jan Charouz competed with LMP2 Zytek 07S prototype and finished fourth at Petit Le Mans. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. Team Jota played a significant role in the last two years of the FIA SCC, with their SR2 Pilbeam, but the team really arrived in 2004, after purchasing the second of the two, new Zytek 04S chassis. Sam Hancock, Simon Dolan and Haruki Kurosawa at the 2012 Le Mans 24-race. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. JOTA confident of challenging factory Porsche with customer LMDh. With this new team, we will be in a very strong position to keep our momentum going when sportscar racing truly enters a golden period in 2023.. Everything had to come off the tub, even more than you see here today, and wed got it back to the monocoque at two a.m. We were so busy, we hadnt realised theyd locked us into the circuit. 38 cars first appearance on the Hypercar grid. [30] Racing in a Gibson 015S, Dolan and G-Drive's season got underway at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom, in April, where they recorded their opening win of the season in the LMP2 category. 6-keys: media/spln/motorsports/reg/free/stories, at Beckmann and Ye are set to remain in the lineup for Portimao, while it is believed that Antonio Felix da Costa could replace his Hypercar co-driver Stevens in the third seat. dailysportscar.com Weve highlighted 96 changes that well make to the car, explains Sam. Next year though will be different. JOTA nowadays are a sportscar racing powerhouse, with cars in the FIA WEC and GT World Challenge Europe, Le Mans class wins, an ELMS Championship, and an eye on the opportunities coming over the horizon for the future. One last question for the boss, why is the team called Jota? Simon Dolan (born 20 May 1969) is a British businessman and investor who made his fortune through accountancy services. The most successful year followed: Jota Sport ran with Zytek Z11SN-Nissan for a third consecutive year and they finally took the LMP2 class win at 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans. The team was also third in the points. Jota Sport is a British racing team founded in 2000 that competed mostly in the sports car endurance races, and its biggest achievement is the LMP2 class win at the 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans.. Jota Sport is a racing division of the Jota Group. Finances reared their ugly head of course, and the original Reynard / YGK / DBA was very appealing, but we could only afford to buy the car. Doing what were doing, the satisfaction and sense of achievement far outway any aggro, but if the balance swung the other way. JOTA strategy spoiled by lack of Fuji full-course yellows. Were a long way down the road to putting the finance in place for the whole of next year, and were budgeting to start at Sebring. The film followed Dolan and his Jota Sport teammates on their way to victory. He not only brought his times down lap after lap after lap, a tenth at a time, he moved one of the marshals to report to the team afterwards that hed never seen anyone lap Snetterton so quickly, and hes seen the various Bentleys around the Norfolk track. NEW YORK, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz Team JOTA, the new Hypercar motor racing team sponsored by Hertz and Singer Group, today announced Tom Brady's BRADY as its Official Apparel. Aero. Car 38 was driven by Ho-Pin Tung, Oliver Jarvis and Thomas Laurent.[20]. We ran the Pilbeam out of a unit at Paddock Wood, but then I inherited this farm, and applied for planning permission to convert a hay barn into our workshop. [12], Dolan believes that the British government has ulterior motives for the COVID-19 lockdowns. Brady Brand is the official apparel partner of newly-formed Hertz Team JOTA, which will participate in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and other races in the World Endurance Championship series. Made for you by SnapLap. We definitely need to maximise the opportunity that we have, but the last thing well be is complacent. "We have enjoyed hard-won success at a global level in recent years, particularly at Le. Were excited to sponsor a new Hertz racing team and partner with JOTA and Singer to join one of the most thrilling and prestigious race series in the world, said Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr. Ollie Hancock and Chris Cappuccini were driving another teams prototype Juno SSE in the V de V Championship. In their 2008 business, Simon Dolan joined the Jota team and Jota Sport brand was created. Mazda UK also commissioned Jota to run their MX-5 sports cars to celebrate the car's 21st anniversary. There were 70 plus cars and we finished 70th and 56th, but it was a nightmare just getting onto the track. The team's good performance continued throughout the season and was capped with a victory in the final race of the season at Estoril, in Portugal. Will Stevens replaced Berthon for Round 3 of the 2016 FIA WEC Championship, the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Friday February 4th, 2022 Jens Jensen. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Gianni raced against us, with Fabio Mancini, in 2003, and he was always competitive. Hes amazing the way he doesnt wear out the equipment. Haruki Kurosawa tested the Jota Zytek, at Snetterton, recently, and weve reported what an amazing job he did in the car. 8 GR010 HYBRID of Brendon Hartley, Sebastien Buemi and (top class debutant) Ryo Hirakawa cruised to victory ahead of the No. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. In 2007, the team ran a Lola-Judd LMP1 for Charouz Racing Systems which was Charouz's first venture into endurance racing. Its No. At Petit Le Mans, Jota/Zytek Engineering crew finished second overall, with Stefan Johansson, Johnny Mowlem, and Haruki Kurosawa in the cockpit. The drivers? For the 2017 FIA WEC season, a new partnership was created between Jota Sport and Jackie Chan DC Racing. Hertz Team JOTA has revealed its livery for the upcoming FIA WEC season featuring NFL star Tom Brady's brand prominently on the vehicle. The Hertz Racing Gold livery was designed by Singer and celebrates the centenary year of the 24 Hours of Le Mans bringing 100 years of racing heritage into the modern era with Hertz Team JOTA's first race car. The pair will be joined for the Endurance rounds by Rob Bell, who also raced with Wilkinson in GTWCE last season. In his role today for RACER, Pruett covers open-wheel and sports car racing as a writer, reporter, photographer, and filmmaker. The team earned the second place in the championship, Hancock took the third place in the drivers standings, and Quaife finished 5th in the classification. Hertz intends to transform the future of mobility through technological innovation and a digital-first customer experience, and we look forward to bringing our brand to millions of car racing fans at next years World Endurance Championship.. ShareFacebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Pinterest, Email. 2021. ELMS car Gibson 015S was driven be Simon Dolan, Giedo van der Garde and Harry Tincknell, while the WEC car Oreca 05-Nissan was driven by Roman Rusinov full time and four more drivers through the season (Rene Rast, Will Stevens, Nathanael Berthon, Alex Brundle). JOTA co-owner David Clark added: Racing with Hertz and Singer is a momentous milestone for JOTA. The newly developed Ligier JS49 prototype was ran in the Challenge Endurance Proto of the European V de V Sports Championship and also in the UK Speed Series. Zytek LMP2 prototype was rebranded and renamed to Gibson 015S, the engine remained the 4.5L V8 Nissan. The schedule in 2007 was similar to the year before, but the partnering team and the car were new. Were totally organised already with the personnel, he said. RACER's 2023 IndyCar season preview: Ed Carpenter Racing, RACER's 2023 IndyCar season preview: Dale Coyne Racing. Dolan competed as an amateur driver in international sports car racing, recording a class win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2014. FIA WEC: Texan victory for Rebellion Racing, FIA WEC: Toyotas winning streak has ended at Shanghai 4 Hours, IDEC Sport clinched ELMS title with a victory at Algarve. We went to Spa next, and out of 54 cars I finished fifth, right with the top four (Beltoise, Rangoni, people like that), and miles ahead of the rest, so we were already showing that we could compete. The cooperation with Mazda UK resulted in the creation of GT4 version of MX-5 to compete in the Britcar Production GTN Championship. Our guys will be there building the car [at Weissach].. It fired up, it didnt sound as though there was a problem, and I spent the next two days with my foot hovering over the clutch. In his previous career, he served as a mechanic, engineer, and team manager in a variety of series, including IndyCar and IMSA. IndyCar launches new driver-voiced promotional campaign, Ganassi, PNC Bank continue Women in Motorsports internship, Race Industry Now webinar: Vision FT and the future of race electronics, Cook named first recipient of Porsche Deluxe scholarship for female drivers. Jota Sports Le Mans winning crew: Oliver Turvey, Harry Tincknell and Simon Dolan. Brady revealed on Twitter that his BRADY apparel brand will be the official apparel partner for Hertz Team. We did the Spa 24 Hours and the Ring 24 Hours in 2000 the only time Ive ever wondered why I do this was lapping the Nordschleife, at night, in the rain but John said he wanted to do Le Mans, I definitely wanted to go sportscar racing, so we got together and formed Team Jota, in 2001. Were going to run the car at Spa, Clark said. More Be the first to comment Driven by Teruaki Kato, Stefan Johansson, Mildenhall and Wolfgang Kaufmann the car did not finish due to accident damage. Jota Sport will become Porsche's customer racing team to campaign the Porsche 963 LMDh racing car in the Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship as a new name Hertz Team JOTA. They really are. JOTA will once again change their colours, ahead of the 2022 FIA World Endurance Championship season. Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is headed to the race track. JOTA retains da Costa and Stevens for Porsche 963 WEC programme. Porsche on Friday confirmed an eight-driver lineup for the works program involving Kevin Estre, Michael Christensen, Andre Lotterer, Laurens Vanthoor, Matt Campbell, Mathieu Jaminet, Felipe Nasr and Dane Cameron. Drivers were John Nielsen, Casper Elgaard, and Philip Andersen. McLaren Customer Racing today confirms that renowned Sportscar racing team JOTA will contest a McLaren 720S GT3 in this year's Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS championship with an all-McLaren Factory Driver line-up of Ben Barnicoat, Rob Bell and newly-promoted Oliver Wilkinson. Porsche is planning to deliver customer 963s at the end of April, however JOTA co-owners David Clark and Sam Hignett told Sportscar365 that the Hertz program is set to enter the third round of. With Aston Martin, the team competed in the Le Mans Series with a V8 Vantage GT2 car in the GTE Pro class. He was 82. Dallas Jones, longtime owner of Beech Bend Raceway and other Division 3 tracks, died Feb. 25. Im sure it will be a good year for us, as long as were on top of our game. John Stack was in charge of transport this time, and he drove through the night, all the way back to the UK, for the tub to be repaired at Bognor Regis, on the south coast (where the Zytek tubs arey made). pic.twitter.com/1wlfkWta0J. John funded that first year, and I ran it, while still at university. And that brought us to 2006 and beyond because if 2005 is supposed to be another transitional year, 2006 ought to see the prototypes with a solid foundation for the future, ought to. dailysportscar.comIt will be a great shame if the competition is less than this year: we want to take on the best.. The team brings together the pedigree of one of the most experienced sports car teams of recent times in JOTA and a collective of global partners including title sponsor Hertz, California luxury brand Singer Group . We were racing the V6 Clios, and the first race at Monza was a real eye-opener. Dolan's interest in motor racing began in March 2007 when he started investing in Jota Sport, which he joined later in 2008 as driver[citation needed]. Meanwhile, Samantha Groombridge, Bob Friend and Jacob Jones have had the car to pieces and have looked at every area where even the tiniest of changes might make the Zytek easier to run. They will compete with the factory Porsche Penske Motorsport team which is running two cars in the WECs Hypercar class and the WeatherTech Championship GTP class. JOTA reveals Hertz WEC livery, partnership with NFL legend Tom Brady, Ex-Audi boss Gass joins JOTA to lead WEC Hypercar programme, Ex-Audi boss to head JOTA WEC team Dolan and Tincknell, partnered by Mitch Evans, earned the sensational class win at 6 Hours of Spa. Part of MOTORSPORT NETWORK. Our interest is in prototypes, but if we had to run a GTS car, we would. In the drivers standings, Hignett and Stack were 8th. NFL football legend Tom Brady is to putting his name to a wholly different sporting challenge with today's announcement that the seven-time Super Bowl champion's BRADY brand of technical apparel will be Official Apparel Partner for the FIA WEC Hypercar campaign by Hertz Team JOTA. [14] He began a crowdfunding campaign to fund the proposed action, writing on the crowdfunding page: "By forcing people to stay at home, and forcing businesses to close, they are, we believe, in contravention of basic Human Rights offered under English Law, that of the right to enjoy your property peacefully. The team will debut at the 1000 Miles of Sebring with a LMP2 class ORECA before debuting their Porsche the following month. Aitken to race in GT World Challenge Europe with Lamborghini, ART partners Spa-winning GPX Racing Porsche team, Carroll reunited with WRT after 11 years for GTWCE Endurance, Carroll reunited with WRT after 11 years for GTWCE Endurance Brady won seven Super Bowls as quarterback of both the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers and enjoyed exceptional dominance and longevity before finally retiring at the end of the 2022 season. NASCAR 2023 at Las Vegas schedule, entry list, and how to watch, F1 Bahrain Grand Prix: How to watch on TV in the USA on ESPN, F1 Bahrain Grand Prix: How to watch on TV in the USA on ESPN Just drag and drop into the skins of the Oreca. They finished 13th overall and 7th in LMP2 class at Le Mans. Racing with Hertz and Singer is a momentous milestone for JOTA. In truth, we needed him for 2004, financially if nothing else., But after the big Vallelunga shunt, Gianni struggled a bit, After the Vallelunga crash, he could easily have stopped then, but he was as good as his word and carried on with us. JOTA co-owner David Clark added: " Racing with Hertz and Singer is a momentous milestone for JOTA. WEC. The team had much better results in the United States, where they competed at Petit Le Mans and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. What they dont want to do is just deal with every client in a different way. [2], Started in 2000 by, then university student in materials engineering, Sam Hignett and racing driver John Stack, Team Jota's first car was a Honda Integra built specifically for endurance racing. Hancock and Dolan drove the car this season achieving third overall in the UK Speed Series and 24th overall in the V de V Championship. 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