Josh Skelton
Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Josh Skelton
- Nationality: United Kingdom
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Gold
- Recent Team: N/A
- Total Podiums: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total Races: 0
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Racer Overview
Josh Skelton is a racing driver hailing from the United Kingdom, born on November 7, 2000. Skelton's career began in karting in 2011. He quickly found success, winning the Northern Karting Federation (NKF) and Rowrah Kart Club Championship in his first year. Progressing through various karting series, he achieved multiple podiums and consistently strong finishes in championships like Super 1 Series (S1) and Formula Kart Stars (FKS).
Skelton transitioned to car racing in 2018, competing in the British F4 Championship with JHR Developments. In 2019, he continued in British F4, securing fourth place overall with multiple podiums and race wins. He then stepped up to the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship in 2020 with Chris Dittmann Racing, demonstrating his ability in higher downforce cars. In 2021, Skelton ventured into endurance racing, joining Cool Racing in the Michelin Le Mans Cup LMP3, where he achieved a race win at Spa-Francorchamps.
In 2023, he returned to the Michelin Le Mans Cup with Nielsen Racing, partnering with Tony Wells in LMP3. Skelton was also selected for Motorsport UK's national squad of elite drivers, receiving tailored coaching. His career highlights include winning Round 5 at Spa-Francorchamps in the Michelin Le Mans Cup and multiple podium finishes in various championships.