Niclas Jönsson

Not to be confused with Niklas Jonsson.
Niclas Jönsson

Jönsson at the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans driver parade
Nationality  Swedish
Born (1967-08-04) August 4, 1967
Bankeryd
FIA World Endurance Championship career
Current team Krohn Racing
Car no. 57
Engine Ferrari 4.5 L V8
Co-driver United States Tracy Krohn
United Kingdom Ben Collins
24 Hours of Le Mans career
Participating years 2006
Teams White Lightning Racing, Risi Competizione/Krohn Racing
Best finish 19th (2007)
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish 121st (2007)
First race 2007 NAPA Auto Parts 200 (Montreal)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
IndyCar Series career
3 races run over 2 years
Best finish 31st (2000)
First race 1999 Vegas.com 500 (Las Vegas)
Last race 2000 MCI WorldCom Indy 200 (Phoenix)
Wins Podiums Poles
0 0 0

Niclas ("Nic") Jönsson (born August 4, 1967, Bankeryd) is a Swedish racing driver, currently driving in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He drove in the Indy Racing League in the 1999 and 2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway. He made 1 NASCAR Busch Series (now Xfinity Series) start at Montreal in August 2007, he started 8th, led 5 laps, and finished 12th in the #28 car for Jay Robinson Racing.

Racing record

Indy Racing League results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

Year Team Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rank Points
1999 Blueprint Racing G-Force Oldsmobile Aurora V8 WDW PHX CLT INDY TXS PPIR ATL DOV PPIR LVS
24
TXS
DNS
43rd 9
2000 Blueprint Racing G-Force Oldsmobile Aurora V8 WDW
12
31st 27
Nienhouse Motorsports PHX
21
LVS INDY TXS PPIR ATL KTY TXS

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Drivers Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2006 United States White Lightning Racing
United States Krohn Racing
United States Tracy Krohn
Germany Jörg Bergmeister
Porsche 911 GT3-RSR GT2 148 DNF DNF
2007 United States Risi Competizione
United States Krohn Racing
United States Tracy Krohn
United States Colin Braun
Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 314 19th 2nd
2008 United States Risi Competizione
United States Krohn Racing
United States Tracy Krohn
Belgium Eric van de Poele
Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 12 DNF DNF
2009 United States Risi Competizione
United States Krohn Racing
United States Tracy Krohn
Belgium Eric van de Poele
Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 323 22nd 3rd
2010 United States Risi Competizione
United States Krohn Racing
United States Tracy Krohn
Belgium Eric van de Poele
Ferrari F430 GT2 GT2 197 DNF DNF
2011 United States Krohn Racing United States Tracy Krohn
Italy Michele Rugolo
Ferrari F430 GT2 GTE
Am
123 DNF DNF
2012 United States Krohn Racing United States Tracy Krohn
Italy Michele Rugolo
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTE
Am
323 25th 3rd
2013 United States Krohn Racing United States Tracy Krohn
Italy Maurizio Mediani
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTE
Am
111 DNF DNF
2014 United States Krohn Racing United States Tracy Krohn
United Kingdom Ben Collins
Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 GTE
Am
325 30th 10th
2015 United States Krohn Racing Portugal João Barbosa
United States Tracy Krohn
Ligier JS P2-Judd LMP2 323 32nd 12th
2016 United States Krohn Racing Portugal João Barbosa
United States Tracy Krohn
Ligier JS P2-Nissan LMP2 338 22nd 13th

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Busch Series

References

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Jan Nilsson
Swedish Formula Three Champion
1990–1991
Succeeded by
Peter Åslund
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