Event Recap from Rd 7 Grantsville, UT:
Jeff Jones Qualified in P14 out of 36 drivers with a high score of 90.
Jeff was one of 14 drivers to score 90 points or more at this new venue during qualifying.
Top 32 Battle with Simen Olsen: Jones lead first based on his higher qualifying rank. Jones had a phenomenal lead run but on his chase run he unfortunately made mistake on initiation due to speed. 2 Judges voted for Olsen and 1 Judge voted for OMT (One More Time), awarding the win to Olsen.
Event Highlights:
UMC (Utah Motorsports Campus) was a new venue for Formula Drift
Formula Drift saw fans attend in larger numbers than they expected
Throdle Booth Autograph Signing during Half-Time
GT Radial Pit Party during Half-Time with GT Radial swag giveaways
Great Fan interaction during Half-Time with over 5 JJR sponsored prize packs raffled
Instagram Insights – 2.5 Million accounts reached in the last 90 days
The Jeff Jones Racing team finished Round 7 in 22nd Place.
After Rd 7, we are sitting in 20th place going into Rd 8 Irwindale next month, just 18 points away from 15th Place.
“This season has been a nail biter in points with so many ties all season. With debuting our new chassis along with our increased power platform this season, we are confident that our mark in points will dominate in due time.” – Jeff Jones
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NEXT ROUND
Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, CA is the destination for the Formula DRIFT PRO Championship Round 8: Title Fight on October 14-15. Please visit formulad.com for the competition schedule, ticket information, driver profiles, special content, and the event livestream.
Next up for Jeff Jones Racing 2022:
September 24th Hot Pit Autofest Rd 3 (Judging) – San Bernardino, CA
October 9th Nissfest SoCal – Irwindale, CA
October 14-15 Formula Drift Rd 8 – Irwindale, CA
November 1-4 SEMA Show (Appearances/Signings) Las Vegas, NV