Devin Shane Jones was born on November 24,1994 and is an American professional stock car and sports car racing driver.
36 Facts About Devin Jones
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Devin Jones currently competed full-time in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, driving the No 82 BMW M4 GT4 for BimmerWorld Racing.
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Devin Jones won seven other local club championships from 2004 to 2005 at various tracks in Southern California.
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Devin Jones raced full-time in the US Legends Car Series in 2008, winning eight times at multiple tracks across the southeast and earning the pole position at the US Legends Car Nationals at Indy.
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Devin Jones finished second in the 2008 Summer Shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the young lions division.
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In 2009, Devin Jones moved up into the heavier and more powerful Super Late Models in the Pro All Stars Series.
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Devin Jones finished a best of third in the Independence Day 150 at Hickory Motor Speedway in July 2009.
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Devin Jones continued to run in the Pro All Stars Series in 2010 partnering with Jeff Fultz Racing.
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Devin Jones finished the year with three top 5s and eight top 10s in 12 starts, along with leading 47 laps.
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In September 2010, Devin Jones finished 5th in the Labor Day Classic 200 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the first race at the track since Jeff Gordon won there in 1996.
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Devin Jones was ranked as one of the top 30 Late Model drivers in county in a report published in October 2010.
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In November 2010, Devin Jones finished fifth in his first ever Skip Barber Racing Series event at Road Atlanta.
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In 2011, Devin Jones ran in the Skip Barber Racing Series.
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Devin Jones raced in the Skip Barber National Series at three different tracks with a best finish coming at Lime Rock Park.
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In May 2011, Devin Jones tested a USF2000 car for Accelerace Motor Sports.
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Devin Jones finished out the 2011 season racing a Late Model Stock in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series at Hickory Motor Speedway.
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Devin Jones scored one pole and had three top 5s and six top 10s in eight starts.
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Devin Jones ran full-time in the UARA-STARS Late Model tour in 2012 where he achieved his first UARA pole qualifying run at Caraway Speedway and finished the year with 28 laps led, two top 5s and eight top 10s.
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Devin Jones ran part-time in the UARA-STARS late model stock touring series, recording five top 10s in six starts.
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Devin Jones would make his debut in the IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge.
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Devin Jones would earn a pole position and set a new track record at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park in only his second IMSA start driving a Mazda MX-5 for ALARA Racing.
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Devin Jones went on to claim a podium finish at Watkins Glen International, claim rookie of the year and finish the season fifth in the final points standings.
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In 2017, Devin Jones joined the No 07 of SS-Green Light Racing for his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Watkins Glen International.
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Devin Jones would make the race on qualifying speed and finish in the 26th position.
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Devin Jones ran a full season in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge in 2018 driving for BimmerWorld Racing in a BMW.
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Devin Jones would have a breakthrough season winning four races at Daytona, Mosport, Road America and Laguna Seca.
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The duo would score two podiums and Devin Jones would set the fastest lap of the race three times at Watkins Glen International, Sebring International Raceway and Road Atlanta.
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Shortly after the return to racing in the summer of 2020, Devin Jones was injured in a crash at VIR during a practice session that put him out from the remainder of the year with serious injuries.
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In 2021, Devin Jones made his much awaited return to racing after an extensive recovery from injuries.
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Devin Jones drove for the first time after recovering at a BMW test track in South Carolina, then officially drove a project BimmerWorld GT car at the Hyperfest event at VIR.
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In 2023, Devin Jones ran a limited schedule in the NASCAR Xfinity Series making his first attempt at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval for Mike Harmon Racing in the 74 car.
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The car had engine issues in practice and Devin Jones failed to make a lap in qualifying.
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Devin Jones returned a few weeks later to race at Martinsville Speedway for SS-Greenlight Racing, ten years after his first NASCAR start at the same track in 2013.
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Devin Jones made his debut in the World Racing League in 2024 at Road Atlanta driving a Ford Mustang GT4 for Ford Performance Racing School Motorsports.
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Devin Jones is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Devin Jones supports the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and is a competitive cyclist.