James Roe Jr.
James Roe Jr. (born 11 October 1998) is an Irish racing driver.[1] He is currently competing in Indy Lights with TJ Speed Motorsports in 2022.[2] Roe previously competed in the Indy Pro 2000 Championship with Turn 3 Motorsport.[3]
| James Roe Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Irish |
| Born | James Roe Jr. 11 October 1998 Naas, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Indy Lights career | |
| Debut season | 2022 |
| Current team | TJ Speed Motorsports |
| Car number | 12 |
| Starts | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2021 2020 2019 2018 2018 2016-17 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship FR Americas Championship F3 Americas Championship U.S. F2000 National Championship F2000 Championship Series F4 UAE Championship |
Racing career
Indy Pro 2000
On February 22, 2021, it was announced that Roe would be joining Turn 3 Motorsport to compete in the 2021 Indy Pro 2000 Championship.[4] Roe managed to get his first win of the season at the final race in Mid-Ohio, finishing ahead of Enaam Ahmed and 2021 series champion, Christian Rasmussen.[5]
Indy Lights
On January 11, 2022, TJ Speed Motorsports announced that it would field a second entry in the 2022 Indy Lights season for Roe.[2]
Racing record
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Rasgaira Motorsports | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 11th |
| 2018 | F2000 Championship Series | ArmsUp Motorsports | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 414 | 2nd |
| U.S. F2000 National Championship | Swan-RJB Motorsports | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 30th | |
| 2019 | F3 Americas Championship | Global Racing Group | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 5th |
| 2020 | FR Americas Championship | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 7th | |
| 2021 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | Turn 3 Motorsport | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 243 | 7th |
| 2022 | Indy Lights | TJ Speed Motorsports |
*Season still in progress.
Motorsports career results
Formula 4 UAE Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Rasgaira Motorsports | DUB 4 |
DUB 4 |
DUB 3 |
ABU 5 |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
DUB |
DUB |
DUB |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
ABU |
11th | 49 |
F2000 Championship Series
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | ArmsUp Motorsports | ATL 6 |
ATL 3 |
WGL 8 |
WGL 1 |
VIR 15 |
VIR 1 |
MOH 8 |
MOH 3 |
PIT DNF |
PIT 5 |
SPMP 3 |
SPMP DNF |
NJMP 1 |
NJMP 3 |
2nd | 414 |
U.S. F2000 National Championship Series
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Swan-RJB Motorsports | STP 1 |
STP 2 |
IMS 1 12 |
IMS 2 5 |
LOS |
ROA 1 |
ROA 2 |
TOR 1 |
TOR 2 |
MOH 1 |
MOH 2 |
MOH 3 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
30th | 26 |
Formula 3 Americas Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Global Racing Group | BAR 4 |
BAR 7 |
ATL 4 |
ATL Ret |
ATL 6 |
PIT 5 |
PIT 7 |
PIT 6 |
VIR 8 |
VIR 5 |
VIR 5 |
ROA 1 |
ROA 6 |
SEB 6 |
SEB 5 |
SEB 5 |
5th | 147 |
Formula Regional Americas Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Global Racing Group | MOH 5 |
MOH 12 |
VIR Ret |
VIR 8 |
VIR 9 |
BAR 8 |
BAR 9 |
BAR 8 |
SEB 9 |
SEB 7 |
SEB 4 |
HMS 5 |
HMS 6 |
HMS 9 |
COA 7 |
COA 5 |
COA 6 |
7th | 92 |
Indy Pro 2000 Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Turn 3 Motorsport | ALA 1 15 |
ALA 2 11 |
STP 1 13 |
STP 2 16 |
IMS 1 8 |
IMS 2 10 |
IMS 3 11 |
LOR 11 |
ROA 1 6 |
ROA 2 10 |
MOH 1 8 |
MOH 2 11 |
GMP 4 |
NJMP 1 6 |
NJMP 2 10 |
NJMP 3 5 |
MOH 3 11 |
MOH 4 1* |
7th | 243 |
References
- "James Roe Jr | Motor Sport in Ireland | Kildare | Motor Racing". jamesroejr.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- "James Roe Joins TJ Speed Indy Lights Program for 2022". Tjspeedmotorsports C (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "James Roe Jr | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- Wood, Ida (22 February 2021). "James Roe makes Road to Indy move with Turn 3 in Indy Pro 2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- "Rasmussen secures Indy Pro 2000 title as Roe wins Mid-Ohio finale". RACER. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
External links
- Official website
- James Roe Jr career summary at DriverDB.com