By: JMF Motorsports
December 31, 2024
December 31, 2024
Elmira, Ontario - JMF Motorsports is proud to announce that they are joining the Aston Martin Racing (AMR) family and entering GT4 America with a 2-car effort.They will be running the Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 EVO in the silver class of the 2025 SRO Pirelli GT4 America championship.
“We are proud to join AMR for this GT4 season and appreciate their commitment to performance and innovation,” says President and Team Owner, John Farrow. “We have a strong team and a strong driver lineup and are really looking forward to 2025”.
The team will compete in the Silver Class of the 3-class Pirelli GT4 America series. The series consists of race weekends at 7 infamous American race tracks. The GT4 America series races twice per weekend in 1-hour races split between two drivers.
“The Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4 EVO is a proven contender,” notes CEO, Danny Kok. “Combined with our new driver roster, our goal is to win the Silver Class championship title in 2025!”
Returning to the team for 2025 is SRO front runner Jesse Webb, who will be joined under the JMF awning by another experienced Canadian - Jonathan Neudorf. Returning JMF driver Braydon Arthur will drive the second car, and will be joined by Aston Martin factory driver Mike David Ortmann.
Jesse Webb – Mission, BC: Jesse started his GT career in Nissan Sentra Cup and joined the JMF family in 2023, partnering with Michai Stephens in SRO GT4 America, ending the season as the runners up to the GT4 champions. In 2024, he raced in the IMSA Pilot Challenge series and then returned for the SRO GT4 America season finale with a 2nd place in Indianapolis.
Jonathan Neudorf – Grande Prairie, AB: Jonathan started in karting and moved to cars in 2022. He cut his teeth in Spec Miata, then moved up to Mazda MX-5 Cup competition in 2023. In 2024, he raced Mazda MX-5 Cup as well as SRO GT4 America.
Braydon Arthur – Mission, BC: Starting his career in formula cars, racing Formula Vee and F4, Braydon joined the JMF family in 2024 as a competitor in the Toyota GR Cup North America. Braydon has shown good pace and is looking forward to his entry into GT4 competition for 2025.
Mike David Ortmann – Brandenburg, DE: Mike, a native of Germany, brings with him a depth of experience in GT4 racing as well as the Aston Martin Vantage GT4. Starting in F4, Mike made the transition to GT cars in 2017, and went on to see continued success. Most recently, Mike was the winner of the 2022 and 2023 ADAC GT4 Germany championship.
About JMF Motorsports
JMF Motorsports is a team founded in 2020 by Canadian performance driver and motorsport enthusiast John Farrow. His vision was to have a ladder to help develop and showcase young Canadian driver talent and assist them in advancing their racing careers. Based in Elmira, Ontario, JMF Motorsports operates a professional race team participating in SRO America competition. Other JMF Motorsports initiatives include the Canadian Motorsports Academy and Karting team – both assisting in driver development at the grassroots level.