Last year's USF Juniors champion Leonardo Escorpioni won the first of the two races, while USF2000 champion Jack Jeffers won the second.

A brand-new USF Pro Championships season will kick off next week, Feb. 16-18, with the opening three rounds of USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire taking place at the 2.25-mile combined oval/road course at Homestead-Miami Speedway. USF Juniors will share the event with the annual Spring Training test sessions for...

Garcia, Jeffers and Escorpioni claim career enhancement scholarships

Zanella Racing teammates Leonardo Escorpioni and Ty Fisher claimed a victory apiece in Saturday’s pair of chaotic races that concluded the Continental Tire Grand Prix of Portland and the USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire season. Escorpioni’s triumph in the opening race was enough to clinch the championship, while Zanella...

Liam Loiacono is riding a hot streak with the Jay Howard Driver Development team. The 17-year-old from Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, followed his recent pair of victories at Mid-Ohio – on separate weekends – with a magnificent double win Friday in the opening two of three races that comprise the...

Liam Loiacono, from Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, and Jay Howard Driver Development inherited victory in Saturday morning’s USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course after Zanella Racing’s Ty Fisher, from White Rock, B.C., Canada, was disqualified following post-race technical inspection.The Australian, who started eighth,...

Leonardo Escorpioni came from behind Friday afternoon to claim a sublime victory in the first leg of the PFC Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio doubleheader for USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire. Escorpioni, from Windermere, Fla., grasped the lead from Zanella Racing teammate Ty Fisher following a mid-race restart and led...

Florida-based Brazilian Joao Vergara scored his second USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire victory of the year Saturday afternoon with a fine performance in the first of two races that comprise the PFC Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio.Vergara held off a concerted attack from VRD Racing teammate Oliver Wheldon, from St....

The Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix for USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire tripleheader race weekend came to a dramatic conclusion this morning as the two youngest drivers in the field, Ty Fisher and Oliver Wheldon, waged a tremendous battle for victory at Barber Motorsports Park.The pair of 14-year-olds...

The USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire leg of the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix at Barber Motorsports Park was all about Leonardo Escorpioni and Zanella Racing. The 15-year-old Brazilian, who is now based in Windermere, Fla., romped to a pair of victories, scoring a maximum possible 66 points....