Jazeman Jaafar Weighing His Options

(Motorsport News) Friday, 26th October 2012

JAZEMAN JAAFAR SAMPLES NEW RENAULT WORLD SERIES CAR IN BARCELONA

Jazeman testing the Formula Renault 3.5 car.

Leading young Malaysian racing driver, Jazeman Jaafar, put in an impressive performance behind the wheel of the new-for-2012 Formula Renault 3.5 car, the car used in the flagship championship of the World Series by Renault race weekends. Jaafar drove one of Carlin’s Formula Renault 3.5 racers in the two day official Series test in Barcelona this week, finishing up sixth quickest on the second day of running, outperforming many of the

2012 crop of regular Formula Renault 3.5 runners.

Jazeman Jaafar Team Up With Petronas Team TOM'S

(Motorsport News) Wednesday, 17th October 2012

JAZEMAN JAAFAR TO RACE WITH PETRONAS TEAM TOM’S FOR F3 MACAU GRAND PRIX

Jazeman Jaafar at Macau in 2011

British F3 2012 Vice-Champion, Jazeman Jaafar, will be returning to the famous Macau Grand Prix this year, driving with PETRONAS TEAM TOM’S at the event.

Jaafar, a PETRONAS Talent Programme driver, will be making his third appearance in the Formula 3 Macau race and running with PETRONAS TEAM TOM’s for the first time. The 19-year-old Malaysian says of confirming the news, “I’m really pleased to be racing with TOM’S, a team which is renowned for strong performances at this Asian street circuit. It is a well-established team and with sponsorship from PETRONAS, there is a natural synergy for me to be racing with them.”

Koumi from TOM’s, adds, “We look forward to welcoming Jazeman into our Macau team and having a competitive race weekend in Macau next month. Jazeman has had an exceptionally strong season in British F3 this year and I’m sure he will continue to show his potential when he joins us at the Macau Grand Prix. “

Jaafar’s TOM’s team mate for the SJM Formula 3 Grand Prix will be Yuichi Nakayama, runner-up in the Japanese F3 championship. The field of 30 drivers includes the newly-crowned British, German and Japanese champions, and last year’s Macau winner, Daniel Juncadella of Spain.

Jazeman Jaafar Fights To The End

(Motorsport News) Sunday, 30th September 2012

JAZEMAN JAAFAR CELEBRATES TWO PODIUMS AT DONINGTON AND TAKES 2012 BRITISH F3 VICE-CHAMPION TITLE

Jazeman Jaafar at Donnington

Jazeman Jaafar celebrated two podium finishes at the final round of the 2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series to take the accolade of Vice-Champion in the overall British F3 Drivers’ Championship. A second place finish for Jaafar in the first race preceded a non-finish in the second race after being punted off track by Alex Lynn. Crossing the line in third place in the final race of the weekend sealed the runners-up place in the final standings of the championship for the young Malaysian driver.