Jean Karl Vernay

Infobox racing driver
name = Jean Karl Vernay


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nationality = flagicon|France French
date of birth = Birth date and age|1987|10|31
place of birth = Villeurbanne (France)
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current series = Formula 3 Euroseries
first year = 2007
current team = Signature-Plus
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former teams =
starts = 36
wins = 0
poles = 0
fastest laps = 0
best finish = 9th
year = 2007
prev series = Formula 3 Euroseries
A1 Grand Prix
French Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Campus France
prev series years = 2007-2008
2006-07
2006
2005
titles = Formula Campus France
title years = 2005
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Jean Karl Vernay (born October 31, 1987 in Villeurbanne) is a French race car driver. He is racing in the 2008 Formula Three Euroseries for the Signature-Plus team.

Career history

Karting

*2000 : 3rd in France Cadet Championship
*2001 : 5th in Speedy junior world Cup in Paris Bercy
*2002 : 2nd in Monaco kart cup
*2004 : 2nd in Belgium Championship, Formula A and 21th in world championship, Formula A

Formula

In 2005, he drove French Formula Campus and finish 1st with 6 wins and 12 podiums on 14 races.

In 2006, he finish the French Formula Renault taking the second place and best rookie with 7 podiums.

In 2007, Jean Karl is selected to take part of the Red Bull Junior Team program that offers funding and support for promising young drivers. With Tom Dillmann, they're the two first french driver to take part of this program.

The same year, he race on the Formula Three Euroseries with Signature-Plus team finishing 10th. A second place was is best result in this series that year. He finish 3rd on the non-championship Ultimate Masters of Formula 3 2007 race at Zolder behind Nicolas Hülkenberg and another french driver and team mate Yann Clairay. cite web | title = Hülkenberg wins F3 Masters as Grosjean stalls | publisher = MaximumMotorsport.co.uk | date = 2007 | url = http://www.maximummotorsport.co.uk/2007/08/05/hulkenberg-wins-masters-as-grosjean-stalls/ | accessdate =2007-08-16]

He drove 2 rounds as race driver in the A1 Grand Prix of Nation 2006-07 season and a last round as practice session driver.

Career results

References

External links

* [http://www.jkvernay.com/site.htm Personnal web site] "jkvernay.com"
* [http://www.driverdb.com/racingdriver4083.html Career statistic] "driverdb.com"
* [http://www.signature-team.com/index.php Signature Team web site] "signature-team.com"
* [http://www.redbull-juniorteam.com/2006/index.php?lang=eng Red Bull Junior Team 2007] "redbull-juniorteam.com"
* [http://results.a1gp.com/driver.php?l=0&d=201&r=1986052301&c=0 A1GP Driver Statistics] "results.a1gp.com"