About J.R...
Birthday: Jan. 3, 1988 - Hometown: Sausalito, CA
Residence: Indianapolis, IN. - Height/Weight: 6ft/160lbs
Photos of J.R. - J.R.'s website

· Graduated from Redwood High School in Corte Madera, Calif. with a 4.12 GPA.
· Member of the California Scholarship Federation and was a National Merit Scholar while in school.
· Has been accepted with a two-year deferral to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
· Played varsity baseball.
· Enjoys training at PitFit, boxing, mountain biking, playing most sports, karting, drifting and having fun!

 
Career

2008
· Finished fifth in Firestone Indy Lights standings for RLR/Andersen Racing.
· Won his first career race at Kansas, also recorded eight top-five and 12 top-10 finishes.

2007
· Made Firestone Indy Lights debut at Infineon doubleheader with RLR/Andersen Racing.
· Finished seventh in Champ Car Atlantic competition for Newman-Wachs Racing, recording a best finish of second at Cleveland.

2006
· Won Cooper Tires Formula Ford 2000 championship for Cape Motorsports, recording a record-setting 12 victories in 14 races.
· Made Champ Car Atlantic debut.

2005
· Finished second in Pacific F2000 championship, recording two victories and nine podiums in 12 races.
· Competed in four Cooper Tires Formula Ford 2000 events.
· Finished third in Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Cup after winning Team USA Scholarship.

2004
· Won SCCA Formula Russell Championship, recording seven victories and 11 podiums.
· Named SCCA Formula Russell Rookie of the Year
· Selected as Red Bull Driver Search finalist

2003
· Won Jim Russell graduate run-offs.
· Finished second in Jim Russell Championship Series Junior 80 shifter kart division.

2002
· Captured Jim Russell Sprint Kart Series championship in TaG 125 class, recording four victories.