James Davison

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Davison
Occupation	Racing Automobile Driver
Date Of Birth	Aug 28, 1986(1986-08-28)
Age	38
Birthplace	Melbourne
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Capricorn

James Davison Biography

James Davison is one of the most popular and richest Racing Automobile Driver who was born on August 28, 1986 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. James Davison (born 28 August 1986) is an Australian professional race driver who drives an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the Blancpain GT World Challenge America. He has also competed in the NTT IndyCar Series, most recently driving a Dallara-Honda for Dale Coyne with Byrd/Hollinger/Belardi in the 2019 Indianapolis 500.

2010 saw him make his sportscar debut in the Grand-Am Series for Starworks Motorsports Corsa Car Care Dinan-BMW Riley partnering Ryan Dalziel and Mike Forest in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen finishing seventh. He was then drafted in to run at the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen the Crown Royal 200 also at Watkins Glen. In 2011 he drove for Michael Shank Racing at Laguna Seca.

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In 2013 Davison tested a car for Dale Coyne Racing at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. A few weeks later it was announced that he would drive the team’s No. 18 car at the race there. It will be his first open wheel race appearance since 2009. Following the horrific accident by Sebastian Bourdais during qualifying for the 2017 Indianapolis 500 it was announced that James would be stepping into the number 18 Dale Coyne Racing Honda for the remainder of the season. In the later stages of the race, Davison matched a record set by Tom Sneva in 1980 and became the third driver in Indy history to start 33rd and lead laps in the race, having led 2 laps. He then got caught up in a late wreck with 17 laps to go. A year later, Davison barely qualified for the 2018 Indianapolis 500, bumping out longtime IndyCar rival James Hinchcliffe.

2008 found him in the Firestone Indy Lights series, racing for Sam Schmidt Motorsports. He struggled throughout the first half of the season, but captured his first series pole at Nashville Superspeedway, a concrete oval, in July. His first win came in bizarre circumstances in a wet race at Mid-Ohio. While running second on the last lap, race leader Jonny Reid went into pit lane instead of the finish line, handing Davison the victory. Davison also received the Sunoco Most Improved Driver Award at the IRL Championship Celebration held in Las Vegas. Davison finished second in the 2009 Firestone Indy Lights Championship with a new team Vision Racing, again winning at Mid- Ohio. Davison was running at the finish of all fifteen races and finished in the top ten in all but one.

James Davison Net Worth

James Davison is one of the richest Racing Automobile Driver from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Davison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2004 he joined the ranks of Formula Ford in his native Australia, running in both the Victorian and National Championships. At the end of 2004 he won a scholarship at the BMW Junior Scholarship Finals in Valencia. For 2005 Davison competed in the Formula BMW USA Junior Series, qualifying on the front row at the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Montreal, won at the US Grand Prix held at the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, was second at the Denver street circuit and Mid-Ohio and third at Barber Motorsports Park and Road Atlanta. Based on these performances, Davison became part of the Confederation of Australian Motorsport Elite Driver program which included attendance at the Australian Institute of Sport and financial support from the Foundation. At the end of the season, he qualified and finished tenth at the Formula BMW Final at Bahrain.

2006 saw him again compete in the United States in the Formula Atlantic series for Team Australia. After the Denver round, he was dropped by the team for fellow Aussie Michael Patrizi. 2007 saw Davison progress into the Star Mazda Championship where current IndyCar Series drivers Marco Andretti and Graham Rahal previously competed. Driving for Velocity Motorsports, Davison proved to be an outstanding competitor finishing second in the Championship; earning three pole positions and one win.

In November 2011 he tested for Andretti Autosport at Palm Beach International Raceway, Florida. He shared the car with Indy Lights driver Gustavo Yacaman.

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Top Facts about James Davison

1. James Davison is an Australian racing driver born in Melbourne.
2. He has competed in various racing series, including IndyCar and NASCAR.
3. Davison has won races in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
4. He made his Indianapolis 500 debut in 2014, finishing 16th.
5. In 2020, he returned to the Indy 500 and finished 12th for Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing.
6. Davison has also raced in the Bathurst 1000 endurance race multiple times.
7. He is the cousin of fellow Australian racing driver Will Davison.
8. James Davison’s father Jonathon was a successful sports car racer in the 1980s and ’90s.
9. As of August 2021, he has made over 50 starts across various racing series.
10. Davison is known for his versatility as a driver, having competed successfully on both road courses and ovals.