Jonathan Aberdein (born 14 February 1998) is a South African
racing driver
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. He currently competes for
Jota Sport in the
2022 FIA World Endurance Championship
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.
He previously competed in the
FIA Formula 3 European Championship with
Motopark
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.
He has also raced in the
ADAC Formula 4 in both
2016 and
2017
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and won the
2016–17 Formula 4 UAE Championship in dominant fashion.
He is the son of
Chris Aberdein
Chris Aberdein (born 23 January 1963) is a South African racing driver who competed in the South African Touring Car Championship for Audi in the late 1990s, finishing runner-up in 1996 to teammate Terry Moss, and picking up 7 wins and 12 podium ...
, who was an Audi and Porsche works driver in South Africa in the 1990s.
Racing record
Career summary
* Season still in progress.
Complete ADAC Formula 4 Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
‡ Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance was completed.
Complete Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters results
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
* Season still in progress.
Complete ADAC GT Masters results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
References
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South African racing drivers
1998 births
Living people
ADAC Formula 4 drivers
FIA Formula 3 European Championship drivers
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters drivers
FIA World Endurance Championship drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
European Le Mans Series drivers
ADAC GT Masters drivers
Motopark Academy drivers
W Racing Team drivers
Racing Bart Mampaey drivers
United Autosports drivers
Jota Sport drivers
Audi Sport drivers
BMW M drivers
UAE F4 Championship drivers