JackAitken
- Nationality British/Korean
- Born23 September 1995
- Job Description Reserve Driver
- Height1.76m
- Weight60kg
Jack Aitken
Career highlights
2020 - Reserve Driver for Williams Racing
2019 - FIA Formula 2 Championship, 5th overall: 3 wins, 7 podiums
2019 - Test Driver for Renault F1 Team
2018 - FIA Formula 2 Championship, 11th overall: 1 win, 2 podiums
2018 - Reserve Driver for Renault F1 Team
2017 - GP3 Series, 2nd overall: 1 win, 6 podiums
2016 - GP3 Series, 5th overall: 1 win, 7 podiums
2016 - Spanish Formula 3 Championship, 7th overall: 1 win, 1 podium
2016 - Euroformula Open Championship, 8th overall: 2 wins, 3 podiums
2015 - Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, 1st overall: 5 wins, 3 podiums
2015 - Formula Renault 2.0 Alps, 1st overall: 4 wins, 7 podiums
2015 - Pro Mazda Winterfest, 1st overall: 3 wins, 4 podiums
2014 - Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, 7th overall: 1 win, 4 podiums
2013 - Formula Renault 2.0 NEC, 2nd overall: 0 wins, 5 podiums
2006 - 2011 - Karting: multiple podiums
Jack’s passion for motorsport, started on the karting track at Buckmore Park in Kent at the age of seven.
In 2014, he entered his first full season of Formula Renault Eurocup, winning at the Hungaroring and finishing on the podium four times. Jack returned to the series in 2015, winning the title at the final round in Jerez, after claiming the Formula Renault Alps title at the same track one week prior.
2016 saw Jack step up to GP3 with Arden International. In his maiden season, he claimed victory in the second race at Spa-Francorchamps along with six additional podiums, which saw him finish fifth in the championship. Jack continued in the series for a second year, switching to ART Grand Prix.
In 2018, Jack progressed into FIA Formula 2, and took his first victory in the Barcelona sprint race. 2018 was the year that saw Jack graduate from the Renault Sport Academy and became their Third and Reserve Driver. He continued to race in Formula 2 in 2019, this time with Campos Racing. Jack took his first win of the season, as well as the team’s first win in the championship, at the Azerbaijan feature race.
This year, Jack will represent ROKiT Williams Racing as Reserve Driver for the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship.