CAMS F1

John Collins

AMSF DRIVER Q & A

NAME:

Jon Collins

Date of Birth:

10-04-1992

Height:

182cm

Weight:

72Kg

Race Number: -

32

Born:

Sydney, New South Wales

Resides:

Sydney, New South Wales

Website:

www.joncollins.com.au

Nicknames: 

Jono, Jonny

My favourite car:

Ferrari F458 Italia

I became involved in motorsport because...

My Mum races herself, so I’ve grown up around it

My favourite circuit is...  

Mt Panorama, Bathurst

My favourite driver is...and why? 

Craig Lowndes – Always has a smile on his face, stays cool and calm in the driving seat and is an incredibly talented driver

My greatest achievement so far...

Being selected as a AMSF Rising Star and becoming the 2010 CAMS NSW/ACT Young Achiever of the Year

Best advice I ever received...

Be smooth, the speed will come naturally

My perfect meal is...  

Spaghetti Bolognaise

Five people I would invite to dinner...

Craig Lowndes, Mark Skaife, Mark Webber, Daniel Ricciardo and Jenson Button

The person I look up to the most is...  

My Mum and Craig Lowndes

If I wasn’t a race driver, I would be...

Involved in Motorsport at another level

My favourite movie is...

Get Him to the Greek

My favourite TV show is...

Top Gear, Two and a Half Men

What’s on my iPod?... 

House, Hip Hop, R&B, Dance, Techno.

My first race win was...

NSW Formula Ford – Eastern Creek in the wet. Ended up winning the round

Superstitions...

Put my left boot on first

I can't live without...

Racing and my phone

In 5 years time, I want to be...

Racing at a high level in Europe

To be a CAMS Rising Star means...

It’s a real privilege; I’m over the moon. It’s a great opportunity presented to me to pursue my motor racing ambitions

Current personal sponsors

Fasidu Computer Consultants, IS Marketing, Fire Awareness Technology