JASON DOUGLAS

TIMELINE - Just a brief outline of how I got to where I am today…

2003: Started racing Minimoto Scottish championship and finished 9th.

2004: Scottish Minimoto championships, finshed 4th.

2005: Scottish Minimoto championships, finished 1st.
European championships in Benidorm, finished 2nd.

2006: British Minimoto championships, finished 2nd.
UK championships, finished 1st.
Scottish championships, finished 1st.
Metrakit 50 Gearbox class, finished 1st.

2007: British Metrakit 70 Class, finished 2nd.
Metrakit 125cc World Festival in Spain, finished 2nd.

2008: Gained my national licence
Competed in four championships this year.
Greatest experience was in Spain, at the 125cc Grand Prix - I started back at 9th on the grid, as my bike took a while to settle during the qualifying rounds. I fought all the way, catching and passing riders in front and crossed the line in 2nd place - missing out on first place by 0.8th of a second !

Other 2008 highlights included achieving 17th spot out of 38 in the MRO; this was on an 80cc bike against 125cc and getting a 2nd place at Caldwell Park on my Metrakit 80cc, in spite of only being able to compete in five out of the 10 rounds.

2009: First year on a Honda RS 125, competing in Thundersport GB.
Finished 11th out of 48 riders - best place being 3rd at Brands Hatch.

KDMC - finished 6th out of 14 riders, in spite of only being able to complete two rounds, due to diary clashes with Thundersport

North Gloucester - Completed one round at Anglesey, including two 2nd places.

2010 Championship

Thundersport gp3 cup standard class finished 2nd and in the gp3 open class took 3rd