Rishab Jain (racing driver)

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Rishab Jain
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Jain at Vallelunga Circuit in 2022
NationalitySingaporean
Full nameRishab Anandraj Jain
Born (2001-10-17) 17 October 2001 (age 23)
Bangalore, India
Italian F4 Championship career
Debut season 2022
Current teamBWR Motorsports
Car number29
Starts17 (18 entries)
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish45th in 2022
Previous series
2021Radical Cup Korea

Rishab Anandraj Jain (born 17 October 2001) is a Singaporean racing driver who is currently driving for Chris Dittmann Racing in the GB3 Championship.

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Career

Karting

Jain began karting professionally in 2019 after a successful karting session in Spain. [1] He returned to Singapore and started practicing at the CIK-FIA Homologated KF1 Karting Circuit, before participating in the 2019 Karting Championship Singapore.

The Singaporean subsequently went on a one-year hiatus from racing during the initial period of COVID-19 as all racing events were temporarily suspended. At the same time, he was enlisted into the Singapore Armed Forces Commando Formation to serve a mandatory period of National Service.

Radical Cup Korea

Rishab made his international motor racing debut, immediately when COVID-19 travel restrictions were lifted, at the 5th round of the 2021 Radical Cup Korea. Starting on the grid with the least experience, Rishab qualified 9th and managed to finish 3rd, clinching a podium placing on debut. [1] [2] [3]

Formula 4

In 2022, Rishab made his single-seater debut at the Italian F4 Championship with BWR Motorsports. [1] [4]

In 2023 Rishab joined the inaugural F4 Indian Championship. [5] He competed for the Chennai Turbo Riders and finished the season in seventh. [6]

GB3 Championship

In 2024 Rishab joined Chris Dittmann Racing in the opening round of the GB3 Championship at Oulton Park. [6]

Personal life

Education

Rishab is currently an undergraduate student at the National University of Singapore where he is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration. [1] [6] He had previously graduated from Global Indian International School with an International Baccalaureate Diploma.

National Service

Rishab was enlisted into National Service in Singapore on 3 July 2019, where he completed his Basic Military Training (BMTC) at Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC), located at Pulau Tekong. He was then posted to Specialist Cadet School before graduating as a Third Sergeant. He was then appointed as the Company Quartermaster Sergeant at the Singapore Armed Forces Commando Formation. Rishab officially completed his National Service on 2 May 2022.

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2021Radical Cup KoreaURO Motorsports100010NC†
2022 ADAC Formula 4 Championship BWR Motorsports000000NC
Italian F4 Championship 170000045th
2023 F4 Indian Championship Chennai Turbo Riders 120000747th
2024 GB3 Championship Chris Dittmann Racing30000433rd

As Jain was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points.

* Season still in progress.

Complete Italian F4 Championship results

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

YearTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2022 BWR Motorsports IMO
1

21
IMO
2

26
IMO
3

24
MIS
1

21
MIS
2

30
MIS
3

20
SPA
1

29
SPA
2

27
SPA
3

29
VLL
1

27
VLL
2

Ret
VLL
3

21
RBR
1
RBR
2

20
RBR
3

Ret
RBR
4

DNQ
MNZ
1

28
MNZ
2

29
MNZ
3

C
MUG
1
MUG
2
MUG
3
45th0

Complete F4 Indian Championship results

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

YearEntrant123456789101112131415PosPoints
2023 Chennai Turbo Riders MIC1
1

5
MIC1
2

5
MIC1
3

8
MIC2
1

WD
MIC2
2

WD
MIC2
3

WD
MIC3
1

7
MIC3
2

9†
MIC3
3

7
MIC3
4

7
MIC3
5

9
MIC4
1

5
MIC4
2

8
MIC4
3

7
MIC4
4

6
7th74

Complete GB3 Championship results

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

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021222324DCPoints
2024 Chris Dittmann Racing OUL
1

20
OUL
2

Ret
OUL
3

173
SIL1
1

SIL1
2

SIL1
3

SPA
1

SPA
2

SPA
3

HUN
1

HUN
2

HUN
3

ZAN
1

ZAN
2

ZAN
3

SIL2
1

SIL2
2

SIL2
3

DON
1

DON
2

DON
3

BRH
1

BRH
2

BRH
3

33rd4

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kwek, Kimberly (27 June 2022). "Motorsports: Singapore drivers make the step up to F4 racing | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. [국제스포츠프로토타입컵] 하이라이트, 28 November 2021, retrieved 22 August 2022
  3. "RISHAB JAIN". f1-upcomingstarss Webseite!. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. eroudman (3 May 2022). "Your season guide to the 2022 Italian F4 Championship". F1 Feeder Series. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  5. "Our Team". Chennai Turbo Riders. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 "Rishab Jain". www.gb-3.net. Retrieved 28 May 2024.