Josh Fife
| Josh Fife | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Full name | Joshua Fife |
| Born | 1 July 2000 Canberra, Australia |
| S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2022 S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship |
| Current team | 88 Racing |
| Car number | 88 |
| Starts | 3 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2019 2020–2021 | Kumho Tyre Super3 Series Super2 Series |
Joshua Fife (born 1 July 2000) is an Australian racing driver from Canberra, Australia.[1] He is currently competing in the S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship with 88Racing, driving the No. 88 Onroak-Ligier-Ford.[2]
Biography[edit]
Fife began karting at the age of 10, competing in national events around the world. After karting full-time in Italy,[3] he returned to Australia in 2019 and joined the Super3 Series with Brad Jones Racing.[4] In his debut season, he scored two race wins and five podium finishes to finish fifth in the driver's standings. In December 2019 after a test day with Brad Jones Racing at Winton Raceway,[5] Fife was announced to be joining the team in their Super2 program for 2020.
Racing record[edit]
Karting career summary[edit]
| Season | Series | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ROK Cup International Final - Junior ROK | 24th |
| 2015 | Asia-Pacific Championship - KZ | 5th |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XIX - TaG Junior | 26th | |
| Race of Stars - KZ2 | 11th | |
| 2016 | 45° Trofeo delle Industrie - KZ2 | 16th |
| Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 4th | |
| Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - Senior Light class | 19st | |
| 2017 | Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 1st |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXI - KZ class | 31st | |
| Race of Stars - KZ2 | 28th | |
| Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - DD2 | 37th | |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XX1 - S1 Pro | 5th | |
| 2018 | Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 2nd |
| WSK Master Series - KZ2 | 24th | |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXII - KZ class | 12th | |
| 23° South Garda Winter Cup - KZ2 | 25th | |
| WSK Champions Cup - KZ2 | 8th | |
| 2021 | Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 18th |
| 2022 | Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 1st |
| 2023 | Australian Kart Championship - KZ2 | 14th |
Career summary[edit]
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Super3 Series | Brad Jones Racing | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 413 | 5th |
| 2020 | Super2 Series | Brad Jones Racing | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 10th |
| 2021 | Super2 Series | MW Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 582 | 10th |
| 2022 | S5000 Australia | 88Racing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 12th |
References[edit]
- ^ Supercars. (2020). Josh Fife | Supercars. [online] Available at: https://www.supercars.com/drivers/josh-fife/ [Accessed 29 Feb. 2020].
- ^ O'Brien, Connor (8 February 2022). "Fife switches to S5000". Speedcafe.com.
- ^ Supercars. (2020). Josh Fife | Supercars. [online] Available at: https://www.supercars.com/drivers/josh-fife/ [Accessed 29 Feb. 2020].
- ^ Auto Action. (2020). JOSH FIFE JOINS BJR FOR SUPER3 SERIES - Auto Action. [online] Available at: https://autoaction.com.au/2019/02/21/josh-fife-joins-bjr-for-super3-series [Accessed 29 Feb. 2020].
- ^ O'Brien, C. (2020). BJR runs young driver test | Supercars. [online] Supercars. Available at: https://www.supercars.com/news/championship/bjr-runs-young-driver-test/ [Accessed 29 Feb. 2020].
External links[edit]
- Joshua Fife career summary at DriverDB.com
- https://www.supercars.com/drivers/josh-fife/