1. Stephen David Jelley was born on 12 May 1982 and is a British racing driver who is set to compete in BTCC for One Motorsport.
16 Facts About Stephen Jelley
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Stephen Jelley contested the 2008 GP2 Asia Series season for the ART Grand Prix team.
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Stephen Jelley switched to touring cars after his GP2 Asia campaign contesting the 2008 British Touring Car Championship with Team RAC as Colin Turkington's team-mate.
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Results continued to improve and at the halfway point of the 2009 season, Stephen Jelley took two-second-place finishes and a third position in the third race at Croft to clinch his first podium finishes in the sport.
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Stephen Jelley switched to the British Porsche Carrera Cup for 2010, driving for Team Parker Racing.
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Stephen Jelley had a consistent season, taking 11 podium finishes, and finished third in the championship, behind Tim Harvey and Michael Caine, but ahead of his team-mates.
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Stephen Jelley remained in the series with the same team for 2011, this was a late change as he initially agreed to drive in the 2011 Le Mans Series.
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Stephen Jelley took pole position for the season's first two races at Brands Hatch, leading the first until a mistake dropped him to third.
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Stephen Jelley rectified this in the second event, winning from team mate Euan Hankey.
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Stephen Jelley's overtaking performances through the year were praised by Autosport Magazine as he was seen to make more positions than any other driver.
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The highlight of these was Stephen Jelley setting Pole position for the British GT Donington 3-hour event, the pair finished 4th in the event.
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Stephen Jelley's best meeting of the year was Knockhill, where he qualified second and was running in that position until getting punted by ex-teammate Colin Turkington.
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Stephen Jelley immediately picked up his best result since his return to the championship, finishing on the podium in race 3 at Brands Hatch.
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At round 5, Stephen Jelley finished race 3 in second place on the road, but was promoted to first after a 20-second penalty was awarded to original winner Jake Hill.
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Ahead of the 2024 season, Stephen Jelley returned to the British Porsche Carrera Cup with Team Parker Racing.
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Stephen Jelley is set to compete in 2025 British Touring Car Championship with One Motorsport, driving a Honda Civic Type-R alongside Josh Cook.