Niclas Lennart "Nic" Jönsson (born 4 August 1967) is a Swedish racing driver who most recently competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He drove in the Indy Racing League in the 1999 and 2000 seasons with four career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway.
Jönsson made one NASCAR Busch Series (now O'Reilly Auto Parts Series) start at Montreal in August 2007, he started eighth, led five laps, and finished twelfth in the No. 28 car for Jay Robinson Racing.
In 2009, Jönsson was hired by US F1 Team owner Ken Anderson as a test driver for the fledgling American Formula 1 team.
Racing record
Complete American Open-Wheel racing results (key)
American open–wheel racing results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Indy Lights Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points Ref 1994 McCormack RacingPHXLBHMILDETPORCLETORMDONHAVANNAZLAG926th4 1996 Dorricott RacingMIALBHNAZMISMILDETPORCLETORTROVANLS35th0
Indy Racing League (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) Year Team No. Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points Ref 1999 Blueprint-Immke Racing 27 G-Force Oldsmobile Aurora V8 WDW PHX CLT INDY TXS PPR ATL DOV PPR LVS TXS 43rd 9 2000 Blueprint Racing WDW 31st 27 Nienhouse Motorsports 17 PHX LVS INDY TXS PPR ATL KTY TXS
24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2006 White Lightning Racing Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Jörg Bergmeister Porsche 911 GT3-RSR GT2 148 DNF DNF 2007 Risi Competizione Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Colin Braun Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 314 19th 2nd 2008 Risi Competizione Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Eric van de Poele Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 12 DNF DNF 2009 Risi Competizione Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Eric van de Poele Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 323 22nd 3rd 2010 Risi Competizione Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Eric van de Poele Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 197 DNF DNF 2011 Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Michele Rugolo Ferrari F430 GT2 GTEAm 123 DNF DNF 2012 Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Michele Rugolo Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTEAm 323 25th 3rd 2013 Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Maurizio Mediani Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTEAm 111 DNF DNF 2014 Krohn Racing Tracy Krohn Ben Collins Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTEAm 325 30th 10th 2015 Krohn Racing João Barbosa Tracy Krohn Ligier JS P2-Judd LMP2 323 32nd 12th 2016 Krohn Racing João Barbosa Tracy Krohn Ligier JS P2-Nissan LMP2 338 22nd 13th 2017 DH Racing Tracy Krohn Andrea Bertolini Ferrari 488 GTE GTEAm 320 42nd 13th 2018 Eurasia Motorsport Andrea Bertolini Tracy Krohn Ligier JS P217-Gibson LMP2 334 NC NC 2019 Dempsey-Proton Racing Tracy Krohn Patrick Long Porsche 911 RSR GTEAm - WD WDSources:
NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Busch Series NASCAR Busch Series results Year Team No. Make 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 31 32 33 34 35 Pts Ref 2007 Jay Robinson Racing 28 Chevy DAY CAL MXC LVS ATL BRI NSH TEX PHO TAL RCH DAR CLT DOV NSH KEN MLW NHA DAY CHI GTY IRP CGV GLN MCH BRI CAL RCH DOV KAN CLT MEM TEX PHO HOM 121st 132
Complete European Le Mans Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts 2011 Krohn Racing LMGTE Am Ferrari F430 GTE Ferrari 4.0 V8 LEC SPA IMO SIL EST NC 0 2015 Krohn Racing LMP2 Ligier JS P2 Judd HK 3.6 L V8 SIL IMO RBR LEC EST 6th 46 2016 Krohn Racing LMP2 Ligier JS P2 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 SIL IMO RBR LEC SPA EST 9th 39 2018 Krohn Racing LMGTE Ferrari 488 GTE Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8 LEC MNZ RBR SIL SPA ALG 8th 48Source:
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Class Car Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts 2012 Krohn Racing LMGTE Am Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 Ferrari F142 4.5 V8 SEB SPA LMS SIL SÃO BHR FUJ SHA 57th 3.5 2013 Krohn Racing LMGTE Am Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 Ferrari F142 4.5 V8 SIL SPA LMS SÃO COA FUJ SHA BHR 17th 32Sources:
Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 PtsRef 2014 Krohn Racing GTLM Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 Ferrari F142 4.5 V8 DAY SEB LBH LGA WGL MOS IMS ELK VIR COA PET 17th 119 2015 Krohn Racing P Ligier JS P2 Judd HK 3.6 L V8 DAY SEB LBH LGA DET WGL MOS ELK COA PET 20th 45 2016 Flying Lizard Motorsports GTD Audi R8 LMS ultra Audi 5.2 V10 DAY SEB LAG DET WGL MOS LIM ROA VIR COA PET 57th 18 2017 CORE Autosport GTD Porsche 911 GT3 R Porsche 4.0 Flat-6 DAY SEB LBH COA DET WGL MOS LIM ROA VIR LAG PET 39th 68 2022 CORE Autosport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 DAY SEB MDO WGL MOS ELK PET NC† 0†Source: † Jönsson did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.
† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship.
References
Sources Svenske Niclas Jönsson letar efter amerikanen som kan vinna Formel 1 Rydell femma i Le Mans Tuff kamp väntar på Le Mans Hemmaseger på Le Mans Ekström satsar på amerikansk legend
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