Christian Jones (racing driver)

Christian Alan Jones is an Australian racing driver; he is the adopted son of 1980 Formula One World Champion Alan Jones.

Biography

Winning several Karting championships in his early teens, Christian moved to Australian Formula Ford in 1996-1998, with his best season finish of 2nd in 1998. Later that year he moved to Formula Palmer Audi winter series, placing 4th in the championship. A brief return to racing in 2000 with a Ferrari in Australia's GT Championship, lead to a full return at the end of the 2002 Australian Formula Three Championship, which saw him place fourth in the 2003 title. In 2004 he won the Asian Formula Three Championship and subsequently entered the 2004 Macau Grand Prix, finishing 17th. In 2005 he represented Australia in the A1 Grand Prix series. 2007 saw Jones return to Asia and the Porsche Carrera Cup Asian Championship where he finished third. The same year saw Jones make his [2007 2007 Porsche Supercup season|Porsche Supercup season|Porsche Supercup] debut at the Turkish Grand Prix support race in Istanbul. For 2007/08 he has been linked to the new Speedcar Series, based in the Middle East, following the A1 Grand Prix calendar. Also linked are Jean Alesi and Ukyo Katayama but continued in the Carrera Cup Asia Championship placing fourth and also the Surfers Paradise round of the Australian Carrera Cup Championship placing sixth for the round
He made a return to racing in the 2009 Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race for Team Hong Kong Racing driving an Aston Martin Vantage GT2 and in 2011 driving for the Asia Pacific Arrows Racing Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 GT3 placing fourth.

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	DC	Points
2005–06	Australia	GBR SPR PO	GBR FEA PO	GER SPR 15	GER FEA 14	POR SPR PO	POR FEA PO	AUS SPR PO	AUS FEA PO	MYS SPR PO	MYS FEA PO	UAE SPR PO	UAE FEA PO	RSA SPR PO	RSA FEA PO	IDN SPR PO	IDN FEA PO	MEX SPR 16	MEX FEA Ret	USA SPR	USA FEA	CHN SPR	CHN FEA	13th	51

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	DC	Points
2007	Golden Spike Pertamina Indonesia RT	BHR1	BHR2	ESP1	MON	FRA	GBR	GER	HUN	TUR Ret	BEL	ITA	NC	0
2007	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	NC	0