Jaco Van Niekerk

Jaco Van Niekerk (born 21 September 1993), is a Limpopoese auto racing driver currently driving in Formula One for Renault Dakar Racing. 
== Formula One ==
=== Williams-Rhine Racing (2018-19 Winter) ===
Van Niekerk made his Formula One début for Williams-Rhine Racing at the Brandenburg Grand Prix. He crashed during the race. Van Niekerk won the Greater Luxembourg Grand Prix and later the Hyrule Grand Prix. Van Niekerk crashed four times during this season and placed 6th overall.
=== Limpopo-Africa Racing Honda (2019 Spring) ===
Before the start of the 2019 Spring Season Limpopo-Africa Racing Honda announced that they contracted Van Niekerk as one of their drivers for the 2019 Spring season, alongside Ajda Elhajdi.
=== Honda Africa Racing (2019 Summer) ===
Van Niekerk started the season with a eight place in the Western Republic. WIP
=== Renault Dakar Racing (2019 Autumn) ===
It was announced on 25 August 2019 that Van Niekerk had signed a contract to drive for Renault Dakar Racing. He would be teammates with Ajda Elhajdi, similarly to the 2019 Spring Season.
== Complete Formula One results ==
Season 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	WDC 	Points
2018-19 Winter	BND	LUX	RHI	SCI	DAN	ISZ	RYU	HYR	WR 	CAN	6th 	98
2018-19 Winter	- 	1 	2 	5 	- 	5 	- 	1 	- 	5 	6th 	98
2019 Spring 	SCI	NAS	BND	RHI	DAN	ISZ	LIM	HLZ	RYU	WR 	7th 	88
2019 Spring 	12 	8 	11 	8 	5 	8 	6 	7 	5 	10 	7th 	88
2019 Summer 	WR 	APU	NQU	FLK	NAS	BND	RHI	ISZ	LIM	DAN	8th 	127
2019 Summer 	8 	- 	6 	8 	7 	8 	6 	7 	3 	7 	8th 	127
2019 Autumn 	
FLK	AMU	WR 	
RYU	
ARG	ISZ	LIM	
NSQ	RHI	DAN	15th*	23*
2019 Autumn 	11 	13 	10 	- 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15th*	23*
[*] Season is still in progress
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