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By Steve Wittich Who doesn’t love redemption stories? Look no further than Turn 3 Motorsport’s Christian Brooks to write the first comeback arc of the season at a track that almost brought his burgeoning open-wheel career to an end. A crash in practice at this same event last year ended Christian Brooks’ rookie USF Pro […]
By Steve Wittich A last-second hot lap by Jay Howard Driver Development’s (JHDD) Lochie Hughes topped a chaotic USF2000 Championship Presented By Cooper Tires qualifying session, giving the Aussie driver his first pole in only his fourth series start. The pole is the first on the 1.8-mile, 14-turn St. Petersburg street circuit for Jay Howard […]
By Steve Wittich Last year, at this same race track, Christian Brooks rookie USF Pro 2000 Presented By Cooper Tires season ended before it started after a hard crash in practice meant he missed the event and didn’t race at all in 2022. The Californian topped qualifying in his return to racing and this track, […]
By Steve Wittich Veteran Pabst Racing’s Simon Sikes picked up where he left off USF2000 Championship Presented By Cooper Tires spring training earlier this week, dominating the competition. The 22-year-old Georgian’s lap, timed at 74.4548 seconds, was almost six-tenths quicker than the next-best driver, Lochie Hughes (Jay Howard Driver Development), with the following 13 drivers […]
By Steve Wittich Series returnee and USF2000 pole-winner in St. Petersburg, Kiko Porto (DEForce Racing), led the lone USF Pro 2000 Presented By Cooper Tires, turning the only sub-71-second lap. Fifteen of the 20 drivers were within one second of Porto, with series rookies holding down the second through sixth spots. Impressively, four drivers making […]
By Steve Wittich Welcome to our 2023 coverage of the USF Pro Championships Presented By Cooper Tires. With much thanks to Chris Pantani and Cooper Tire, we are back to provide the fans of the ladder series with the only on-site media coverage of the USF Juniors, USF2000 and USF Pro 2000 championships, starting this […]
By Steve Wittich Welcome to our 2023 coverage of the USF Pro Championships Presented By Cooper Tires. With much thanks to Chris Pantani and Cooper Tire, we are back to provide the fans of the ladder series with the only on-site media coverage of the USF Juniors, USF2000 and USF Pro 2000 championships, starting this […]
Source: Series PR SEBRING, Fla. – The traditional two-day Spring Training test session held in advance of a new season for the USF Pro Championships Presented by Cooper Tires open-wheel racing development ladder began today in hospitably warm and sunny conditions at Sebring International Raceway. Two of the three series were in action on the […]
The Lucas Oil School of Racing – a popular training ground for professional race car drivers since 2015 – is awarding a $250,000 scholarship to the winner of the five-round, 15-race 2023 Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series.
The quarter-of-a-million-dollar prize, an unheard-of three times the cost of a full-season entry ($75,000), can be utilized in any approved series. Early approved series include USF2000, F4 United States Championship, and TCR.
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022) – Force Indy’s presence throughout INDYCAR paddock areas will expand in 2023, with two drivers running under the program’s banner as part of established teams competing in the ladder system for North America’s premier open wheel racing series. Ernie Francis Jr. will pilot the No. 99 Force Indy entry as part […]