Jay Howard
Team: Roth Racing
Birth date: February 16, 1981
Hometown: Basildon, England
Residence: Indianapolis, IN
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 167 Lbs
Hobbies / Interests: Jay enjoys working out, boxing and karting. He also has several young up and coming drivers which he is training to become race car drivers in the near future.
Stats:
2008
• Howard will join veteran owner/driver Marty Roth to form a two-car IndyCar Series team.
2007
• 3 IPS starts at beginning of season to help a new team develop the car. Top 5 finish.
• Spent majority of 2007 season focused on signing an Indy Car drive for 2008.
• Signed multiyear Indy Car deal with Roth Racing in November for 2008 season.
2006
• Forsythe Champ Car test.
• Won the Indy Pro Series Championship with Sam Schmidt Motorsports
• Two poles, three wins and seven Top 5 finishes in a 12 race series
• Rookie of the Year
• NZ Toyota Winter Series wins in preparation for IPS Season
2005
• Won the U.S Formula Ford Zetec Championship
Rookie of the Year
• Captured six poles and established the series record with six consecutive wins
• Total of nine wins out of twelve
• Broke the series record previously held by Indy 500 winner and 2005 Series Champion, Dan Wheldon
• One off race win in Star Mazda at Mosport, CA.
• Was the most successful driver in the world with the highest win percentage
2004
• Won his first U.S Formula Ford Zetec debut at Infinion Raceway
2003
• United Kingdom Formula Ford Zetec Championship with four victories and seven pole positions
• Claimed United Kingdom Renault 2000 Winter Series Championship
• BRDC Rising Star honors
2000
• Competed in Formula A series in England
• Third in British Formula A Open Championship
• BRM Factory Driver
1999
• Won ICA British Open Championship
• Vice ICA British Champion
• CRG Factory Driver
• Competed in the European ICA Championship
1998
• Drove in the ICA Championship for ex-World Karting Champion, Terry Fullerton
• Fullerton Factory Driver
1997
• Won TKM British Open Championship
• TKM British Champion with record six wins out of seven
• Venom Factory Driver
Career Achievements
• Over 50 Pole Positions
• Over 100 Wins
• 21 Consecutive Wins
• Total of 17 Karting Championships
Links:
www..co.uk
www.screamingtalent.net
www.rothracing.com
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