Julien Jousse
Julien Jousse | |
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| Born | January 21, 1986 Saint-Raphaël, Var, France |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2002–2013 |
Julien Jousse (born 21 January 1986 in Saint-Raphaël, Var) is a French professional race car driver.
Formula Ford
Following his karting career from 1997 to 2001, Jousse transitioned to circuit racing in 2002 by entering the Formula Ford Kent championship. He secured one victory and three podium finishes across three events. In 2003, he took part in the French Formula Ford championship, achieving a single podium and concluding the season in ninth place overall. Additionally, he competed at the Formula Ford Festival held at Brands Hatch, where he finished seventeenth.
Formula Renault
Jousse progressed to the French Formula Renault 2.0 series in 2004 with Hexis Racing, attaining one podium and ending the year 14th in the standings. The next season, he moved to the prominent team SG Formula, where he earned three podiums including a triumph at Magny-Cours, ultimately finishing sixth overall. He also appeared in six rounds of the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, accumulating twelve points and placing 21st.
In 2006, Jousse remained with SG Formula in French Formula Renault, securing one win and three additional podiums to finish third in the championship. He also participated in two Eurocup races but did not score points.
In 2007, he advanced to the Formula Renault 3.5 Series driving for French team Tech 1 Racing. That season, he achieved one pole position, one fastest lap, and three podiums, finishing tenth overall. His teammate Álvaro Parente won the drivers' championship while Tech 1 Racing claimed the Teams' title.
Continuing with Tech 1 Racing in 2008 alongside fellow French driver Charles Pic, Jousse concluded the season as runner-up behind Giedo van der Garde. He collected six podium finishes including his first series victory at Barcelona, helping Tech 1 Racing secure their second consecutive Teams' championship.
Formula Two
After testing sessions during the off-season with Fisichella Motor Sport and Trident Racing in the GP2 category, Jousse signed up for the revived FIA Formula Two Championship for the 2009 campaign, piloting car number four. He ended the season fifth overall and recorded a win at Donington Park.
Superleague Formula
In 2009, Jousse competed in the closing two rounds of the Superleague Formula series representing A.S. Roma, stepping in for former IndyCar Series competitor Franck Perera. He achieved a podium finish during his debut race at the Monza event.
NASCAR
Jousse made a single outing in the K&N Pro Series West during the 2012 season.
ARCA Racing Series
He also took part in one race within the 2013 ARCA Racing Series season.
Career summary
2007200820092010201120122013| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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| 2002 | Formula Ford Kent | Maion Racing | 3 | 1 | 1 | ? | 3 | ? | ? |
| 2003 | French Formula Ford | Pegasus Racing | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 54 | 9th |
| 2004 | French Formula Renault 2.0 | Hexis Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 14th |
| 2005 | French Formula Renault 2.0 | SG Formula | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 70 | 6th |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | SG Formula | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21st | |
| 2006 | French Formula Renault 2.0 | SG Formula | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 89 | 3rd |
| Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | SG Formula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | |
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17 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
62 |
10th | |||
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17 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
106 |
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2nd | ||
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16 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
49 |
5th | |||
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6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
211 |
13th | |||
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NC |
16th | |||
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2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
46th | |||
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9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
145 |
6th | |||
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NC |
NC | |||
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5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
50 |
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
NC |
NC | |||
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
28th | |||
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
81st | |||
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David Leiner |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
140th |
Full Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Results
(key) (Races displayed in bold denote pole position; races in italics signify fastest lap)
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Final Position | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SG Formula | ZOL 1 |
ZOL 2 |
VAL 1 |
VAL 2 |
LMS 1 8 |
LMS 2 Ret |
BIL 1 |
BIL 2 |
OSC 1 |
OSC 2 |
DON 1 |
DON 2 |
EST 1 19 |
EST 2 7 |
MNZ 1 Ret |
MNZ 2 7 |
21st | 12 |
| 2006 | SG Formula | ZOL 1 |
ZOL 2 |
IST 1 |
IST 2 |
MIS 1 |
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Full FIA Formula Two Championship results(legend) (Entries in bold signify pole position) (Entries in italics denote fastest lap)
2009(Entries in bold mark pole position) (Entries in italics indicate fastest lap)
2009 Super Final outcomes
2010
GT1 World Championship Performance
FIA GT Series Standings
24 Hours of Le Mans Performance |
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