The 2024 USF Juniors presented by Continental Tire championship will be the third season of USF Juniors. The season features a six-round 16-race calendar, which begins on April 5 at NOLA Motorsports Park and concludes on August 25 at the Portland International Raceway.

The championship serves as the bottom rung of the IndyCar Series's USF Pro Championships ladder system.

Series news

  • The scholarship for the champion to move up to the USF2000 Championship was slightly increased to $263,700.[1]
  • All three ladder series organized by Andersen Promotions will end their long-running affiliation with Cooper Tires as supplier and presenting partner. Continental will be the new tire supplier and title partner of the series.[2]

Drivers and teams

Team No. Drivers Rounds
United States DEForce Racing TBA Brazil Bruno Ribeiro[3] All
TBA Brazil Vinicius Tessaro[4] All
United States Exclusive Autosport 90 Brazil João Vergara[5] All
91 United States Evan Cooley[6] All
92 United States Jack Jeffers[7] All
93 United States Giovanni Cabrera[8] All
United States Jay Howard Driver Development TBA United States Aiden Potter[9] All
TBA United States Hudson Potter[10] All
TBA United States Ava Dobson[11] All
TBA United States Timothy Carel[12] All
TBA United States G3 Argyros[13] All
United States Team Tonis TBA United States Ethan Tovo[14] All
TBA United States Jackson Tovo[14] All
United States Zanella Racing TBA United States Leonardo Escorpioni[15] All

Schedule

Round Date Race name Circuit Location
1 April 5–7 TBA NOLA Motorsports Park Avondale, Louisiana
2
3
4 April 25–28 Grand Prix of Alabama Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham, Alabama
5
6 June 14–16 VIR Grand Prix Virginia International Raceway Alton, Virginia
7
8
9 July 4–7 Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington, Ohio
10
11 August 9–11 Grand Prix of Road America Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
12
13
14 August 22–25 Portland Grand Prix Portland International Raceway Portland, Oregon
15
16

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.

Teams' championship

Scoring system
Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th+ 
Points 22 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
  • Single car teams received 3 bonus points per race as an equivalency to multi-car teams
  • Only the best two results counted for teams fielding more than two entries

See also

References

  1. "2024 USF Pro Championships Schedule and Scholarships Announced". www.usfpro2000.com. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  2. "USF Pro Championships Confirms New Presenting Partner". www.usfpro2000.com. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  3. Wood, Ida (December 5, 2023). "Champion Giaffone leads USF Juniors stars securing USF2000 seats". Formulascout.com. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  4. Wood, Ida (December 23, 2023). "Brazilian F4 Champion Tessaro Picks USF Juniors For Next Step In Career". Formulascout.com. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  5. Hodapp, Alycia (November 21, 2023). "BRAZILIAN VERGARA JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FOR THE 2024 USF JUNIORS SEASON". Exclusive Autosport. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  6. "Cooley Joins Exclusive Autosport for the 2024 USF Juniors Season". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  7. "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  8. "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  9. "Jay Howard Driver Development Adds Aidan Potter for 2024". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  10. "Jay Howard Driver Development Adds Hudson Potter to USF Juniors Campaign". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  11. "Ava Dobson Joins Jay Howard Driver Development for 2024". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  12. "Timmy Carel Joins Jay Howard Driver Development for 2024". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  13. "After Successful Fall Combine, G3 Argyros Confirms USF Juniors with JHDD". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  14. 1 2 "Tovo Twins Join Team Tonis for 2024 USF Juniors Campaign". Usfjuniors.com. December 20, 2023.
  15. "Zanella Racing Announces Leonardo Escorpioni for USF Juniors Program". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
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