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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
26
birthday
23 Jan 1998
hometown
Dania, Florida
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Driver Information

nationality
American
age
26
birthday
23 Jan 1998
hometown
Dania, Florida
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
218
races entered
219
wins
70
podiums
112
pole positions
64
fastest laps
71
race win percentage
32.1%
podium percentage
51.4%
driverdb score
1,581

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,581
2019/01/06
Ernie Francis, Jr.
1642.65

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
10
Sep '23
Indy NXT Series
Laguna Seca
flag
17
8
09
Sep '23
Indy NXT Series
Laguna Seca
flag
16
7
03
Sep '23
Indy NXT Series
Portland
flag
14
7
27
Aug '23
Indy NXT Series
Gateway
flag
8
17
Aug '23
Camping World SRX Racing Series
Lucas Oil Speedway
flag
11
11
Aug '23
Indy NXT Series
Indianapolis
flag
14

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fury Race Cars
Ilmor V8
Goodyear Eagle
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
HMD Motorsports with Force Indy
300
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IL-15
Mazda 2.0
Firestone
13
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
1
0
0
300
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fury Race Cars
Ilmor V8
Goodyear Eagle
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Force Indy
299
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IL-15
Mazda 2.0 turbo
Cooper
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
299
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Future Star Racing
257
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Pirelli
11
1
4
4
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
4
4
4
257
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fury Race Cars
Ilmor V8
6
1
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
2
0
1
192
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ligier JS F3
Honda 2.0 turbo
Hankook
17
3
4
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
3
4
0
0
160
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Breathless Racing
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
1
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Breathless Pro Racing
253
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Ford 6.0
Pirelli
9
4
6
3
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
4
6
3
4
253
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Pirelli
11
4
8
5
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
4
8
5
4
316
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
2
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
2
2
50
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota
2
0
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
0
76
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Pirelli
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
88
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
Pirelli
Ford Mustang
Pirelli
11
5
7
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
5
7
3
3
279
year
series
team
points
position
2017
MBM Motorsports
1
84th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Camry
Toyota 5.9
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang GT4
Pirelli
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
25
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Pirelli
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
59
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Breathless Pro Racing
386
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Pirelli
13
10
11
7
10
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
10
11
7
10
386
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Boss 302R
4
2
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
2
3
71
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Breathless Performance
54
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Corvette
2
0
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
1
1
54
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Breathless Performance
338
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang
Chevrolet Camaro
10
9
10
8
10
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
9
10
8
10
338
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Breathless Racing
268
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mustang Boss 302
5.0L V8 NA
Pirelli
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
268
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Breathless Racing
37
32nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5
2.5L I4 NA
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
37
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Breathless Racing
1621
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5
2.5L I4 NA
Pirelli
18
4
10
4
5
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
4
10
4
5
1621
year
series
team
points
position
2015
249
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
12
8
8
12
10
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
8
8
12
10
249
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Breathless Performance
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevy Camaro
LS3
Hoosier
9
5
9
7
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
5
9
7
7
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Breathless Performance
1366
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5
2.5L I4 NA
Pirelli
13
3
11
0
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
3
11
0
3
1366
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Breathless Performance
0
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
6.2L V8 NA
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Breathless Performance
1345
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda 2
1.5L I4 NA
Pirelli
14
7
9
7
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
7
9
7
6
1345
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
1
0
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
1
18
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Breathless Performance
64
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro
6.2L V8 NA
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
64
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mazda MX-5 Miata
1.8L I4 NA
Toyo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
14
0
1
0
0
2022
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2021
Racing
34
5
10
4
5
2020
Racing
10
4
6
4
5
2019
Racing
12
5
9
5
4
2018
Racing
20
7
11
4
3
2017
Racing
18
11
13
7
11
2016
Racing
22
11
14
9
11
2015
Racing
30
12
18
16
15
2014
Racing
23
8
20
7
10
2013
Racing
17
7
10
8
7
2012
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2021
Trans Am presented by Pirelli TA class
3rd
2021
Formula Regional Americas Championship powered by Honda
3rd
2021
Camping World SRX Series
2nd
2020
Trans Am Championship Presented by Pirelli
1st
2019
Chase for the Trigon Trophy Trans Am Series
1st
2019
SCCA National Championship Runoffs GT1
1st
2018
Chase for the Trigon Trophy Trans Am Series
1st
2017
Trans-Am - TA
1st
2017
Pirelli World Challenge - SprintX - GTS ProAm
3rd
2016
Trans-Am - TA4
1st
2015
Pirelli World Challenge - TC
2nd
2015
Trans-Am - TA3A
1st
2014
Pirelli World Challenge - TCA
3rd
2014
Trans-Am - TA3A
1st
2013
Pirelli World Challenge TCB
3rd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
FIA Formula One World Championship
2204.55
+2
02
FIA Formula One World Championship
2130.8
-3.4
03
FIA Formula One World Championship
2034.25
+2.8
04
FIA Formula One World Championship
2023.45
+3
05
British GT Championship - GT3
1999.6
-5.4
06
FIA Formula One World Championship
1992.25
+1.8
07
IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD
1990.25
-
08
ARCA Series
1956.65
-6.3
09
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1946.35
-
10
FIA Formula One World Championship
1946.1
+1.3
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