The 2024 USF Juniors presented by Continental Tire championship was the third season of USF Juniors. The season featured a six-round 16-race calendar, which began on April 5 at NOLA Motorsports Park and concluded 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. 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.
Drivers and teams TeamDriversStatusRounds DEForce Racing15 Vinícius Tessaro 1–3 Jeshua Alianell 4–1616 Bruno Ribeiro 1–1317 Leandro Juncos 1–1318 Brady GolanAll DEForce Racing Driver Development19 Patricio González All20 Rodrigo Gonzalez All Exclusive Autosport90 João Vergara All91 Evan Cooley 1–5, 9–1692 Jack JeffersAll93 Giovanni Cabrera4–594 Brenden Cooley 11–1395 Anthony Martella 1–8 International Motorsport24 Augusto Soto-Schirripa All25 Ariel Elkin All26 Hudson Potter11–16 Jay Howard Driver Development3 G3 Argyros 1–5636–164 Hudson Potter1–10 Michael Boyiadzis 11–135 Ava Dobson 1–56 Aiden Potter 1–5 Michael Boyiadzis 6–8 JT Hoskins 9–167 Ayden Ingratta 1–10 Griffin Yellin 11–168 Timothy Carel All9 Liam McNeilly All Skip Barber Racing50 Jeshua Alianell 1–3 Velocity Racing Development10 Michael Suco All33 Max Taylor All70 Christian Cameron All98 Sebastian Wheldon All Zanella Racing12 Diego Guiot All13 Alex Popow Jr. 1–3 Teddy Musella 4–555 Leonardo Escorpioni AllIconStatus Rookie
Schedule RoundDateRace nameCircuitLocation1April 5–7Continental Tire Grand Prix of LouisianaNOLA Motorsports ParkAvondale, Louisiana234April 25–28Continental Tire Grand Prix of AlabamaBarber Motorsports ParkBirmingham, Alabama56June 14–16Continental Tire VIR Grand PrixVirginia International RacewayAlton, Virginia789July 4–7Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-OhioMid-Ohio Sports Car CourseLexington, Ohio1011August 9–11PFC Grand Prix of Road AmericaRoad AmericaElkhart Lake, Wisconsin121314August 22–24Continental Tire Grand Prix of PortlandPortland International RacewayPortland, Oregon1516
Race results Rd.TrackPole positionFastest lapMost laps ledRace winnerDriverTeam1 NOLA Motorsports Park Liam McNeilly Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian Wheldon Velocity Racing Development2 Sebastian Wheldon Liam McNeilly Sebastian Wheldon Liam McNeilly Liam McNeillyJay Howard Driver Development3 Liam McNeilly Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian WheldonVelocity Racing Development4 Barber Motorsports Park Ariel Elkin Jack Jeffers Ariel Elkin Ariel ElkinInternational Motorsport5 Ariel Elkin Ariel Elkin Ariel Elkin Ariel ElkinInternational Motorsport6 Virginia International Raceway Bruno Ribeiro Max Taylor Ariel Elkin Max TaylorVelocity Racing Development7 Ariel Elkin Bruno Ribeiro Liam McNeilly Augusto Soto-SchirripaInternational Motorsport8 Ariel Elkin Augusto Soto-Schirripa Ariel Elkin Sebastian WheldonVelocity Racing Development9 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Liam McNeilly Liam McNeilly Max Taylor Max TaylorVelocity Racing Development10 Liam McNeilly Sebastian Wheldon Liam McNeilly Liam McNeillyJay Howard Driver Development11 Road America Max Taylor Max Taylor Max Taylor Max TaylorVelocity Racing Development12 Sebastian Wheldon Max Taylor Sebastian Wheldon Ariel ElkinInternational Motorsport13 Max Taylor Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian Wheldon Sebastian WheldonVelocity Racing Development14 Portland International Raceway Max Taylor Liam McNeilly Augusto Soto-Schirripa Liam McNeillyJay Howard Driver Development15 Liam McNeilly Leonardo Escorpioni Liam McNeilly Liam McNeillyJay Howard Driver Development16 Leonardo Escorpioni Ariel Elkin G3 Argyros Liam McNeillyJay Howard Driver Development
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 NOL ALA VIR MOH ROA POR Points 1 Max Taylor 3 6 2 8 5 1 5 3 1* 5 1* 6 3 3 2 DNS 329 2 Liam McNeilly 2 1* 3 4 24 7 12* 4 3* 1* 14 17 4 1 1* 1 324 3 Sebastian Wheldon 1* 2* 1* 6 2 21 19 1 22 4 8 18* 1* 2 3 2 308 4 Ariel Elkin 5 3 4 1* 1* 8* 22 13* 7 3 20 1 2 17 5 6 278 5 Jack Jeffers 6 5 7 2 19 3 21 2 2 11 3 3 12 15 6 4 250 6 Augusto Soto-Schirripa 26 4 6 3 3 2 1 21 5 6 2 13 22 5* 10 11 237 7 G3 Argyros 7 16 22 11 22 4 3 18 4* 9 22 2 20 19 16 3* 163 8 João Vergara 10 24 13 9 6 9 9 8 20 13 4 7 16 13 9 14 158 9 Leonardo Escorpioni 8 14 8 20 23 19 2 22 18 10 5 5 6 21 18 7 146 10 Christian Cameron 13 13 10 25 11 12 17 17 23 15 23 11 5 7 8 5 135 11 Timothy Carel 16 DNS DNS 23 14 5 8 7 9 22 6 10 8 14 7 20 131 12 Brady Golan 15 19 20 12 20 22 7 9 19 8 10 9 9 4 11 18 128 13 Evan Cooley 14 9 11 5 21 6 20 15 4 23 16 4 8 126 14 Diego Guiot 21 21 18 22 18 15 6 6 10 16 7 14 7 8 17 9 125 15 Patricio González 19 20 16 24 9 14 10 16 12 12 9 15 10 6 14 12 124 16 Bruno Ribeiro 11 8 9 19 DNS 6 4 15 17 2 21 24 DNS 109 17 Ayden Ingratta 9 7 23 13 8 13 23 5 8 7 101 18 Jeshua Alianell Wth Wth Wth 26 13 11 16 20 11 19 17 8 14 18 13 10 83 19 Leandro Juncos 12 12 14 7 4 16 20 12 14 23 Wth Wth Wth 81 20 Rodrigo González 20 17 21 14 10 20 11 19 15 14 12 23 13 20 15 19 77 21 Michael Suco 22 18 15 17 15 23 15 14 13 17 24 16 19 9 21 13 75 22 Hudson Potter 23 23 24 DNS 16 17 13 23 21 18 13 22 21 10 12 15 59 23 Anthony Martella 17 10 12 15 DNS 10 18 10 55 24 Michael Boyiadzis 18 14 11 11 12 11 49 25 Vinícius Tessaro 4 11 5 46 26 JT Hoskins 16 21 19 19 18 11 19 16 31 27 Teddy Musella 10 7 25 28 Griffin Yellin 18 20 17 12 20 17 23 29 Aidan Potter 24 25 19 18 12 16 30 Brenden Cooley 16 21 15 12 31 Ava Dobson 18 15 DNS 21 DNS 10 32 Giovanni Cabrera 16 17 9 33 Alex Popow Jr. 25 22 17 6
See also
2024 IndyCar Series 2024 Indy NXT 2024 USF Pro 2000 Championship 2024 USF2000 Championship
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