Andrew Jones | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Albury, New South Wales | 24 June 1980
Racing licence | FIA Silver |
Supercars Championship career | |
Championships | 0 |
Races | 159 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Andrew Jones (born 24 June 1980) is an Australian racing driver who previously competed in the Supercars Championship and Dunlop Super2 Series, driving with family-owned team Brad Jones Racing for majority of his career.
Jones has had success in a number of forms of motorsport in Australia. In 2004 he won the Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Series, the second tier series, and went on to secure a drive with Garry Rogers Motorsport in the 2005 V8 Supercar Championship Series. In 2006, he joined Tasman Motorsport, replacing Jamie Whincup but had a frustrating and disappointing year. It was announced that he was moving back to Albury to re-join his uncle Brad and father Kim's team, Brad Jones Racing, replacing John Bowe at the start of the 2007 season. His cousin Macauley Jones also races.
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Car | Co-driver | Position | Laps |
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2002 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford AU Falcon | Matthew Coleman | DNF | 14 |
2003 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BA Falcon | John Cleland | 9th | 160 |
2004 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BA Falcon | John Cleland | DNF | 29 |
2005 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | Cameron McConville | 4th | 161 |
2006 | Tasman Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | Jason Richards | DNF | 151 |
2007 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BF Falcon | Simon Wills | DNF | 52 |
2008 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VE Commodore | Cameron McConville | DNF | 40 |
2009 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VE Commodore | Brad Jones | 23rd | 145 |
2010 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VE Commodore | Jason Richards | 23rd | 157 |
2011 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VE Commodore | Jason Bright | 5th | 161 |
2012 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VE Commodore | Jason Bright | 21st | 153 |
2013 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VF Commodore | Jason Bright | 5th | 161 |
2014 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VF Commodore | Jason Bright | 14th | 158 |
2015 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VF Commodore | Jason Bright | 7th | 161 |
2016 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VF Commodore | Jason Bright | DNF | 89 |
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