2022 USF Juniors

The 2022 USF Juniors championship is the inaugural season of USF Juniors. It becomes the new first rung of the Road to Indy ladder.[1] The season features a six-round 16-race calendar, beginning April 23 at Ozarks International Raceway and concluding on September 18 at the Circuit of the Americas.[2]

Drivers and teams
Team No. Drivers Rounds
Crosslink Kiwi Motorsports 31 Titus Sherlock[3] 1–4
87 Jeremy Fairbairn[4] 1–4
DC Autosport w/Cape Motorsports 24 Earl W. Tucker IV[5] 1–4
61 Nicholas d'Orlando[6] 1–4
71 Ethan Ho[7] 1–4
DEForce Racing 17 Mac Clark[8] 1–4
18 Maxwell Jamieson[9] 1–4
19 Jake Bonilla[9] 1–4
Future Star Racing 8 David Burketh[10] 3–4
IGY6 Motorsports 9 Bianca Bustamante[11] 1–4
25 Jacob Bolen[9] 1–4
International Motorsport 23 André Castro[12] 1–4
53 Alan Isambard[13] 1–4
Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development 67 Elliot Cox[9] 1–4
Velocity Racing Development 7 Nikita Johnson[14] 1–4
14 Sam Corry[9] 1–4
20 Alessandro De Tullio[15] 1–4
55 Noah Ping[16] 1–4

Schedule
Round Date Race name Circuit Location
1 April 22–24 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of The Ozarks1 Ozarks International Raceway Gravois Mills, MO
2
-
3 April 28–29 Andersen Interior Contracting Grand Prix of Alabama Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, AL
4
5 June 3–5 TBD Virginia International Raceway Alton, VA
6
7
8 July 7–9 TBD Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, OH
9
10
11 July 29–31 TBD Road America Elkhart Lake, WI
12
13
14 September 16–18 TBD Circuit of the Americas Austin, TX
15
16
  • 1 The round at Ozarks International Raceway was scheduled to have 3 races, but the third race was cancelled due to poor weather conditions. To make up for the cancelled race, a third race was added for the event at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.[17]

Race results
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Most laps led Race Winner
Driver Team
1 R1 Ozarks International Raceway Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark DEForce Racing
2 R2 Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark DEForce Racing
- - Race cancelled due to inclement weather
3 R1 Barber Motorsports Park Mac Clark Sam Corry Mac Clark Mac Clark DEForce Racing
4 R2 Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark Mac Clark DEForce Racing
5 R1 Virginia International Raceway
6 R2
7 R3
8 R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
9 R2
10 R3
11 R1 Road America
12 R2
13 R3
14 R1 Circuit of the Americas
15 R2
16 R3

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship
Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th   19th   20th+ 
Points 30 25 22 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
  • The driver who qualifies on pole is awarded one additional point.
  • One point is awarded to the driver who leads the most laps in a race.
  • One point is awarded to the driver who sets the fastest lap during the race.
Pos Driver OIR ALA VIR MDO ROA COA Points
1 Mac Clark 1* 1* C 1* 1* 131
2 Sam Corry 3 3 C 2 4 89
3 Andre Castro 4 4 C 5 2 80
4 Nikita Johnson 2 6 C 3 5 79
5 Jeremy Fairbairn 5 13 C 6 3 62
6 Alessandro De Tullio 6 2 C 4 DNS 59
7 Ethan Ho 12 7 C 7 8 50
8 Noah Ping 10 12 C 9 7 46
9 Elliot Cox 9 8 C 11 11 45
10 Titus Sherlock 11 5 C 16 9 44
11 Nicholas d'Orlando DNS 11 C 8 6 39
12 Jake Bonilla 8 14 C 10 16 36
13 Earl W. Tucker IV 13 9 C 13 14 35
14 Bianca Bustamante 14 10 C 15 12 32
15 Alan Isambard 7 15 C 18 DNS 23
16 David Burketh 12 10 20
17 Jacob Bolen 15 DNS C 17 15 16
18 Maxwell Jamieson DNS DNS C 14 13 15
Pos Driver OIR ALA VIR MDO ROA COA Points
Color Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green 4th & 5th place
Light Blue 6th–10th place
Dark Blue Finished
(Outside Top 10)
Purple Did not finish
Red Did not qualify
(DNQ)
Brown Withdrawn
(Wth)
Black Disqualified
(DSQ)
White Did not start
(DNS)
Race cancelled
(C)
Blank Did not
participate
In-line notation
Bold Pole position
(1 point)
Italics Ran fastest race lap
(1 point)
* Led most race laps
(1 point)
Not awarded if more than
one driver leads most laps
Rookie

See also

References
  1. "Meet USF Juniors, the newest entry-level feeder series in the United States". F1 Feeder Series. September 30, 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  2. Wood, Ida (November 8, 2021). "USF Juniors unveils calendar for inaugural season". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  3. "NEW SERIES, NEW DRIVERS AND NEW TRACK THIS WEEKEND FOR CROSSLINK KIWI MOTORSPORT". usfjuniors.com. Andersen Promotions. April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  4. "JEREMY FAIRBAIRN JOINS CROSSLINK KIWI MOTORSPORT IN USF JUNIORS". usfjuniors.com. Andersen =Promotions. April 2, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  5. "DC AUTOSPORT WITH CAPE MOTORSPORTS SIGNS EARL TUCKER". usfjuniors.com. Andersen Promotions. March 9, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  6. "NICHOLAS D'ORLANDO SET FOR DC AUTOSPORT WITH CAPE MOTORSPORTS DEBUT". usfjuniors.com. Andersen Promotions. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  7. "Ethan Ho gets USF Juniors ride". SpeedSport.com. Turn 3 Media, LLC. April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  8. "US F4 runner-up Mac Clark makes sideways move to USF Juniors". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. February 8, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  9. USF Juniors Ozark International Raceway Entry List
  10. USF Juniors Barber Motorsports Park Entry List
  11. Yumol, David Tristan (April 21, 2022). "Bianca Bustamante to race in USF Juniors tilt ahead of W Series debut". cnnphilippines.com. Cable News Network. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  12. Wood, Ida (April 19, 2022). "Team USA's Andre Castro steps down from USF2000 to USF Juniors". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  13. "Karters Garat, Isambard moving to USF Juniors along with their team". racer.com. Racer Media & Marketing, Inc. December 17, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  14. "NIKITA JOHNSON TO CAMPAIGN THE ALL-NEW USF JUNIORS WITH VRD RACING". usfjuniors.com. Andersen Promotions. October 30, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  15. "ALESSANDRO DE TULLIO JOINS VELOCITY RACING DEVELOPMENT AND USF JUNIORS". usfjuniors.com. Andersen Promotions. April 20, 2022. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  16. "VRD Racing adds USF Juniors entry for Noah Ping". SpeedSport.com. Turn 3 Media, LLC. December 24, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  17. Wood, Ida (April 24, 2022). "Mac Clark dominates USF Juniors' first ever event". formulascout.com. Formula Scout. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
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