Brilliant drive by fellow Aussie Gabin stymied by electrical glitch

A trip to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the order of the day for 25 sixth graders, who got to see the inner workings of a USF2000 car courtesy of John Cummiskey Racing

Returning home is always a welcome change of pace, and for John Cummiskey Racing it doesn't get much better than going back to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the 2016 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda.

The balance of power in this year’s Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda – step one on the acclaimed Mazda Road to Indy which provides Mazda scholarships to assist talented drivers in moving from the grassroots of the sport to the Verizon Indy Car Series and the Indianapolis 500 – shifted during the two most recent races.

Michael Scott, 21, from Te Puke, New Zealand, became the first of a projected 20 drivers from around the globe to earn an invitation to the inaugural end-of-season Mazda Road to Indy $200K Scholarship Shootout.