Jimmy Auby
Jimmy Auby | |
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| Born | November 7, 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2000s–2010s |
| Known for | South African V8 Championship champion, A1 Team Lebanon driver |
Jimmy Auby (born on 7 November 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a professional racing driver from South Africa who began his motorsport journey in karting before advancing to the South African V8 Championship. He later expanded his career into European circuits, competing in the 2007 Euroseries 3000 season as well as the 2008 Spanish Formula Three season.
During the 2007–08 A1 Grand Prix season, Auby represented A1 Team Lebanon for two events and acted as the reserve driver for the majority of the 2008–09 season. Additionally, he accumulated experience as a test driver throughout the 2008 Superleague Formula season. His racing portfolio includes participation in Spanish Formula 3 and Formula Volkswagen South Africa, followed by a return to the WesBank V8 Supercar series in 2010. Notably, he clinched the championship title during the final season of the series in 2011.