Jake Parsons | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | 26 December 1994
Previous series | |
2021 2018 2017, 2020 2016 2014-15 2014 | Super Taikyu Japanese Formula 3 Championship Super GT – GT300 Pro Mazda Championship Formula Masters China Australian Formula Ford Series |
Championship titles | |
2018 | Japanese Formula 3 Championship – National Class |
Jake Parsons (born 26 November 1994) is an Australian racing driver. In 2017, he was crowned champion in the Japanese Formula 3 Championship National class. He is also the owner of his racing team AWD Racing. [1]
Parsons started competed at Australian Formula Ford Series in 2014. He did as well Formula Masters China. [2] He stayed for 2015 with Meritus where he ended up as runner up behind Martin Rump. [3]
Parsons moved to the States as he competed in 2016 Pro Mazda Championship with Juncos Racing. [4]
Parsons also did compete in Asian Le Mans Series for 2 seasons, but only competed 1 race in each 2 season of 2017-18 and 18-19. [5]
Parsons moved to Japan to compete in Super GT GT300 class with Team Taisan alongside Shinnosuke Yamada for the 2017 season. [6]
Parsons then switch to compete in Japanese Formula 3 Championship for Noda Racing [7] Even tho he did not scored a single point in overall class, he did won the National class where he won all races due to he is the sole driver in the class.
He competed in Super Taikyu TCR class with Adenau alongside Shogo Mitsuyama, and Philippe Devesa.
Parsons returned to Super GT after a two-year absence, driving for Drago Corse alongside owner/driver Ryō Michigami. [8] He did not scored a point, and was dropped after the season ends.
Parsons then competed in Super Taikyu ST-Z with Team 5ZIGEN in 2021, then switch to D'station Racing for 2 seasons in ST-1 and 1 race in ST-X in 2023.
Parsons then set up a new team together with Hitotsuyama Racing and Canadian Jesse Anthony Swinimer with the name "AWD Racing". Both Parsons and Swinimer competed in SRO Japan Cup in the GTC class. [1]
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2014 | Formula Masters China | Meritus.GP | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 116 | 4th |
Australian Formula Ford Series | Synergy Motorsport | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 9th | |
2015 | Formula Masters China | Meritus.GP | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 163 | 2nd |
2016 | Pro Mazda Championship | Juncos Racing | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 258 | 6th |
2017 | Super GT - GT300 | Team Taisan SARD | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
2017–18 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP2 | Eurasia Motorsport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8th |
2018 | Japanese Formula 3 Championship | NODA Racing | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18th |
Japanese Formula 3 Championship - National | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 214 | 1st | ||
2018–19 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Jackie Chan DC Racing X Jota Sport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15th |
2019 | Super Taikyu - ST-Z | Adenau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84.5‡ | 4th‡ |
2020 | Super GT - GT300 | Modulo Drago Corse | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22nd |
2021 | Super Taikyu - ST-Z | Team 5Zigen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80.5‡ | 3rd‡ |
2022 | Super Taikyu Series - ST-1 | D'station Racing | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 151.5‡ | 2nd‡ |
2023 | Super Taikyu Series - ST-1 | D'station Racing | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 151.5‡ | 2nd‡ |
Super Taikyu Series - ST-X | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6‡ | 8th‡ | ||
2025 | SRO Japan Cup - GTC | AWD Racing | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 3rd* |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | DC | Pts |
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2017 | Team Taisan SARD | Audi R8 LMS | GT300 | OKA 21 | FUJ 21 | AUT 14 | SUG 18 | FUJ 19 | SUZ Ret | CHA 19 | MOT 14 | NC | 0 |
2020 | Modulo Drago Corse | Honda NSX GT3 Evo | GT300 | FUJ 8 | FUJ 7 | SUZ 19 | MOT 10 | FUJ 13 | SUZ 27 | MOT 14 | FUJ 17 | 22nd | 8 |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Engine | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | DC | Pts |
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2018 | NODA Racing | Volkswagen | SUZ 1 13 | SUZ 2 13 | SUG1 1 13 | SUG1 2 14 | FUJ1 1 12 | FUJ1 2 11 | OKA1 1 14 | OKA1 2 13 | OKA1 3 C | MOT 1 14 | MOT 2 14 | MOT 3 15 | OKA2 1 10 | OKA2 2 11 | OKA2 3 C | SUG2 1 14 | SUG2 2 15 | SUG2 3 9 | SUG2 4 DNS | FUJ2 1 14 | FUJ2 2 12 | 18th | 0 | |
N | SUZ 1 1 | SUZ 2 1 | SUG1 1 1 | SUG1 2 1 | FUJ1 1 1 | FUJ1 2 1 | OKA1 1 1 | OKA1 2 1 | OKA1 3 C | MOT 1 1 | MOT 2 1 | MOT 3 1 | OKA2 1 1 | OKA2 2 1 | OKA2 3 C | SUG2 1 1 | SUG2 2 1 | SUG2 3 1 | SUG2 4 DNS | FUJ2 1 1 | FUJ2 2 1 | 1st | 214 |