Garry Jacobson
Australian racing driver
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Garry Jacobson (born 28 February 1992 in Shepparton, Australia) is a former motor racing driver from Australia. He previously competed in the Supercars Championship for Kelly Racing, Matt Stone Racing, Tekno Autosports and PremiAir Racing.[1]
(Endurance race co-driver)
| Garry Jacobson | |
|---|---|
Garry Jacobson in 2023 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | 28 February 1992 |
| Supercars Championship career | |
| Current team | Tickford Racing (Endurance race co-driver) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Races | 116 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| 2021 position | 22nd (1003 pts) |
Biography
Jacobson entered the Supercars Championship full time in 2019 with Kelly Racing, having previously won the Development Series in 2016. He finished 23rd in the standings that season with a best race result of 12th on the Gold Coast. Jacobson switched to Matt Stone Racing for 2020 after Kelly Racing downsized to 2 cars, improving to finish 21st in the points. He moved teams again for 2021, this time to Tekno Autosports and remained there for 2022 as it became PremiAir Racing. Jacobson was sacked after the Darwin round in 2022 and was replaced with James Golding.[2] Jacobson last competed at the 2023 Bathurst 1000 with Thomas Randle, finishing 12th.[3]
Career results
Karting career summary
| Season | Series | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Victorian Open Karting Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st |
| Victorian Open Karting Championship - Junior Clubman | 3rd | |
| Victorian All Stars Series - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| Victorian All Stars Series - National Heavy | 1st | |
| New South Wales Kart Titles - Junior National Heavy | 2nd | |
| South Australian Kart Titles - Junior Clubman | 2nd | |
| South Australian Kart Titles - Junior National Heavy | 4th | |
| Northern Territory Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st | |
| Northern Territory Kart Championship - Junior Clubman | 1st | |
| Australian Sprint Kart Championship - Junior Clubman | 11th | |
| Australian Sprint Kart Championship - Junior National Heavy | 1st |
Circuit racing
Speedway
| Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Queensland Sprintcar Series | 55th | Maxim | GW Racing |
| Ultimate Sprintcar Championship - Queensland | 18th | |||
| 2017 | Queensland Sprintcar Series | 57th | Maxim | GW Racing |
| Ultimate Sprintcar Championship - Queensland | 25th | |||
| Source | ||||
Super3 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Super2 Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Supercars Championship results
Bathurst 1000 results
| Year | Team | Car | Co-driver | Position | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Britek Motorsport | Ford Falcon FG X | 8th | 161 | |
| 2018 | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan Altima L33 | 11th | 161 | |
| 2019 | Kelly Racing | Nissan Altima L33 | 19th | 159 | |
| 2020 | Matt Stone Racing | Holden Commodore ZB | DNF | 62 | |
| 2021 | Tekno Autosports | Holden Commodore ZB | 14th | 161 | |
| 2023 | Tickford Racing | Ford Mustang S650 | 12th | 161 |
Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results
| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Overall position |
Class position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MARC Focus GTC | I | 268 | 15th | 1st | ||
| 2015 | MARC Focus GTC | I | 261 | 15th | 1st | ||
| 2018 | MARC Mazda 3 V8 | I | 244 | 25th | 2nd |
Complete Silverstone 24 Hour results
| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Overall position |
Class position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MARC Focus GTC | Class 2 | 487 | 9th | 1st |