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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 […]
2023 schedules for all three USF Pro Championships Presented By Cooper Tires series – USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires, USF Pro 2000 Presented By Cooper Tires, Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship. Includes info on increased scholarships.
By Steve Wittich In an attempt to make some time after the 1 hour and 21-minute delay during the NTT INDYCAR SERIES practice, the 19 Elite 2.0L engines were fired only two minutes after Reece Gold took the checkered flag in the Indy Pro 2000 race. The quick turn-around was due to a noise ordinance. […]
By Diane Swintal It’s an action-packed schedule for the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires today, with qualifying and two races for both the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, and practice for Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires. USF2000 and Indy Pro 2000 will have […]
By Diane Swintal Indy Pro 2000 track records (both set on September 1, 2018): Race Record Rinus VeeKay 1:07.1597 (105.277 mph) Qualifying Record Rinus VeeKay 1:05.8973 (107.294 mph) It was 62F at the start of the first test session, under cloudy skies. There is one new driver in the field this weekend – Australian Marcos Flack, […]
By Diane Swintal Two 45-minute test sessions on the schedule today for both the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, with one 30-minute official practice later in the afternoon. Both series are paddocked outside of turn 12, which makes pit lane ingress and egress a bit of a […]