Axcil Jefferies
Biography
Axcil Jefferies, aged 21, from Zimbabwe, is a multiple single seater and kart winner and currently the highest and only African at current levels of Motorsport!
Axcil Jefferies is an elite professional athlete racing driver from Zimbabwe. Axcil is a four time national karting champion who was awarded one of three coveted Formula BMW scholarships.
He successfully competed in the Formula BMW Pacific Championship, where he was a regular race winner, Axcil obtained media and expert recognition through awards like “Driver’s Driver”, “Star Driver of the Future” and “Sportsman - of the Year”; before stepping up to the FIA Formula Two Championship in 2012. As well as receiving numerous accolades on track.
Currently Axcil is competing in the GP2 Series and Indy Lights Series. Additionaly Axcill has is a Global UN Aids Ambassador, Childline Goodwill Ambassador and the African FIA Action for Road Safety Ambassador.
Axcil's aspiration in life is to make it all the way to Formula 1. It may be a dream but with his dedication, passion and commitment to reach his dream, it is certainly attainable. Not only is Axcil dedicated, he is also very marketable and comes across extremely well in all his dealings with the media and other relevent organisations.
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Career Highlights
2014
GP2 with Trident Motorsport
Indy Lights with Belardi Motorsport
Appointed Global UN Aids Ambassador
2013
Indy Lights with Bryan Hert Autorsport
Houston Texas 5th
Mid Ohio 7th
2011-10
Winner of MSA scholarship and appointed as MSA Academy Driver, (Scholarship to study Sports Science at Loughborough University)
2012
First Zimbabwean to compete In the FIA Formula 2 Championship 8 top 10 finishes
Awarded JCI Outstanding Persons Honoree
2008
South African National Champion Junior Max
European Championship, winner of 5 races
Voted Star Driver of The Future
2009
Formula BMW Scholarship Winner
3rd Formula BMW Pacific Championship
(2 wins, 8 Podiums, 1 Pole, 2 Fastest Laps)
2007
South African National Champion Mini Max
South African Regional Champion Mini Max
3rd South African Junior Max
2006
3rd South African National Champion Mini Max 9 wins, 15 podium finishes
Appointed Toyota/Castrol Development Driver
2004
Zimbabwe National & Club Champion Cadets
Voted Drivers Driver of the Year
Won all races
2005
Competed in South African Mini Max Rotax Championship with 8 Podium finishes
British Mini Max Championship
2003
Zimbabwe National Champion Cadets
Zimbabwe Club Champion Cadets
2002-01
3rd Zimbabwe National Championship
3rd Zimbabwe Club Championship Cadets
Data
Name: Axcil Ramar Jefferies
D.O.B: 14/04/1994
Nationality: Zimbabwean
Height: 175cm
Weigth: 65Kg's
Hobbies:
Running, Gym, Rock Climbing, Kayaking, Fishing and Movies
