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Birthdate:               August 10, 2003

Birthplace:             Indianapolis, Indiana

Residence:            McCordsville, Indiana

Height/Weight:      5’9”/155 lbs.

Education:                 Currently studying finance at Purdue University

 

HOBBIES: Weightlifting, cooking, traveling, music 

CHARITIES: Wings and Wheels Foundation and Little Red Door Cancer Society 

RACING GOAL: Make a career out of racing enough to support myself 

RACING HERO: Ayrton Senna

FAVORITE SPORT TO WATCH: Purdue basketball 

FAVORITE SPORT TO PLAY: Racing, golf 

TRAINING PREFERENCES: PitFit, personal weightlifting, sim training 

BUCKET LIST ITEMS: Win the Indianapolis 500, travel the globe, graduate college 

CHARITIES: Wings and Wheels Foundation and Little Red Door Cancer Society 

FAVORITE PLACES TO VISIT: Sanibel Island, Miami, Chicago 

THE ONE PERSON I WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET AND WHY: Ronnie Coleman, I look up to his dedication and work ethic 

INTERESTING NOTE: I have been a Team USA scholarship driver and was able to race in England!

 

RACING HISTORY

2024: Finished 11th in his rookie season of USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire, despite skipping the Toronto rounds due to budgetary constraints... scored a best result of fourth on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Grand Prix road course... qualified on the front row at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park... won both the Pro Racing Group Spirit Award and the YACademy Move of the Year Award... rounded out the year by finishing third in the 26th Annual Rumble in Fort Wayne (Indiana), driving the iconic #6 Midget entered by Midget legend Mel Kenyon. 2023: Finished second in the F1600 Championship Series with three wins, 11 additional podium finishes in 18 races... was a Team USA Scholarship winner and competed in both the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch and the Walter Hayes Trophy event at Silverstone in the UK. 2022: Finished second in the F1600 Championship Series with five wins and six additional podium finishes... placed fourth in the Lucas Oil School of Racing Championship with two wins and nine additional podium finishes. 2021: USSA Kenyon Midget Series champion... made his debut in the F1600 Championship Series, claiming five top-10 results from just six starts… Lucas Oil School of Racing Scholarship Shootout winner. 2020: Contested first race in an open-wheel car in F1600. 2018/2019: Karting.