By Steve Wittich What was shaping up to be an exciting final few laps of Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda qualifying ended when the red flag and checkered flag came out for an on-track incident. Kyle Kirkwood, for the fourth time this season will start on pole after turning a lap of 80.533 […]
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MRTI update #4 from Mid-Ohio – Friday – Kirkwood grabs fourth pole of the year – 20th pole at Mid-Ohio for Cape Motorsports
tags: Cape Motorsports, Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, Kyle Kirkwood, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Pabst Racing
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MRTI Update #3 from Mid-Ohio – Friday – Championship leader Thompson tops Pro Mazda practice
By Steve Wittich With two-hours of test time yesterday, the tire strategies for the teams and drivers in the 14 car Pro Mazda Presented By Cooper Tire field varied considerably. Points leader Parker Thompson, who had the quickest lap at 75.942 seconds used the entire session to work on his race car, turning a total […]
category: Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire - TSO
tags: Carlos Cunha, Exclusive Autosport, Felipe Drugovich, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Parker Thompson, Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire, Rinus VeeKay, RP Motorsport
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MRTI Update #2 from Mid-Ohio – Friday – Herta and Andretti Autosport lead the way in the lone Indy Lights practice
By Steve Wittich Colton Herta used the lone Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires practice session to get comfortable with the brace he’s wearing to stabilize the non-displaced fracture at the base of his left thumb that he suffered after hitting the tire barrier during qualifying in Toronto. The fix clearly worked; the Andretti Steinbrenner […]
tags: Andretti Autosport, Andretti-Steinbrenner Racing, Colton Herta, Dalton Kellett, Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Patricio O'Ward, practice, Ryan Norman, thumb
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MRTI update #1 from Mid-Ohio – Lindh leads the first and only practice session of triple header weekend
By Steve Wittich For the second time, this season Pabst Racing rookie Rasmus Lindh led a USF2000 practice session. The 17-year-old turned a lap of 81.3989 seconds on his 13th of 15 circuits. The rest of the top five – Kyle Kirkwood (Cape Motorsports), Michael D’Orlando (Team Benik), Keith Donegan (BN Racing) and Julian Van […]
tags: Kyle Kirkwood, Mazda Road to Indy presented by Cooper Tires, Michael D'Orlando, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Pabst Racing, Rasmus Lindh, Team Benik, USF2000
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Pro Mazda from Mid-Ohio – Steve’s preview – Thompson and VeeKay embroiled in a give-and-take battle for the $790,000 Mazda Motorsport Advancement Scholarship
By Steve Wittich The Cooper Tires Pro Mazda Mid-Ohio Grand Prix Saturday/Sunday double-dip will be the 16th and 17th times that the Pro Mazda Presented By Cooper Tire (formerly known as Star Mazda) series will race on the 2.258-Mile, 13-Turn Road Course. The first race in 2002 was won by Guy Cosmo, who finished ahead […]
category: Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire - TSO
tags: Carlos Cunha, Cooper Tire, David Malukas, Exclusive Autosport, Juncos Racing, Mazda, Mazda Road to Indy presented by Cooper Tires, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Oliver Askew, Parker Thompson, Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire, Rinus VeeKay, scholarship
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USF2000 from Mid-Ohio – Steve’s preview – Kirkwood has a stranglehold on the $325,000 Mazda Scholarship, but there is still some great storylines
By Steve Wittich For the 19th through 21st times since the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda series was reborn in 2010 and the 41st, 42nd and 43rd time a “two-liter” series will take to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The first winner on the Central Ohio circuit in 1993 was Chris Simmons. […]
category: USF2000 News/Results
tags: 2018, Cooper Tire, Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, Kyle Kirkwood, Mazda, Mazda Road to Indy presented by Cooper Tires, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Pabst Racing, triple header, Yuven Sundaramoorthy
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MRTI at Mid-Ohio – Sunday – Indy Lights Race #2
For the sixth time in his last seven visits to the 2.258-mile, 13-Turn Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Nico Jamin made a visit to the top step of the podium. This was the third win of the season for the 21 year-old driver from Rouen, France, and the fifth of the year for his Andretti Autosport […]
tags: Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Nico Jamin, Santiago Urrutia, Shelby Blackstock
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MRTI at Mid-Ohio – Sunday – Pro Mazda Race #3 – updated with impound information
By Steve Wittich An extremely determined Anthony Martin, who has won his fifth race in his last six tries at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, put in the most dominating MRTI drive of the season. Martin, the reigning USF2000 champion beat the points leader coming into the race, Victor Franzoni, to the checkered flag by […]
tags: Anthony Martin, Cape Motorsports, Carlos Cunha, impound, Mazda Road To Indy presented by Cooper Tire, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire, Team Pelfrey, Victor Franzoni
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MRTI at Mid-Ohio – Saturday – Pro Mazda Race #2
After 23 mostly sedate laps, the second Cooper Tires Pro Mazda Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Presented by Allied Building Products of the weekend triple-header was turned on it’s head. Pole sitter Anthony Martin was able to get to the first turn before Victor Franzoni, who started outside of him. For the first 85% of the […]
tags: Anthony Martin, Cape Motorsports, Carlos Cunha, Jeff Green, Juncos Racing, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Pro Mazda presented by Cooper Tire, Victor Franzoni
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MRTI at Mid-Ohio – Saturday – Indy Lights Race #1
A near flawless drive by Santiago Urrutia, who started from pole and led all 30 laps of Saturday’s “sprint” race, gave the top rung of the Mazda Road to Indy it’s seventh different winner in 2017. The trip to the top step of the podium is the 20 year-old’s third straight at the Mid-Ohio […]
tags: $1 million Mazda Motorsports Advancement Scholarship, Belardi Auto Racing, championship, Colton Herta, Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tire, Kyle Kaiser, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Santiago Urrutia
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