Jordan Lee Pepper (born 31 July 1996) is a South African racing driver, currently competing in the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup. He is the son of former South African Touring Car driver Iain Pepper and younger brother of W Series driver Tasmin Pepper.

Pepper was the winner of the 2020 Bathurst 12 Hour for Bentley with Jules Gounon and Maxime Soulet. In 2023, he became a Lamborghini factory driver. Together with Mirko Bortolotti and Luca Engstler, Pepper won the 2025 24 Hours of Spa.

Career

After last taking part in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup in 2020 with Bentley, Pepper returned to the series in 2023. As a newly minted Lamborghini factory driver, he joined fellow factory drivers Andrea Caldarelli and Mirko Bortolotti in Iron Lynx's Pro class entry. In the Sprint Cup, Pepper joined Franck Perera in Vincenzo Sospiri Racing's Pro class entry.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2012 Volkswagen Polo Cup South Africa N/A201??7332 3rd 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup Germany N/A91012256 3rd 2014 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup Germany N/A106739379 1st Volkswagen Castrol Cup200000NC 2015 ADAC GT Masters C. Abt Racing1610028712th 2016 ADAC GT Masters Bentley Team Abt13000133 22nd 2017 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Bentley Team Abt100000 NC Intercontinental GT Challenge100000NC 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 LG10000N/ADNF 2018 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Bentley Team M-Sport3000129 14th Intercontinental GT Challenge30000423rd Blancpain GT Series Asia Bentley Team Phoenix Racing Asia400000NC† Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Kamlung Racing400003917th2019 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup Bentley Team M-Sport51102494th Intercontinental GT Challenge500001025th2020 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Bentley K-PAX Racing400001516th ADAC GT Masters T3-HRT-Motorsport110000738th Intercontinental GT Challenge Bentley Team M-Sport21001287th K-PAX Racing20000 Nürburgring Endurance Series - SP9 Pro Walkenhorst Motorsport100006.8868th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP910000N/A12th2021 International GT Open Team Lazarus211212111th GT World Challenge America - Pro K-PAX Racing1298711270 1st Intercontinental GT Challenge100011513th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Inception Racing with Optimum Motorsport100000NC 2022 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Inception Racing50022144514th GT World Challenge America - Pro K-PAX Racing13214112292nd GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Orange 1 K-PAX Racing100000NC Intercontinental GT Challenge Orange 1 K-PAX Racing K-PAX Racing 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Konrad Motorsport10000N/A10th 2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Iron Lynx4000011377th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup500011514th GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup VSR6010011.512th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 ABT Sportsline10000N/A9th2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Iron Lynx41002121116th International GT Open Oregon Team1221041004th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Red Bull Team ABT 1 0 0 1 1 * * 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP910000N/A5th GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup GRT Grasser Racing Team 4 1 0 2 2 63 2nd Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Lamborghini Team TGI by GRT 2 0 0 0 0 6 22nd 24 Hours of Le Mans - Hypercar Lamborghini Iron Lynx Reserve driver2025 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters TGI Lamborghini Team by GRT 16 1 3 0 3 164 7th IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro Pfaff Motorsports1000020642th Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9 Red Bull Team ABT 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP910000N/ADNF GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup GRT - Grasser Racing Team51001445th GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup10222681.52nd2025-2624H Series Middle East - GT3Team WRT2026Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - SP9Rowe RacingSchubert MotorsportGT World Challenge Europe Endurance CupTeam WRTGT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup1000001620th 24 Hours of Nürburgring - SP9 Rowe Racing10000N/ADNF † As Pepper was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.*Season still in progress.

Complete ADAC GT Masters results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DC Points 2015 C. Abt Racing Audi R8 LMS Ultra OSC1 OSC2 RBR1 RBR2 SPA1 SPA2 LAU1 LAU2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SAC1 SAC2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HOC1 HOC2 12th 87 2016 Bentley Team Abt Bentley Continental GT3 OSC1 OSC2 SAC1 SAC2 LAU1 LAU2 RBR1 RBR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 ZAN1 ZAN2 HOC1 HOC2 22nd 332020T3-HRT-MotorsportBentley Continental GT3 LAU11 LAU12 NÜR1 NÜR2 HOC1 HOC2 SAC1 SAC2 RBR1 RBR2 LAU21 LAU22 OSC1 OSC2 38th 7

Complete GT World Challenge Europe results

GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap) YearTeamCarClass1234567Pos.PointsBlancpain GT Series Endurance Cup2017 Bentley Team Abt Bentley Continental GT3Pro MNZ SIL LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H CAT NC 0 2018 Bentley Team M-Sport Bentley Continental GT3 Pro MNZ SIL LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H CAT 14th 29 2019 Bentley Team M-Sport Bentley Continental GT3 Pro MNZ SIL LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H CAT 4th 49GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup 2020 Bentley K-PAX Racing Bentley Continental GT3 Pro IMO NÜR SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H LEC 16th 15 2021 Inception Racing withOptimum Motorsport McLaren 720S GT3 Pro-Am MNZ LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 34th 42022Orange 1 K-PAX RacingLamborghini Huracán GT3 EvoPro IMO LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H HOC CATNC0 2023 Iron Lynx Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Pro MNZ LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 14th 15 2024 GRT Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Pro LEC SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR MNZ JED 2nd 63 2025 GRT - Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Pro LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR CAT 5th 44 2026 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Pro LEC MNZ SPA6H SPA12H SPA24H NÜR ALG 3rd* 42* * Season still in progress.

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Points 2023 VSR Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Pro BRH1 BRH2 MIS1 MIS2 HOC1 HOC2 VAL1 VAL2 ZAN1 ZAN2 12th 11.5 2025 GRT - Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Pro BRH1 BRH2 ZAN1 ZAN2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1 MAG2 VAL1 VAL22nd81.5 2026 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 Evo Pro BRH1 BRH2 MIS1 MIS2 MAG1 MAG2 ZAN1 ZAN2 CAT1 CAT2 16th* 14*

Complete 24 Hours of Nürburgring results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2017 Bentley Team Abt Christopher Brück Christer Jöns Christian Mamerow Bentley Continental GT3 SP9 LG 26 DNF DNF 2020 Walkenhorst Motorsport Mikkel Jensen Christian Krognes David Pittard BMW M6 GT3 SP9 83 12th 12th 2022 Konrad Motorsport Michele Di Martino Maximilian Hackländer Axcil Jefferies Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo SP9 Pro-Am 156 10th 2nd 2023 ABT Sportsline Marco Mapelli Nicki Thiim Kelvin van der Linde Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 SP9 Pro 160 9th 7th 2024 Red Bull Team ABT Marco Mapelli Kelvin van der Linde Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 SP9 Pro 50 5th 5th 2025 Red Bull Team ABT Mirko Bortolotti Daniel Juncadella Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 SP9 Pro 126 DNF DNF 2026 Rowe Racing Augusto Farfus Raffaele Marciello Kelvin van der LindeBMW M4 GT3 Evo SP9 Pro 49 DNF DNF

Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps 2019 Bentley Team M-Sport Jules Gounon Steven Kane Bentley Continental GT3 APP 311 8th 8th 2020 Bentley Team M-Sport Jules Gounon Maxime Soulet Bentley Continental GT3 AP 314 1st 1st 2026 Team WRT Kelvin van der Linde Charles Weerts BMW M4 GT3 Evo Pro 262 12th 8th

Complete IMSA 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 Points 2022 Inception Racing GTD McLaren 720S GT3 McLaren M840T 4.0 L Turbo V8 DAY SEB LBH LAG MDO DET WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR PET 14th 1445 2023 Iron Lynx GTD Pro Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 DAY SEB LBH MON WGL MOS LIM ELK VIR IMS PET 7th 11372024 Iron Lynx GTD Pro Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 DAY SEBLGADET WGLMOSELKVIRIMS PET 16th 12112025 Pfaff Motorsports GTD Pro Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini 5.2 L V10 DAYSEBLGADETWGLMOSELKVIRIMSPET 42nd 206

Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos Points 2024 Lamborghini Team TGI by GRT Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 OSC1 OSC2 LAU1 LAU2 ZAN1 ZAN2 NOR1 NOR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SAC1 SAC2 RBR1 RBR2 HOC1 HOC2 22nd 6 2025 TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 OSC1 OSC2 LAU1 LAU2 ZAN1 ZAN2 NOR1 NOR2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SAC1 SAC2 RBR1 RBR2 HOC1 HOC2 7th 164

References

External links

Official website Profile at Driver Database