Garry Jacobson

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Garry Jacobson
Jacobson Supercars Ride Day Aug 2019.jpg
NationalityAustralian
Born (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 (age 32)
Shepparton, Victoria
Supercars Championship career
Car number76
Current team PremiAir Racing
Championships0
Races116
Wins0
Podiums0
Pole positions0
2021 position22nd (1003 pts)

Garry William Eric Jacobson (born 28 February 1992 in Shepparton, Australia) is an Australian motor racing driver. He previously competed [1] in the Supercars Championship, driving the No. 76 Holden ZB Commodore for PremiAir Racing. Jacobson won the 2016 Supercars Dunlop Series with Prodrive Racing Australia in a Ford FG X Falcon.

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Jacobson entered the Supercars Championship full time in 2019, with Kelly Racing. Jacobson's best finish that season would be a 12th place at Surfers Paradise. He ended up finishing 23rd in the standings that season.

In 2020, Jacobson defected to Matt Stone Racing. His best finish that season would be a 7th place at Sydney Motorsport Park. He improved slightly, finishing 21st in the points by the end of the season.

In 2022, Jacobson was sacked from PremiAir Racing. [2]

Career results

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesPosition
2007Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy6th
2008Queensland Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy1st
Australia Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy1st
Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior Clubman11th
NSW Sprint Kart Championship - Junior Clubman6th

Circuit racing career

Jacobson placed sixth in the 2017 Dunlop Super2 Series driving a Ford Falcon FG X Ford Falcon FG X of Garry Jacobson (2017).jpg
Jacobson placed sixth in the 2017 Dunlop Super2 Series driving a Ford Falcon FG X
SeasonSeriesPositionCarTeam
2009 Aussie Racing Cars 7th Aussie Racing Cars - YamahaCAMS "Young Gun" Development
Victorian Formula Ford Championship21st Spectrum 011bCAMS Rising Star
2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship 22nd Spectrum 011bCAMS Rising Star
Victorian Formula Ford Championship2ndMinda Motorsport
2011 Australian Formula Ford Championship 6th Mygale SJ08a Sonic Motor Racing Services
Victorian Formula Ford Championship8th
2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship 3rd Mygale SJ12A Sonic Motor Racing Services
2013 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 17th Ford FG Falcon Sonic Motor Racing Services
2014 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 11th Holden VE Commodore Eggleston Motorsport
2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series 6th Holden VE Commodore Eggleston Motorsport
2016 Supercars Dunlop Series 1st Ford FG X Falcon Prodrive Racing Australia
2017 Dunlop Super2 Series 6th Ford FG X Falcon Prodrive Racing Australia
Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 40th Britek Motorsport
2018 Dunlop Super2 Series 3rd Nissan Altima L33 MW Motorsport
Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 37th Nissan Motorsport
2019 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 23rd Nissan Altima L33 Kelly Racing
2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 21st Holden ZB Commodore Matt Stone Racing
2021 Repco Supercars Championship 22nd Holden ZB Commodore Team Sydney
2022 Repco Supercars Championship 26th Holden ZB Commodore PremiAir Racing
2023 Repco Supercars Championship 44thFord Mustang GT Tickford Racing

Speedway racing career summary

SeasonSeriesPositionCarTeam
2016Queensland Sprintcar Series55thMaximGW Racing
Ultimate Sprintcar Championship - Queensland18th
2017Queensland Sprintcar Series57thMaximGW Racing
Ultimate Sprintcar Championship - Queensland25th
Source

Complete Development Series results

Holden VE Commodore of Garry Jacobson .JPG
Garry Jacobson (Holden VE Commodore) placed 11th in the 2014 series

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718192021PositionPoints
2013 Sonic Motor Racing Services Ford FG Falcon ADE
17
ADE
13
BAR
11
BAR
11
BAR
16
TOW
27
TOW
20
TOW
10
QLD
19
QLD
26
QLD
15
WIN
18
WIN
12
WIN
26
BAT
15
BAT
13
HOM
Ret
HOM
18
17th717
2014 Eggleston Motorsport Holden VE Commodore ADE
10
ADE
5
WIN
8
WIN
3
BAR
11
BAR
15
TOW
15
TOW
11
QLD
4
QLD
6
BAT
Ret
HOM
21
HOM
Ret
11th886
2015 Eggleston Motorsport Holden VE Commodore ADE
5
ADE
6
BAR
9
BAR
8
BAR
7
WIN
15
WIN
10
WIN
18
TOW
2
TOW
9
QLD
7
QLD
6
QLD
8
BAT
10
HOM
2
HOM
15
6th1287
2016 Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon ADE
3
ADE
1
PHI
1
PHI
2
PHI
1
BAR
3
BAR
24
BAR
12
TOW
2
TOW
5
SAN
1
SAN
2
SAN
5
BAT
2
HOM
5
HOM
5
1st1738
2017 Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon ADE
11
ADE
7
ADE
7
SYM
10
SYM
17
SYM
7
SYM
5
PHI
1
PHI
Ret
PHI
8
PHI
5
TOW
4
TOW
Ret
SMP
5
SMP
3
SMP
5
SMP
3
SAN
18
SAN
20
NEW
2
NEW
17
6th1166
2018 MW Motorsport Nissan Altima L33 ADE
2
ADE
1
ADE
2
SYM
21
SYM
3
SYM
Ret
BAR
12
BAR
3
BAR
4
TOW
1
TOW
5
SAN
18
SAN
5
BAT
4
NEW
4
NEW
C
3rd1393

Supercars Championship results

Supercars results
YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334PositionPoints
2017 Britek Motorsport Ford FG X Falcon ADE
R1
ADE
R2
SYM
R3
SYM
R4
PHI
R5
PHI
R6
BAR
R7
BAR
R8
WIN
R9

PO
WIN
R10

PO
HID
R11
HID
R12
TOW
R13
TOW
R14
QLD
R15

PO
QLD
R16

PO
SMP
R17
SMP
R18
SAN
QR

18
SAN
R19

19
BAT
R20

8
SUR
R21

9
SUR
R22

16
PUK
R23
PUK
R24
NEW
R25
NEW
R26
40th417
2018 Nissan Motorsport Nissan Altima L33 ADE
R1
ADE
R2
MEL
R3
MEL
R4
MEL
R5
MEL
R6
SYM
R7
SYM
R8
PHI
R9
PHI
R10
BAR
R11
BAR
R12
WIN
R13

PO
WIN
R14

PO
HID
R15
HID
R16
TOW
R17
TOW
R18
QLD
R19

PO
QLD
R20

PO
SMP
R21
BEN
R22
BEN
R23
SAN
QR

20
SAN
R24

8
BAT
R25

11
SUR
R26

22
SUR
R27

C
PUK
R28
PUK
R29
NEW
R30
NEW
R31
37th363
2019 Kelly Racing Nissan Altima L33 ADE
R1

19
ADE
R2

22
MEL
R3

21
MEL
R4

24
MEL
R5

19
MEL
R6

17
SYM
R7

24
SYM
R8

Ret
PHI
R9

19
PHI
R10

19
BAR
R11

19
BAR
R12

19
WIN
R13

21
WIN
R14

18
HID
R15

14
HID
R16

24
TOW
R17

24
TOW
R18

Ret
QLD
R19

20
QLD
R20

Ret
BEN
R21

20
BEN
R22

19
PUK
R23

18
PUK
R24

21
BAT
R25

19
SUR
R26

15
SUR
R27

12
SAN
QR

22
SAN
R28

Ret
NEW
R29

20
NEW
R30

22
23rd1176
2020 Matt Stone Racing Holden ZB Commodore ADE
R1

Ret
ADE
R2

20
MEL
R3

C
MEL
R4

C
MEL
R5

C
MEL
R6

C
SMP1
R7

16
SMP1
R8

21
SMP1
R9

19
SMP2
R10

22
SMP2
R11

7
SMP2
R12

24
HID1
R13

19
HID1
R14

19
HID1
R15

13
HID2
R16

22
HID2
R17

24
HID2
R18

16
TOW1
R19

14
TOW1
R20

16
TOW1
R21

18
TOW2
R22

15
TOW2
R23

17
TOW2
R24

20
BEN1
R25

19
BEN1
R26

22
BEN1
R27

13
BEN2
R28

18
BEN2
R29

Ret
BEN2
R30

21
BAT
R31

Ret
21st833
2021 Team Sydney Holden ZB Commodore BAT1
R1

Ret
BAT1
R2

20
SAN
R3

20
SAN
R4

20
SAN
R5

19
SYM
R6

20
SYM
R7

19
SYM
R8

24
BEN
R9

24
BEN
R10

14
BEN
R11

Ret
HID
R12

18
HID
R13

Ret
HID
R14

18
TOW1
R15

20
TOW1
R16

19
TOW2
R17

18
TOW2
R18

17
TOW2
R19

17
SMP1
R20

17
SMP1
R21

22
SMP1
R22

21
SMP2
R23

20
SMP2
R24

23
SMP2
R25

12
SMP3
R26

15
SMP3
R27

24
SMP3
R28

18
SMP4
R29

22
SMP4
R30

NC
BAT2
R31

14
22nd1003
2022 PremiAir Racing Holden ZB Commodore SMP
R1

18
SMP
R2

Ret
SYM
R3

16
SYM
R4

Ret
SYM
R5

20
MEL
R6

9
MEL
R7

6
MEL
R8

10
MEL
R9

15
BAR
R10

18
BAR
R11

14
BAR
R12

24
WIN
R13

19
WIN
R14

26
WIN
R15

16
HID
R16

22
HID
R17

18
HID
R18

22
TOW
R19
TOW
R20
BEN
R21
BEN
R22
BEN
R23
SAN
R24
SAN
R25
SAN
R26
PUK
R27
PUK
R28
PUK
R29
BAT
R30
SUR
R31
SUR
R32
ADE
R33
ADE
R34
26th513
2023 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT NEW
R1
NEW
R2
MEL
R3
MEL
R4
MEL
R5
MEL
R6
BAR
R7
BAR
R8
BAR
R9
SYM
R10
SYM
R11
SYM
R12
HID
R13
HID
R14
HID
R15
TOW
R16
TOW
R17
SMP
R18
SMP
R19
BEN
R20
BEN
R21
BEN
R22
SAN
R23

25
BAT
R24

12
SUR
R25
SUR
R26
ADE
R27
ADE
R28
44th198

Bathurst 1000 results

YearTeamCarCo-driverPositionLaps
2017 Britek Motorsport Ford Falcon FG X Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Bright 8th161
2018 Nissan Motorsport Nissan Altima L33 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rick Kelly 11th161
2019 Kelly RacingNissan Altima L33 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dean Fiore 19th159
2020 Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Russell DNF62
2021 Tekno Autosports Holden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dylan O'Keeffe 14th161
2023 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang S650 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thomas Randle 12th161

Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results

The Class I-winning MARC Focus GTC of Grant Denyer, Adam Gowans, Garry Jacobson and Andrew Miedecke at the 2014 Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour Denyer Gowans Jacobson Miedecke Focus Bathurst 12 Hour 2014.JPG
The Class I-winning MARC Focus GTC of Grant Denyer, Adam Gowans, Garry Jacobson and Andrew Miedecke at the 2014 Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour
YearTeamCo-driversCarClassLapsOverall
position
Class
position
2014 Flag of Australia (converted).svg MARC Cars Australia Pty Ltd Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Gowans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Denyer
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Miedecke
MARC Focus GTCI26815th1st
2015 Flag of Australia (converted).svg MARC Cars Australia Pty Ltd Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Gowans
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Gersekowski
MARC Focus GTCI26115th1st
2018 Flag of Australia (converted).svg MARC Cars Australia Flag of Australia (converted).svg Grant Denyer
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tyler Everingham
MARC Mazda 3 V8I24425th2nd

Complete Silverstone 24 Hour results

YearTeamCo-driversCarClassLapsOverall
position
Class
position
2015 Flag of Australia (converted).svg MARC Cars Australia Pty Ltd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul White
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Onslow-Cole
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Gersekowski
MARC Focus GTCClass 24879th1st

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References

  1. "PremiAir Racing dumps Jacobson mid-season". Speedcafe. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. "Supercars rocked by gun's brutal mid-season sacking". 21 June 2022.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Supercars Dunlop Series
Champion

2016
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