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With a jam packed schedule, ArmsUp Motorpsorts had no time off between events as this weekend they found themselves in Lexington, Ohio. Taking on the Formula Race Productions F2000 Pro Series at the famed Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, team driver James Roe turned a challenging weekend into a podium result as he and ArmsUp Motorsports were able to celebrate on Sunday afternoon.

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Telitz to Do the Double on Carb Day

May 23, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News Speedway, Ind. – Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires driver Aaron Telitz will become the first to do the “Carb Day Double” this Friday when he drives in both the Freedom 100 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Cooper Tires Freedom 75 at Lucas Oil Raceway. Telitz, who won his first race […]

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“The Bachelor” Arie Luyendyk Jr. to give Freedom 100 Command

May 23, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The star of this season’s “The Bachelor” television reality show, Arie Luyendyk Jr., will give the command to fire the Mazda engines in the crown jewel of the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires schedule – the Freedom 100 – on Friday, May 25, as part of Carb Day activities surrounding […]

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Mazda Road to Indy Drivers Head to the Ovals for “Freedom Friday”

May 23, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News Indy Lights Protagonists O’Ward, Herta Separated by One Point SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Memorial Day weekend is steeped in tradition, especially in Indianapolis where the annual federal holiday held in remembrance of the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces coincides with the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing” – the Indianapolis 500. […]

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Mazda Road to Indy Drivers Head to the Ovals for “Freedom Friday”

May 23, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News Oval Veteran Thompson Heads Pro Mazda Entry SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Memorial Day weekend is steeped in tradition, especially in Indianapolis where the annual federal holiday held in remembrance of the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces coincides with the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing” – the Indianapolis 500. The Mazda […]

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Indy 500 Qualifying Field Deeply Rooted in Mazda Road to Indy

May 20, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – When qualifying begins tomorrow for the 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500, a record 27 Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires alumni will be among the field of 35 drivers vying for a coveted spot on the 33-car starting grid. Now more than ever, the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper […]

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Cape Motorsports Secures Podium and Track Record at Indy

May 20, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – After an extremely competitive weekend, Cape Motorsports now holds the track record on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course for both the USF2000 and Pro Mazda components of the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires. Reigning Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda champion Oliver Askew demolished the […]

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Aaron Jeansonne: Ups and Downs

April 26, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

My first race weekend in a proper “slicks and wings” race car was definitely an experience this past weekend at Road Atlanta. As announced very shortly before the weekend, I’ve joined Primus Racing for the 2018 Formula Race Promotions F2000 Championship.

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Jenks Holds Off Dixon at Road Atlanta

April 22, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Steve Jenks scored his first career F2000 Championship Series victory on Sunday morning at Road Atlanta. Jenks, starting from the outside of the front role in the No.68, took the lead at the drop of the green and fended off a race-long challenge from 2017 Champion Brandon Dixon, who finished second.

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Simon Sikes Announces F2000 Program

April 20, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

After a fairly uneventful six month offseason, I am proud to announce that I am back with Primus Racing for a full F2000 Season!

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James Roe Jr. to make F2000 debut for ArmsUp Motorsport

April 19, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

ArmsUp Motorsports is pleased to announce it will field James Roe Jr. for the 2018 F2000 season. James Roe Jr., of Naas, Kildare County, Ireland will drive the #66 Mazda powered car for ArmsUp Motorsports. The F2000 season opener at Road Atlanta will launch James’s US open wheel career.

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F1600, F2000 and Atlantic Set for 2018 Opener

April 19, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The F1600, F2000 and Atlantic Championship Series are set to begin with an action-packed two-day weekend at Road Atlanta, April 21-22. For Series organizer Formula Race Promotions, it marks the 13th consecutive season of racing operations, with a bright seven-weekend season ahead.

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Jay Howard Driver Development Adds 2 Cars for F2000 Road Atlanta Race

April 6, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Jay Howard Driver Development has two entries for the season opening F2000 Championship Series race at Road Atlanta, with Arias Deukmedjian in the No. 07 and Hayden Bowlsbey in the No. 3.

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BN Racing Claims Podium Result in Pro Mazda Debut Weekend

March 16, 2018 RNW Staff

Illinois-based Team Looks Ahead to Round Two

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Cape Motorsports Posts Top-10 Finishes in Season Opener

March 14, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The 2018 Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires season is now fully underway, as Cape Motorsports enjoyed a strong weekend at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, running in both USF2000 and Pro Mazda. The team scored a win with Kyle Kirkwood in the Cooper Tires USF2000 […]

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Team Pelfrey St. Pete Recap

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News Rafael “Rafa” Martins (No. 80 Gap Guard / Applebee’s) Qualifying One: 12th Qualifying Two: 12th Race One: 16th Race Two: 9th “This weekend wasn’t the way I wanted it to go, to be honest; but practice was good. I did my first street race as well so I didn’t know what to expect. In […]

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Franzoni Records Two Top-5 Finishes for Juncos Racing

March 12, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News St. Petersburg, Fla. – Juncos Racing picked up two Top-5 finishes with rookie Victor Franzoni in the season opener at the Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The 2018 Indy Lights Championship kicked off with one practice session on the 1.8 mile, 14-Turn street course located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Rookie […]

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VeeKay Picture Perfect in St. Pete

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Rinus VeeKay drove another exemplary race under sunny skies this afternoon to win the second leg of the Pro Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Presented by Allied Building Products. The Dutch prodigy remained unflustered after a miscue at the initial start which caused his Juncos Racing Tatuus-Mazda PM-18 […]

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Urrutia Grasps his Opportunity to Win for Belardi Auto Racing

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

Series News ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – An at-times bizarre weekend on the streets of St. Petersburg ended with popular Uruguayan Santiago “Santi” Urrutia and Belardi Auto Racing taking full advantage of the misfortune of others to claim a clear victory in this morning’s Mazda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Presented by Cooper Tires. Coupled with […]

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Teams Jump in to Help Belardi Auto Racing Get Back on Track

March 11, 2018 RNW Staff

Team News St. Petersburg, Fla. – During Saturday’s Race 2 qualifying for the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires championship, Belardi Auto Racing’s Aaron Telitz was battling for pole position when all of a sudden the back of the car got free on him and he found himself hard into the wall. Once the team […]

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