Neel Jani - Biography
Date of birth: | 8 December 1983 |
Place of birth: | Rorschach (CH) |
Place of residence: | Bellmund (CH) |
Status: | married, one child |
Career: | |
1996–2000 | Karting |
2000 | 1st Formula Lista Junior Switzerland |
2001 | Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup, Formula Renault Italy |
2002 | 2nd Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup |
2003 | 2nd Formula Renault V6 Eurocup |
2004 | Formula Renault V6 Eurocup, Formula 1 test driver (Sauber F1) |
2005 | GP2 Series |
2006 | Formula 1 test and reserve driver (Scuderia Toro Rosso) |
2007 | 1st A1GP Series, Champ Car World Series |
2008 | 1st A1GP Series, Formula 1 tests (Red Bull Racing) |
2009 | Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula 1 tests (Red Bull Racing) |
2010 | 3rd Le Mans Series (LMP1), Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula 1 tests and show runs (Red Bull Racing) |
2011 | 1st Le Mans Series (LMP1), 6th Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula 1 tests and show runs (Red Bull Racing) |
2012 | 4th FIA World Endurance Championship WEC, 4th Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula 1 tests and show runs |
2013 | 1st Petit Le Mans, 3rd Sebring 12 Hours, 2nd Laguna Seca, 2nd Long Beach (both American Le Mans Series), LMP1 test program for Porsche |
2014 | 3rd FIA World Endurance Championship WEC (LMP1, Porsche) |
2015 | 3rd FIA World Endurance Championship WEC, 5th Le Mans 24 Hours (LMP1, Porsche) |
2016 | 1st FIA World Endurance Championship WEC, 1st Le Mans 24 Hours (LMP1, Porsche) |
2017 | 4th FIA World Endurance Championship WEC (LMP1, Porsche), FIA Formula E 2017/18 (two races, Dragon Racing) |
2018 | 5th in FIA World Endurance Championship WEC 2018/19, 4th in Le Mans 24 Hours (LMP1, Rebellion Racing) |
2019 | 4th Le Mans 24 Hours (Rebellion Racing) |
2020 | 2nd Sebring 12 Hours (GTLM), FIA Formula E 2019/2020 |
2021 | 2nd FIA World Endurance Championship WEC (GTE Pro) |
2022 | 1st Sebring 12 Hours (DPi) |
2023 | Asian Le Mans Series, 3rd Le Mans 24 Hours (LMP2, Duqueine) Simulator driver Audi Formula 1 project |