In the first year of the team's existence Gerhard Berger and Kaufmann finished third and fourth respectively in the German Formula 3.

[1] Josef Kaufmann Racing first drivers' title was achieved by Volker Weidler, who won the German Formula Three Championship in 1985.

In 2003 the team decided to concentrate on Formula BMW ADAC championship, which they joined in 2002.

[7] For the 2017 and seasons, the team signed Sacha Fenestraz,[8] Luis Leeds[9] and French F4 champion Yifei Ye.

[11] In 2018, the team retained Ye and hired former Red Bull Junior Richard Verschoor and karting champion and Toyota Racing Series race winner Clément Novalak, with Ye claiming third in the drivers' standings.