Jack Doohan is an Australian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Alpine. His career involves high-speed racing and competition at the highest level of motorsport. He represents Australia in the international racing arena, showcasing his skills and striving for success within the Formula One championship.
In January 2003, Jack Doohan was born in Gold Coast, Queensland, and is the son of five-time Grand Prix motorcycle World Champion Mick Doohan.
In 2012, Jack Doohan started karting competitively, marking the beginning of his motorsport journey.
In 2015, Jack Doohan won the Australian Karting Championship, demonstrating his early talent in motorsport.
In 2016, Jack Doohan won the Australian Karting Championship for the second time, further establishing his dominance in karting.
In September 2017, Jack Doohan was signed to the Red Bull Junior Team, marking a significant step in his early career.
In 2018, Jack Doohan started his junior formula career in the F4 British Championship, marking his transition into professional racing.
In 2019, Jack Doohan finished as the runner-up to Joey Alders in the F3 Asian Championship, showcasing his talent in the junior racing category.
In 2019, Jack Doohan made his first appearance in the F3 Asian Championship with Hitech Grand Prix, winning five races and finishing second overall.
In 2019, Jack Doohan participated in the Euroformula Open with Double R, achieving two podium finishes and ending 11th in the standings.
In 2020, Jack Doohan progressed to the FIA Formula 3 Championship with HWA Racelab, but the campaign was full of incidents and misfortune, finishing 26th in the championship.
In 2020, Jack Doohan progressed to the FIA Formula 3, stepping up to a more competitive racing environment.
On 13 December 2021, it was announced that Jack Doohan would join Virtuosi Racing for the 2022 championship.
In 2021, Jack Doohan joined MP Motorsport for the final two rounds of the F2 championship, scoring points and finishing 19th overall in his partial campaign.
In 2021, Jack Doohan left the Red Bull Junior Team.
In 2022, Jack Doohan achieved several wins in his FIA Formula 2 campaign with Virtuosi, demonstrating his potential in the feeder series to Formula One.
In 2022, Jack Doohan became a member of the Alpine Academy, furthering his development as a racing driver.
In 2022, Jack Doohan partook in the post-season test, remaining with Virtuosi.
In 2022, Jack Doohan's start to the season looked promising, as he scored pole position in the season opener at Bahrain, but a collision with Théo Pourchaire took him out of the battle for the lead.
In 2023, Jack Doohan continued his relationship with Virtuosi Racing, alongside Amaury Cordeel.
In 2023, Jack Doohan finished third in the FIA Formula 2 championship, marking a significant achievement in his career.
In 2023, Jack Doohan served as a reserve driver for Alpine, gaining experience within a Formula One team.
In 2023, Jack Doohan took pole position for the final race in Yas Marina, winning by 3.8 seconds and securing third place in the standings.
In 2023, Jack Doohan was in discussions for a Formula One seat with Alpine, but it was handed to Pierre Gasly.
In May 2024, Jack Doohan completed his first test of the year with the Alpine A522 at Zandvoort, continuing his preparation for a potential Formula One seat.
In August 2024, Alpine announced Jack Doohan would compete in 2025 to replace Esteban Ocon. He is the first Alpine Academy driver to be promoted to Formula One.
In 2024, Jack Doohan made his Formula One debut at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, replacing Esteban Ocon for Alpine.
In late 2024, rumors began to emerge that Alpine supervisor Flavio Briatore was looking to replace Jack Doohan early in the year.
At the end of 2023, Doohan exited Formula 2 in a bid to join Formula One for the 2025 season.
In 2025, Jack Doohan is scheduled to be promoted to a full-time seat in Formula One with Alpine, partnering with Pierre Gasly.
In 2025, Jack Doohan will partner with Pierre Gasly for his first full-time season in Formula One, however, rumors are slowly emerging that he may be replaced early in the year.