James Thompson (racing driver)

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James Thompson (racing driver) : biography

26 April 1974 –

James Thompson (born 26 April 1974 in York, England) is a British auto racing driver who currently competes in the World Touring Car Championship. He has twice been champion of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), and was third in the 2007 World Touring Car Championship.

Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(key) Races in bold indicate pole position (1 point awarded – 1996–2002 all races, 2003–present just for first race) Races in italics indicate fastest lap (1 point awarded – 2001–present all races) * signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap (1 point awarded – 1998–2002 just for feature race, 2003–present all races)

Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Pen.|Engine penalties}} Pos Pts
1994 Woodkirk Peugeot Peugeot 405 Mi16 THRRet BRH116 BRH218 SNERet SIL121 SIL2DNS OUL DON1 DON2 BRH118 BRH215 SIL10 KNO1Ret KNO2DNS OULRet BRH120 BRH2Ret SIL118 SIL2Ret DON116 DON219 24th 1
1995 Vauxhall Sport Vauxhall Cavalier 16v DON17 DON27 BRH1Ret BRH22 THR1Ret THR21 SIL14 SIL2Ret OUL16 OUL24 BRH1Ret BRH22 DON14 DON25 SIL3 KNO1 KNO2 BRH1 BRH2 SNE1 SNE2 OUL1 OUL2 SIL1 SIL2 7th 124
1996 Vauxhall Sport Vauxhall Vectra DON110 DON2Ret BRH1Ret BRH27 THR17 THR26 SIL16 SIL26 OUL117 OUL2Ret SNE11 SNE24 BRH17 BRH25 SIL18 SIL27 KNO1Ret KNO2Ret OUL1Ret OUL26 THR1Ret THR22 DON1Ret DON29 BRH1DNS BRH2DNS 10th 83
1997 Team Honda Sport Honda Accord DON1Ret DON26 SIL1Ret SIL29 THR16 THR2Ret BRH12 BRH21 OUL1Ret OUL22 DON16 DON211 CRO15 CRO22 KNO16 KNO2Ret SNE12 SNE24 THR13 THR23 BRH1Ret BRH2Ret SIL17 SIL24 5th 132
1998 Team Honda Sport Honda Accord THR13 THR23 SIL12 SIL29* DON12 DON24 BRH19 BRH22 OUL1Ret OUL25 DON1Ret DON2Ret CRO11 CRO25 SNE14 SNE21* THR14 THR25* KNO12 KNO2Ret BRH12 BRH29* OUL11 OUL2Ret SIL11 SIL24* 3rd 203
1999 Team Honda Sport Honda Accord DON11 DON22* SIL15 SIL24 THR15 THR28 BRH17 BRH26* OUL111 OUL2Ret DON11 DON23 CRO11 CRO22* SNE19 SNE215 THR17 THR2Ret KNO114 KNO2Ret BRH13 BRH23 OUL1DSQ OUL21* SIL12 SIL29 4th 174
2000 Redstone Team Honda Honda Accord BRH16 BRH2Ret DON1 DON2 THR1 THR2 KNO16 KNO2DSQ OUL14 OUL24 SIL11 SIL24 CRO17 CRO24 SNE1Ret SNE23* DON13 DON25* BRH16 BRH25* OUL14 OUL25 SIL13 SIL28* 9th 129
2001 egg:sport Vauxhall Astra Coupé BRH13 BRH21* THR13 THR24* OUL18 OUL22 SIL15 SIL24 MON13 MON23 DON11 DON22 KNO17 KNO23 SNE16 SNE21* CRO15 CRO23* OUL14 OUL22 SIL14 SIL21 DON1Ret DON22 BRH15 BRH2Ret 3rd 276
2002 Vauxhall Motorsport Vauxhall Astra Coupé BRH1Ret BRH21* OUL13 OUL27* THR11 THR22 SIL18 SIL21* MON12 MON22 CRO11 CRO2Ret SNE11 SNE22 KNO13 KNO23 BRH1NC BRH2Ret DON11 DON23 −15 1st 183
2003 VX Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé MON11* MON21* BRH15 BRH22 THR14 THR25 SIL11* SIL22 ROC15 ROC24 CRO12* CRO22 SNE12* SNE2Ret BRH15 BRH210 DON12* DON23 OUL11* OUL2Ret* 2nd 199
2004 VX Racing Vauxhall Astra Coupé THR11* THR2Ret THR33 BRH14 BRH22 BRH31* SIL14 SIL21* SIL37* OUL12 OUL25 OUL33 MON15 MON22 MON34 CRO14 CRO24 CRO34 KNO13 KNO2Ret KNO34 BRH13 BRH24 BRH312* SNE11* SNE27 SNE33 DON12* DON25 DON33 1st 274
2006 SEAT Sport UK SEAT León BRH11* BRH21* BRH35 MON13 MON2Ret MON34 OUL111 OUL24 OUL32* THR1 THR2 THR3 CRO12* CRO25 CRO31* DON1 DON2 DON3 SNE12 SNE22 SNE32 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 SIL15 SIL2Ret SIL35 6th 162
2009 Team Dynamics Honda Civic BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 THR111 THR27 THR33 DON11* DON21* DON36 OUL18 OUL27 OUL31* CRO111 CRO29 CRO32* SNE1Ret SNE24 SNE35 KNO1Ret KNO26 KNO36* SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 ROC1 ROC2 ROC3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 9th 114
2011 Airwaves Racing Ford Focus ST BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 DON1 DON2 DON3 THR1 THR2 THR3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 CRO1 CRO2 CRO3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 ROC1 ROC2 ROC3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 SIL1Ret SIL2Ret SIL318 25th 1