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| Jamie Green | |
|---|---|
 Green in 2014 | |
| Nationality |  British |
| Born | (1982-06-14)14 June 1982 (age 43) Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
| Related to | Will Green (son) |
| DTM career | |
| Debut season | 2005 |
| Current team | Team Rosberg |
| Car number | 53 |
| Former teams | Persson Motorsport,HWA Team,Abt Sportsline |
| Starts | 211 |
| Wins | 17 |
| Podiums | 42 |
| Poles | 15 |
| Fastest laps | 25 |
| Best finish | 2nd in2015 |
| Previous series | |
| 2002 2003 2004 | British Formula Renault British F3 Formula Three Euroseries |
| Championship titles | |
| 2004 | Formula Three Euroseries |
| Awards | |
| 2002 | McLaren Autosport Award |
James Roger "Jamie" Green (born 14 June 1982) is a British professional racing driver. He last raced forAudi Sport Team Rosberg in the2020 DTM season, where he achieved 3 podiums and finished 8th in the standings.
Green was born inLeicester. At the age of 10, he enteredBriSCA Ministox and won the British Championship in his first season. He then progressed to karting, finishing runner-up in the Junior TKM series in 1996.
In 1997, Green moved up to theJunior ICA Winter Series, in which he won the title, and finished runner-up in theMcLaren Mercedes Champions of the Future series. He won the Formula A Winter Series in 2000, then finished runner-up in British Formula A in 2001. He dovetailed the British campaign with the European Formula A championship during 2000 and 2001, in which he achieved two race wins.[1]
Green's first season in single seater formula cars was spent in theBritish Formula Renault Winter Series in 2001, in which he achieved a best race finish of 2nd place. The 2002 season was spent in the British Formula Renault championship with Fortec Racing, finishing the year as championship runner-up with two race wins. He also made a one-off appearance in theFormula Renault Eurocup with Fortec's European operation.[2] His Formula Renault career culminated with a win in the Asian Formula Renault Challenge at Macau in November 2002.
In 2003, Green progressed to theBritish Formula 3 championship withCarlin Motorsport. He again finished in the runner-up position in his first season and won four races. During that year, he made his debut in theFormula Three Euroseries, competing in three rounds (six races) for Team Kolles and one round (two races) forASM Formule 3.[3]
2004 saw Green enter his first full season in the Euroseries with ASM, having gained backing fromMercedes-Benz. He achieved seven race wins, six poles, and 139 points en route to the championship title.[4]
For the 2005 season, Mercedes placed Green in theDTM. He drove one of its customer cars – a 2004 C-class – run by Persson Motorsport, with which he achieved a 6th-place finish on his debut, secured two pole positions and finished 6th overall in the championship standings, with a total of 29 points.
2006 saw him promoted – along with his teammate from Persson, Bruno Spengler – to the factoryMercedes-AMG line-up, run by H.W.A. GmbH, alongside multiple championBernd Schneider and formerFormula One driverMika Häkkinen. He achieved four pole positions and a best finish of 2nd place on two occasions, but no wins. He was classified 5th overall, with a total of 31 points. In 2007, he continued to be part of the factory line-up and reached the top step of the podium for the first time with two race wins in the last two rounds of the season. After the 2008 season, despite two victories he was moved into a one-year-old car to make way for former championGary Paffett, but was still able to win round four at theNorisring.
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position; races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Fortec Motorsport | BRH Ret | OUL Ret | THR 8 | SIL 2 | THR 2 | BRH 2 | CRO 2 | SNE 1 6 | SNE 2 1 | KNO 1 | BRH 3 | DON 1 4 | DON 2 5 | 2nd | 279 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position; races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Carlin Motorsport | Mugen | DON 1 1 | DON 2 1 | SNE 1 5 | SNE 2 2 | CRO 1 Ret | CRO 2 2 | KNO 1 Ret | KNO 2 2 | SIL 1 11 | SIL 2 4 | CAS 1 7 | CAS 2 10 | OUL 1 4 | OUL 2 3 | ROC 1 7 | ROC 2 1 | THR 1 3 | THR 2 1 | SPA 1 2 | SPA 2 3 | DON 1 7 | DON 2 4 | BRH 1 Ret | BRH 2 3 | 2nd | 237 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position) (Races initalics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ASM F3 | Dallara F303/005 | Mercedes | HOC 1 | HOC 2 | ADR 1 | ADR 2 | PAU 1 Ret | PAU 2 3 | NOR 1 | NOR 2 | LMS 1 | LMS 2 | NÜR 1 | NÜR 2 | A1R 1 | A1R 2 | 20th | 8 | ||||||
| Kolles | Dallara F303/076 | ZAN 1 Ret | ZAN 2 19 | HOC 1 15 | HOC 2 Ret | MAG 1 10 | MAG 2 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | ASM Formule 3 | Dallara F303/006 | Mercedes | HOC 1 4 | HOC 2 2 | EST 1 2 | EST 2 2 | ADR 1 1 | ADR 1 8 | PAU 1 1 | PAU 2 3 | NOR 1 6 | NOR 1 2 | MAG 1 1 | MAG 2 9 | NÜR 1 2 | NÜR 2 1 | ZAN 1 DSQ | ZAN 2 1 | BRN 1 1 | BRN 2 1 | HOC 1 10 | HOC 2 2 | 1st | 139 |
(key) (Races inbold indicate pole position) (Races initalics indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish, but was classified as he completed 75% of the race distance.
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pos. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | Audi R8 LMS | Pro | MIS QR 12 | MIS CR 24 | BRH QR | BRH CR | ZOL QR | ZOL CR | HUN QR | HUN CR | NÜR QR | NÜR CR | NC | 0 |
| 2019 | Phoenix Racing | Audi R8 LMS | Pro | BRH 1 | BRH 2 | MIS 1 | MIS 2 | ZAN 1 | ZAN 2 | NÜR 1 17 | NÜR 2 9 | HUN 1 14 | HUN 2 11 | 23rd | 1 |
In 2002, Green won theMcLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year award, beating five other nominated finalists in a series of on-track trials in touring cars and formula single-seaters.
Green's brother Nigel is a leading exponent in BriSCA Formula 2 and Formula 1 Stock Car racing. Nigel won the 2017 BriSCA F1 World Championship. Green's sons Zac and Will Green are also racing drivers, currently contesting karting.[5][6] In December 2024, Will was announced as a new signing to theWilliams Driver Academy.[7]
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| Preceded by | Formula 3 Euro Series Champion 2004 | Succeeded by |
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| Preceded by | McLaren Autosport BRDC Award 2002 | Succeeded by |
| Years active | 1999–2021 | ||||||||
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