Brian Venton and Don Jenkinson Racing have been together since 2001 racing throughout the US and Canada. In 2002 they were second in points overall in Canada in the Formula 1 Class. 2005 was their first full year with F1 ChampBoat. They placed ninth overall and were ranked as second place Top Rookie. In 2006, the driver, Brian Venton, won the Inaugural Officials’ Award for sportsmanship and placed ninth overall out of 28 teams.

The Team Effort
The Don Jenkinson Racing F1 ChampBoat team is partly based in Wayne, Pennsylvania U.S.A. and partly based in Bowmanville, Ontario Canada. The F1 ChampBoat team consists of Crew Chief / Owner Don Jenkinson of Wayne, PA; and Driver Brian Venton of Bowmanville, ON.

Their race shop is fully equipped to maintain the team throughout the demanding season. The team is a dedicated group of professionals whose collective goal is winning the ultra competitive F1 ChampBoat circuit and, most importantly, bringing F1 ChampBoat racing to millions of North Americans and reap the benefits of their stellar performances.

Owner / Crew Chief: Don Jenkinson
Residence: Wayne, Pennsylvania U.S.A.
History: Don began racing in 1965 and raced with great success being a two time National High Point Champion and three time runner up and is a former F1 ChampBoat record holder.

Driver: Brian Venton
Born: May 8, 1967
Residence: Bowmanville, Ontario Canada
History: Brian began racing in 1993 and is the 1996 Canadian National Champion in SST 90, he has competed in SST 90, SST 120, Formula 1, and MOD U while entering his fourth year in a F1 ChampBoat.

Career Highlights:
1996 Canadian National Champion SST 90 Canada
2000 2nd Place Formula 1 Canada
2004 8th Overall SST 120 APR Superleague U.S.A.
2005 2nd Place Rookie, 9th Overall ChampBoat U.S.A.
2006 winner of Inaugural Officials’ Award for Sportsmanship, 9th Overall F1 ChampBoat U.S.A.
2007 winner of the Media Award, 8th Overall F1 ChampBoat
2008 5th Overall F1 ChampBoat

Race Day Crew:
Tim Toole
Scott Toole
Jason Toole
Carrie Gordon
Dave Hancock
Joshua Gordon
Bailey Gordon

Support:
Terry Montgomery - Boat Maintenance
Pete Krupa - Motors
Tim Toole - Transportation