ArmsUp Motorsports has been campaigning F2000 cars since its inception in 1998, growing from a one-car prep shop to maintaining a team of 10 F2000 cars. Team owner Gregg Borland has guided the Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin-based team to race wins and championships in SCCA National Formula Continental and Formula Atlantic. No stranger to pro racing, ArmsUp Motorsports has scored podium finishes in the Toyota Atlantic Championship, Cooper Tires USF2000 Zetec Championship and the F2000 Championship Series. In 2018, ArmsUp Motorsports will look to continue its run of success in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda.

With leadership from brothers Nicholas and Dominic Cape, Cape Motorsports campaigns cars in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda and the Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires.

The goal of Cape Motorsports is to provide unmatched driver development both on and off the track.  It is difficult for a young driver to jump into a professional series and win, regardless of talent.  Through coaching and mentoring, Cape Motorsports provides young drivers with as much knowledge of motorsports to become as successful as possible. 

 

Exclusive Autosport (EA) is a professional racing team dedicated to the success of its drivers in open-wheel formula car competition in North America.  EA operate teams in the Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, the Toyo Tires F1600 Championship and the F1600 Canada (Formerly Formula Tour 1600) series in Canada. Exclusive’s drivers have secured numerous driver championships, race wins, podium finishes, pole positions, Rookie of the Year championships and nominations for both the Team USA Scholarship and Team Canada F1600 scholarship program. Exclusive Autosport is the Canadian Spectrum factory team and the Canadian importer and distributor for Spectrum Race Cars manufactured in Australia. Exclusive Management Inc., the team’s parent company, has enjoyed great success in both open-wheel and sports car racing and has worked with standout drivers.

John Cummiskey leads an experienced crew and provides a professional race team environment to young drivers looking to expand their career. JCR is focused on providing top quality equipment and a winning atmosphere. In addition, JCR offers a full service preparation/restoration shop for any type of race car. JCR services include full chassis, suspension, engine, and transmission preparation/restoration.

Pabst Racing has been preparing winning racecars since 1983. The Pabst team was started by Augie Pabst Jr., former sports car racing legend from the 1950s and early 1960s who won many races and championships throughout his career. Current President Augie Pabst III (former driver as well), took over the business in 1991. By 1998 Augie III decided to focus on owning and maintaining a wide variety of winning racecars including SCCA Spec Racer, Shelby Can-Am, 911 Porsche, Ford Mustang GT-1 and primarily Van Diemen Formula 2000 cars.

Swan-RJB Motorsports is a new partnership between RJB Motorsports and Swan Motorsports that will compete in the Cooper Tire USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda in 2018. Swan-RJB Motorsports is a championship-winning race team based in Brownsburg, Indiana.  Located just minutes from Indianapolis Motor Speedway, they are in the heart of the Motor Racing Capital of the World.  As a component of the new operation, RJB Motorsports has two seasons of experience in the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires, competing on the biggest stage in North American racing, alongside the Verizon IndyCar Series. Swan Motorsports has won 12 Championships with 10 different drivers, from karting to Pro Formula Atlantic, Indy Lights, and SCCA. Swan-RJB Motorsports Team Manager Mirl Swan has won races and championships as a driver in karting and formula cars, and he was also a Crew Chief for the title-winning Dorricott Indy Lights team. 

2018 will mark Team Benik’s second season in the single-seater racing series after years of successful karting seasons in North America. The campaign in USF2000 will be bread through a similar program to the top line US Benik Kart team which has taken several drivers to success.

Owned and operated by long-time karting industry members Ben Cruttenden and Nick Mitchell, Team Benik operates out of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where the team’s USF2000 cars are prepared. Combining the expertise of personnel from both teams, Team Benik will provide great technical expertise when the Benik squad take to the track.

Team Pelfrey is built upon a strong platform that is geared towards achieving success.  Rather than focusing on results, it is important to focus on factors that contribute towards success and work cohesively towards maximizing them.  Driver development and engineering are treated with equal importance when it comes to the on-track aspect.  Away from the on-track action, the team works hard to brand themselves and, therefore their drivers, in a fashion that provides value towards current and prospective partners.  Team Pelfrey drivers will be suitably prepared and educated at the Mazda Road to Indy level as they look to further their careers towards becoming a professional in the top echelon of the sport.