Neel Jani

Quick Facts

Full Name	Neel Jani
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1983(1983-12-08)
Age	41
Birthplace	Rorschach
Country	Switzerland
Birth City	Canton of St. Gallen
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Neel Jani Biography

Neel Jani is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on December 8, 1983 in Rorschach, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. He was a Swiss race car driver, who won the 2007-08 A1 Grand Prix title together with Team Switzerland. He was also the 2000 Formula Lista Junior Champion.

Both he and Northern Ireland’s He and Northern Ireland’s Adam Carroll are both A1 Grand Prix Champions. were A1 Grand Prix Champions.

Born in Rorschach, Jani started his career in karting in 1998 where he stayed for two years before moving up to Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup in 2001. In the same year, he also raced some races in Italian Formula Renault. He stayed in both for 2002, again only racing part of the Italian Formula Renault season. In 2003, he moved to Formula Renault V6 Eurocup, driving for the Jenzer team. In that year, he finished second by only four points in the championship with Jenzer Motorsport. In 2004, he again raced in the Formula Renault V6 Eurocup but changed team, running with the French team DAMS, stating in the Swiss press, “This year, it is win or nothing.” He finished fourth in the championship that year, while his old team, Jenzer Motorsport finished second with their rookie driver Ryan Sharp.

He was linked to a reserve F1 seat with the Sauber team. In 2004 however, he moved back to GP2 the following year. In December 2005 he was confirmed as Scuderia Toro Rosso’s third driver, alongside race drivers Scott Speed and Vitantonio Liuzzi, a role he held throughout the 2006 season, before departing to pursue a Champ Car career. For the 2008 F1 season, Neel was linked with the test driving role at Red Bull Racing. As his father is from India, Jani was linked to the proposed Indian-backed buyout of BMW Sauber but this did not succeed. In early 2010 he tested for Force India and was rumoured to be involved with the team in 2010. However Force India signed Mercedes driver Paul di Resta as their test and reserve driver.

His mother is Swiss, and his father is Indian.

Neel Jani Net Worth

Neel Jani is one of the richest Race Car Driver from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Neel Jani 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started kart racing in 1998, and joined Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup 2001.

He became the first driver to ever drive simultaneously in F1 and GP2 in 2006.

Neel Jani (born 8 December 1983) is a Swiss professional Porsche factory driver. His father is from India and his mother is German-speaking Swiss.

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For 2007, Jani drove for the PKV Racing team in the Champ Car World Series. He ended the series in ninth place with a total of 231 points. After choosing to focus on the 2007-2008 A1GP season rather than stay in ChampCar for 2008, the series was absorbed by the IRL.

Facts & Trivia

Neel Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Neel Jani celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

In 2010, Jani became affiliated with Swiss privateer Rebellion Racing and teamed with Nicolas Prost to race a Lola-Judd LMP1 at the Le Mans Series and 24 Hours of Le Mans, finishing 2nd at Algarve and 5th at Silverstone. Also, he raced the second half of the FIA GT1 season for Matech in a Ford GT, finishing 7th in a championship race and 8th in other two.

Top Facts about Neel Jani

1. Neel Jani is a Swiss racing driver.
2. He was born on December 8, 1983.
3. Jani has competed in various motorsport disciplines.
4. He won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2016 with Porsche.
5. Jani has also raced in Formula E and Formula One.
6. In 2009, he became the first Swiss driver to win the Macau Grand Prix.
7. Jani has been a factory driver for Porsche since 2014.
8. He won the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2016 with Porsche.
9. Jani currently races for Rebellion Racing in the WEC series.
10. He is known for his speed and consistency on track.