Jackson Walls

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Jackson Walls
Nationality Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Born (2003-01-01) 1 January 2003 (age 21)
Sydney, Australia
Formula Renault Eurocup career
Debut season 2020
Current team Arden Motorsport
Car number20
Starts0
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Previous series
2018-2019
2019
2019-20
Australian F4 Championship
F3 Asian Championship
Toyota Racing Series

Jackson Walls (born 1 January 2003) is an Australian racing driver currently racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia.

Contents

Career

Australian F4 Championship

In 2018 Walls jumped into a single seater car for the first time competitively with the Patrizicorse team in the Australian F4 Championship. [1] A string of successful midfield results as well as 3 podium finishes put him 6th with 148. Walls returned for the next campaign and his results were similar to the previous year, he took his maiden career victory at Tailem Bend, Lochie Hughes who started on pole initially took the victory after taking the lead back from Walls. Contact with Ryan Suhle caused the stewards to award Hughes with a 5 seconds penalty, allowing Walls to take the top step of the podium. [2]

F3 Asian Championship

Walls and Hitech Grand Prix joined forced for the final 3 rounds of the F3 Asian Championship season. [3] Walls made an immediate impact when he finished on the podium for the second time of asking He scored the next podium at the season finale in Shanghai, 20 seconds behind race winner Jack Doohan. Ukyo Sasahara finished 2nd that race meaning Hitech achieved that only 1-2-3 for that season. [4] Walls finished the season 6th with 90 points.

Toyota Racing Series

Walls missed the opening round of the 2019 Toyota Racing Series as he was only 15 years old. [5] He finished the season 12th with a highest result of 5th coming at Hampton Downs. Walls returned to the mtec Motorsport seat for the 2020 season. Walls won his only race of the season at Pukekohe Park Raceway, he started on reverse grid pole an fought most of the race against Czech teammate Petr Ptáček.

Personal life

Walls's father, Tony, is a racing driver competing in events such as the Australian GT Championship and Lamborghini Super Trofeo. Jackson Walls's manager Michael Patrizi is also a racing driver. [3]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/lapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2018 Australian Formula 4 Championship Patrizicorse2100031466th
2019 Australian Formula 4 Championship Patrizicorse1710111275th
F3 Asian Championship Hitech Grand Prix 90002906th
Toyota Racing Series MTEC Motorsport12000011012th
2020 Toyota Racing Series mtec Motorsport 15110116010th
2021 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia - Pro McElrea Racing10000026510th
2022 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia - Pro McElrea Racing24100246511th
2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia - Pro McElrea Racing20104119052nd
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Pro-AmBergwerk Motorsport1011091062nd
2023–24Porsche Carrera Cup Middle EastJW Racing1000031275th
2024 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia - Pro McElrea Racing

* Season still in progress

Complete Australian Formula 4 Championship results

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

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021DCPoints
2018 Patrizicorse SYM
1

7
SYM
2

6
SYM
3

8
PHI
1

7
PHI
2

Ret
PHI
3

4
QLD
1

7
QLD
2

8
QLD
3

5
WIN1
1

6
WIN1
2

4
WIN1
3

9
WIN2
1

3
WIN2
2

9
WIN2
3

10
SYD
1

5
SYD
2

3
SYD
3

Ret
PUK
1

9
PUK
2

5
PUK
3

3
6th148
2019 Patrizicorse MEL
1

Ret
MEL
2

6
MEL
3

10
SYD
1

5
SYD
2

3
SYD
3

5
PHI1
1

6
PHI1
2

Ret
PHI1
3

5
PHI2
1

6
PHI2
2

5
PHI2
3

5
BEN1
1

7
BEN1
2

5
BEN1
3

1
BEN2
1

Ret
BEN2
2

DNS
BEN2
3

Ret
5th125

Complete F3 Asian Championship results

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

YearTeam123456789101112131415DCPoints
2019 Hitech Grand Prix SEP
1
SEP
2
SEP
3
CHA
1
CHA
2
CHA
3
SUZ
1

7
SUZ
2

3
SUZ
3

5
SIC1
1

6
SIC1
2

6
SIC1
3

7
SIC2
1

4
SIC2
2

5
SIC2
3

3
6th90

Complete Toyota Racing Series results

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

YearTeam1234567891011121314151617DCPoints
2019 MTEC Motorsport HIG
1
HIG
2
HIG
3
TER
1

13
TER
2

C
TER
3

C
HMP
1

8
HMP
2

5
HMP
3

Ret
HMP
4

8
TAU
1

6
TAU
2

13
TAU
3

12
TAU
4

10
MAN
1

10
MAN
2

Ret
MAN
3

Ret
12th110
2020 mtec Motorsport HIG
1

12
HIG
2

9
HIG
3

Ret
TER
1

Ret
TER
2

15
TER
3

4
HMP
1

8
HMP
2

9
HMP
3

12
PUK
1

6
PUK
2

1
PUK
3

10
MAN
1

10
MAN
2

9
MAN
3

8
10th160

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