Macauley Jones

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Macauley Jones
Macauley Jones 2020 Supercars launch.jpg
Jones at the Adelaide 500 in 2020
NationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australian
Born (1994-10-08) 8 October 1994 (age 30)
Albury, New South Wales
Related to Brad Jones (father)
Andrew Jones (cousin)
Kim Jones (uncle)
Supercars Championship career
Car number96
Current team Brad Jones Racing
Championships0
Races168
Wins0
Podiums0
Pole positions0
2024 position22nd (1219 pts)

Macauley Jones (born 8 October 1994) is an Australian racing driver who competes in the Repco Supercars Championship, driving a Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Brad Jones Racing. [1]

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Son of Brad, nephew of Kim and cousin of Andrew, Jones comes from a family with a large history in Australian motorsport. He has continued the family success having won the 2011 South Australian Rotax Light Championship in karting, and having won races in the 2012 and 2013 season of Australian Formula Ford.

Jones has competed with his father's team in the Dunlop Super2 Series since 2014. His Supercars Championship debut came at the 2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500 alongside Dale Wood.

Career results

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesPosition
2009Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy3rd
2010Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy3rd
2011South Australian Karting Championship - Rotax Light1st
Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Clubman Heavy37th
Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - Clubman Light7th
Sprint Kart USA Super Nationals - KZ213th
Australian Rotax Nationals - Rotax Light12th
CIK Stars of Karting - Pro Gearbox KZ26th
2018Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - KZ226th
2021Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - KZ219th
2023Australian National Sprint Kart Championship - KZ230th

Circuit career summary

Jones placed ninth in the 2018 Dunlop Super2 Series driving a Holden Commodore VF for Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore VF of Macauley Jones (Adelaide, 2018).jpg
Jones placed ninth in the 2018 Dunlop Super2 Series driving a Holden Commodore VF for Brad Jones Racing
SeasonSeriesPositionCarTeam
2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship 5th Mygale SJ11ACAMS Rising Stars/Minda Motorsport
New South Wales Formula Ford Championship5th Mygale SJ09A Brad Jones Racing
Victoria Formula Ford Championship7th
2013 Australian Formula Ford Championship 4th Mygale SJ13aCAMS Rising Stars/Minda Motorsport
2014 Toyota Racing Series 18thTatuus TT104ZZ M2 Competition
Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 22nd Holden VE Commodore Brad Jones Racing
2015 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series 12th Holden VE Commodore Brad Jones Racing
International V8 Supercars Championship 45th Holden VF Commodore Britek Motorsport
2016 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series 9th Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing
International V8 Supercars Championship 42nd Britek Motorsport
2017 Dunlop Super2 Series 7th Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing
Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 45th
2018 Dunlop Super2 Series 9th Holden VF Commodore Brad Jones Racing
Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 42nd Holden ZB Commodore
2019 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 21st Holden ZB Commodore Tim Blanchard Racing
2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship 19th Holden ZB Commodore Tim Blanchard Racing
2021 Repco Supercars Championship 23rd Holden ZB Commodore Brad Jones Racing
2022 Repco Supercars Championship 19th Holden ZB Commodore Brad Jones Racing
2023 Repco Supercars Championship 22nd Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Brad Jones Racing
2024 Repco Supercars Championship 22nd Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Brad Jones Racing

Supercars Championship results

Supercars results
YearTeamCar12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637PositionPoints
2015 Britek Motorsport Holden VF Commodore ADE
R1
ADE
R2
ADE
R3
SYM
R4
SYM
R5
SYM
R6
BAR
R7

PO
BAR
R8

PO
BAR
R9

PO
WIN
R10

PO
WIN
R11

PO
WIN
R12

PO
HID
R13

PO
HID
R14

PO
HID
R15

PO
TOW
R16

PO
TOW
R17

PO
QLD
R18

PO
QLD
R19

PO
QLD
R20

PO
SMP
R21

PO
SMP
R22

PO
SMP
R23

PO
SAN
Q

21
SAN
R24

20
BAT
R25

15
SUR
R26

11
SUR
R27

20
PUK
R28
PUK
R29
PUK
R30
PHI
R31
PHI
R32
PHI
R33
SYD
R34
SYD
R35
SYD
R36
45th327
2016 Britek Motorsport Holden VF Commodore ADE
R1
ADE
R2
ADE
R3
SYM
R4
SYM
R5
PHI
R6
PHI
R7
BAR
R8
BAR
R9
WIN
R10
WIN
R11
HID
R12
HID
R13
TOW
R14
TOW
R15
QLD
R16

PO
QLD
R17

PO
SMP
R18
SMP
R19
SAN
Q

15
SAN
R24

20
BAT
R25

10
SUR
R26

14
SUR
R27

18
PUK
R24
PUK
R25
PUK
R26
PUK
R27
SYD
R28
SYD
R29
42nd360
2017 Brad Jones Racing Holden VF Commodore ADE
R1
ADE
R2
SYM
R3
SYM
R4
PHI
R5
PHI
R6
BAR
R7
BAR
R8
WIN
R9

20
WIN
R10

23
HID
R11

24
HID
R12

24
TOW
R13
TOW
R14
QLD
R15

PO
QLD
R16

PO
SMP
R17

PO
SMP
R18

PO
SAN
Q

12
SAN
R19

22
BAT
R20

Ret
SUR
R21

21
SUR
R22

10
PUK
R23
PUK
R24
NEW
R25
NEW
R26
45th345
2018 Brad Jones Racing Holden ZB Commodore 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

27
HID
R16

24
TOW
R17
TOW
R18
QLD
R19

PO
QLD
R20

PO
SMP
R21
BEN
R23

25
BEN
R23

19
SAN
QR

5
SAN
R24

24
BAT
R25

7
SUR
R26

6
SUR
R27

C
PUK
R28
PUK
R29
NEW
R30
NEW
R31
33rd495
2019 Tim Blanchard Racing Holden ZB Commodore ADE
R1

DNS
ADE
R2

23
MEL
R3

19
MEL
R4

22
MEL
R5

20
MEL
R6

Ret
SYM
R7

20
SYM
R8

20
PHI
R9

18
PHI
R10

21
BAR
R11

24
BAR
R12

17
WIN
R13

16
WIN
R14

16
HID
R15

22
HID
R16

22
TOW
R17

18
TOW
R18

17
QLD
R19

24
QLD
R20

22
BEN
R21

19
BEN
R22

21
PUK
R23

20
PUK
R24

22
BAT
R25

16
SUR
R26

17
SUR
R27

15
SAN
QR

21
SAN
R28

18
NEW
R29

17
NEW
R30

21
21st1314
2020 Tim Blanchard Racing Holden ZB Commodore ADE
R1

17
ADE
R2

19
MEL
R3

C
MEL
R4

C
MEL
R5

C
MEL
R6

C
SMP1
R7

18
SMP1
R8

16
SMP1
R9

20
SMP2
R10

8
SMP2
R11

22
SMP2
R12

23
HID1
R13

Ret
HID1
R14

23
HID1
R15

18
HID2
R16

17
HID2
R17

23
HID2
R18

18
TOW1
R19

Ret
TOW1
R20

18
TOW1
R21

21
TOW2
R22

19
TOW2
R23

18
TOW2
R24

19
BEN1
R25

20
BEN1
R26

18
BEN1
R27

12
BEN2
R28

17
BEN2
R29

14
BEN2
R30

18
BAT
R31

13
19th980
2021 Brad Jones Racing Holden ZB Commodore BAT1
R1

Ret
BAT1
R2

15
SAN
R3

15
SAN
R4

Ret
SAN
R5

18
SYM
R6

19
SYM
R7

20
SYM
R8

20
BEN
R9

22
BEN
R10

Ret
BEN
R11

20
HID
R12

17
HID
R13

20
HID
R14

20
TOW1
R15

16
TOW1
R16

14
TOW2
R17

Ret
TOW2
R18

Ret
TOW2
R19

Ret
SMP1
R20

16
SMP1
R21

16
SMP1
R22

16
SMP2
R23

13
SMP2
R24

11
SMP2
R25

20
SMP3
R26

14
SMP3
R27

18
SMP3
R28

15
SMP4
R29

Ret
SMP4
R30

C
BAT2
R31

12
23rd988
2022 Brad Jones Racing Holden ZB Commodore SMP
R1

22
SMP
R2

21
SYM
R3

19
SYM
R4

16
SYM
R5

19
MEL
R6

6
MEL
R7

11
MEL
R8

23
MEL
R9

18
BAR
R10

15
BAR
R11

19
BAR
R12

16
WIN
R13

15
WIN
R14

19
WIN
R15

19
HID
R16

20
HID
R17

17
HID
R18

18
TOW
R19

22
TOW
R20

22
BEN
R21

22
BEN
R22

14
BEN
R23

20
SAN
R24

17
SAN
R25

14
SAN
R26

17
PUK
R27

Ret
PUK
R28

13
PUK
R29

17
BAT
R30

13
SUR
R31

20
SUR
R32

Ret
ADE
R33

12
ADE
R34

22
19th1282
2023 Brad Jones Racing Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 NEW
R1

19
NEW
R2

19
MEL
R3

10
MEL
R4

12
MEL
R5

Ret
MEL
R6

7
BAR
R7

24
BAR
R8

16
BAR
R9

20
SYM
R10

22
SYM
R11

21
SYM
R12

19
HID
R13

15
HID
R14

7
HID
R15

13
TOW
R16

16
TOW
R17

20
SMP
R18

22
SMP
R19

18
BEN
R20

20
BEN
R21

19
BEN
R22

21
SAN
R23

19
BAT
R24

22
SUR
R25

16
SUR
R26

Ret
ADE
R27

17
ADE
R28

22
22nd1138
2024 Brad Jones Racing Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 BAT1
R1

19
BAT1
R2

20
MEL
R3

20
MEL
R4

21
MEL
R5

19
MEL
R6

19
TAU
R7

18
TAU
R8

20
BAR
R9

19
BAR
R10

19
HID
R11

18
HID
R12

17
TOW
R13

18
TOW
R14

19
SMP
R15

20
SMP
R16

22
SYM
R17

19
SYM
R18

16
SAN
R19

21
BAT
R20

13
SUR
R21

14
SUR
R22

16
ADE
R23

16
ADE
R24

17
22nd1219

Bathurst 1000 results

YearTeamCarCo-driverPositionLaps
2015 Britek Motorsport Holden Commodore VF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dale Wood 15th161
2016 Britek MotorsportHolden Commodore VF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Blanchard 10th161
2017 Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore VF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Percat DNF160
2018 Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg Nick Percat7th161
2019 Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dean Canto 16th160
2020 Tim Blanchard RacingHolden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tim Blanchard13th161
2021 Brad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Pither 12th161
2022 Brad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Boys 13th161
2023 Brad Jones Racing Chevrolet Camaro Mk.6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Boys22nd149
2024 Brad Jones RacingChevrolet Camaro Mk.6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Boys13th161

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  1. "V8 Supercars: Macauley Jones to make main game debut for Brad Jones Racing in Enduro Cup". Fox Sports Australia.