Jac Constable

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Jac Constable
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British
Born (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 (age 26)
Fleet, United Kingdom
TCR UK career
Debut season 2021
Current team Power Maxed Racing
Racing licence FIA Silver Driver.png FIA Silver
Car number11
Starts13 (14 entries)
Wins2
Poles0
Best finish6th in 2021
Previous series
2019, 2020
2020
2019
2018
2017, 2018
2016		 Radical Challenge Championship
British Touring Car Championship
VLN Series
24H TCE Series
Ginetta GT4 Supercup
Ginetta GT5 Challenge
Championship titles
2017 Ginetta GT4 Supercup AM

Jac Constable (born 6 December 1997 in Fleet, Hampshire) is a British racing driver who currently competes in TCR UK and serves as a BTCC development driver, both for Power Maxed Racing. [1] Constable made his British Touring Car Championship debut at Croft in 2020, however he withdrew after qualifying due to appendicitis. [2]

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Career

Karting

Born and raised in Fleet, Hampshire, Constable began karting in 2011 at the Trent Valley and the Shenington kart clubs, competing against drivers such as Formula 1 star Lando Norris, Formula 2 drivers Guanyu Zhou and Jack Aitken and 2 time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick. During his 5 year karting campaign, he would achieve respectable results such as 3rd place in the 2012 Kartmasters British Grand Prix, beating rival Lando Norris.

Ginetta GT5 Challenge

Jac would make his car racing debut in the 2016 Ginetta GT5 Challenge, competing with Xentek Motorsport. During this season he would finish 10th in the standings, with 2 podiums to his name.

Ginetta GT4 Supercup

In 2017 Constable would step up to the Ginetta GT4 Supercup, racing in the amateur class again with Xentek Motorsport. [3] Picking up 13 in-class victories and 18 podiums, he would win the title, beating rival Colin White by 5 points.

For the following year, he would step up to the Pro class, finishing in 6th position overall with 2 podiums.

British Touring Car Championship

On 30 September 2020, it was announced that Constable would make his British Touring Car Championship debut at Croft, driving for Power Maxed Car Care Racing. [4] After finishing in 21st out of 26 competitors in qualifying, [5] Jac would withdraw prior to the races due to appendicitis.

He currently serves as a development driver for Power Maxed Racing.

TCR UK

Jac made his TCR UK debut in 2021, driving for Power Maxed Racing. He finished 6th in the standings, with 2 wins and 4 podiums. He continued in the championship in 2022.

Karting Record

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamPosition
2011Trent Valley Kart Club - Minimax18th
Shenington Kart Club - Rotax Minimax 3rd
2012Trent Valley Kart Club - Minimax12th
Trent Valley Kart Club - Junior Rotax 28th
Kartmasters British Grand Prix - Rotax Minimax Protenza Motorsport3rd
Formula Kart Stars - Minimax 7th
2013 Super 1 National Rotax Max Junior 17th
Kartmasters British Grand Prix - Rotax Junior 14th
2014 Rotax Max Wintercup - Rotax Max Senior7th
Kartmasters British Grand Prix - Rotax Max 5th
2015British Open Championship - Rotax Max Senior9th
Super 1 National Rotax Max Championship 11th

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2016 Ginetta GT5 Challenge Xentek Motorsport1900024210th
2017 Ginetta GT4 Supercup - AM Xentek Motorsport2313614186491st
2018 Ginetta GT4 Supercup - Pro Fix Auto Racing2300223786th
24H TCE Series - Championship of the Continents - SP3 CWS Engineering 11001N/AN/A
2019 Radical Challenge Championship - Solo Challenge Hart GT214111210203rd
VLN Series - Cup3 Class KKrämer Racing200007.1531st
VLN Series - V4 Class 100006.5894th
2020 Radical Challenge Championship - Solo Challenge Hart GT6100215615th
British Touring Car Championship Power Maxed Car Care Racing 00000034th
2021 Touring Car Trophy Power Maxed Racing 1320341866th
2022 TCR UK Touring Car Championship Power Maxed Racing 1520142965th
2023 TCR UK Touring Car Championship Rob Boston Racing1521153374th

* Season still in progress.

Complete Ginetta GT4 Supercup results

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

YearEntrant1234567891011121314151617181920212223DCPoints
2017 Xentek Motorsport BHI
1
13		 BHI
2
Ret		 BHI
3
8		 DON
1
13		 DON
2
9		 DON
3
10		 OUL
1
11		 OUL
2
8		 CRO
1
11		 CRO
2
6		 CRO
3
8		 SNE
1
11		 SNE
2
11		 SNE
3
10		 ROC
1
10		 ROC
2
12		 ROC
3
10		 SIL
1
11		 SIL
2
Ret		 SIL
3
10		 BHGP
1
13		 BHGP
2
11		 BHGP
3
Ret		1st - AM649
2018 Hart GT BHI
1
8		 BHI
2
4		 BHI
3
5		 DON
1
7		 DON
2
8		 DON
3
6		 OUL
1
6		 OUL
2
14		 CRO
1
Ret		 CRO
2
5		 CRO
3
2		 SNE
1
4		 SNE
2
2		 SNE
3
7		 ROC
1
8		 ROC
2
10		 ROC
3
9		 SIL
1
15		 SIL
2
16		 SIL
3
5		 BHGP
1
5		 BHGP
2
8		 BHGP
3
Ret		6th - Pro378

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References

  1. ↑ "Jac Constable joins Power Maxed Racing in development role". Touring Car Times. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "I thought that I should give a quick update on my progress after I missed the Sunday racing at the BTCC meeting at Croft". Jac Constable - Instagram . Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Jac Constable Looking Forward To GT4 SuperCup". Ginetta . Archived from the original on 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "JAC CONSTABLE TO MAKE BTCC DEBUT WITH PMR AT CROFT". BTCC . Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "QUALIFYING - ROUND 19 - CLASSIFICATION - AMENDED" (PDF). TSL Timing. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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