Josh Webster

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Josh Webster
Josh Webster of Team Parker (20839107335).jpg
Webster in 2015
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British
Born (1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 (age 30)
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain career
Debut season 2014
Current team Team Parker Racing
Car number9
Former teams Redline Racing
Starts57
Wins10
Poles8
Fastest laps6
Best finish1st in 2014
Previous series
2015
2014-2015
2013
2011-2012
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
Porsche Supercup
GP3 Series
Formula Renault BARC
Championship titles
2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB

Josh Webster (born 6 February 1994 in Chelmsford) is a British auto racing driver.

Contents

Career

2013 saw Josh drive in the GP3 Series where he finished the season in 28th place scoring no points, with his best finish a pair of 16th places at his home race in Great Britain. For 2014 Josh will be competing in Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain [1]

Racing Record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2010 Formula Renault BARC Fortec Motorsport 1200142514th
Formula Renault UK Winter Series - BARC Class 65466521st
2011 Formula Renault BARC Fortec Motorsport 1232492862nd
Formula Renault UK Finals Series Mark Burdett Motorsport600011084th
2012 Formula Renault BARC MGR Motorsport1454393352nd
Masters of Formula 3 T-Sport10000N/A16th
2013 GP3 Series Status Grand Prix 160000028th
2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Redline Racing 19534173571st
Porsche Supercup Porsche Cars GB 100000NC†
2015 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Team Parker Racing 1613082033rd
Porsche Supercup 100000NC†
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany KÜS Team 75 Bernhard 20000824th
2016 Renault Sport Trophy - Pro Class V8 Racing300003411th
Renault Sport Endurance Trophy 200001221st
International GT Open 210024014th
International GT Open - Pro Am 210021813th
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Konrad Motorsport 100001856th
Porsche Supercup Rookie Team Deutsche Post by Project 1 100000NC†
2017 Porsche Supercup Fach Auto Tech110000857th
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany 200000NC†
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Central Europe210110NC†
Porsche Carrera Cup Japan  ?210010NC†
24H Series - A6 GP Extreme
2018 Porsche Supercup Momo Megatron Lechner Racing Team 1000003912th
2019 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Team Parker Racing 1432291142nd
Porsche Supercup Team Project 1 - FACH 10000126th
24H GT Series - GT4 Dragon Racing
2020 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Team Parker Racing 16102111212nd

As Webster was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points. * Season still in progress.

Complete GP3 Series results

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

YearEntrant12345678910111213141516D.C.Points
2013 Status Grand Prix CAT
FEA

Ret
CAT
SPR

Ret
VAL
FEA

17
VAL
SPR

18
SIL
FEA

16
SIL
SPR

16
HOC
FEA

Ret
NÜR
SPR

Ret
HUN
FEA

21
HUN
SPR

DSQ
SPA
FEA

Ret
SPA
SPR

18
MNZ
FEA

Ret
MNZ
SPR

16
YMC
FEA

21
YMC
SPR

22
28th0

Complete Porsche Supercup results

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

YearTeam1234567891011DCPoints
2014 Porsche Cars GB CAT MON RBR SIL
18
NÜR HUN SPA MNZ COA COA NC‡0‡
2015 Team Parker Racing CAT MON RBR SIL
17
HUN SPA MNZ COA COA NC‡0‡
2016 Rookie Team Deutsche Post by Project 1 CAT MON RBR SIL
4
HUN HOC SPA MNZ COA COA NC‡0‡
2017 Fach Auto Tech CAT
6
CAT
19
MON
8
RBR
6
SIL
5
HUN
15
SPA
9
SPA
9
MNZ
11
MEX
7
MEX
4
7th85
2018 Momo Megatron Lechner Racing Team CAT
9
MON
8
RBR
15
SIL
9
HOC
19
HUN
13
SPA
12
MNZ
25†
MEX
Ret
MEX
11
12th39
2019 Team Project 1 - FACH CAT MON RBR SIL
18
HOC HUN SPA MNZ MEX MEX 26th1

Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
As Webster was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

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References

  1. "Josh Webster wins 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Scholarship". Total 911 . Total 911. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
James Theodore
(2008)
Formula Renault BARC Winter Series
Champion

2010
Succeeded by
Victor Jiminez
Preceded by Porsche Carrera Cup GB
Champion

2014
Succeeded by