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Cape Motorsports

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United States Cape Motorsports
Founded2001
Founder(s)Dominic Cape
Nicholas Cape
BaseBrownsburg, Indiana, United States
Current seriesIndy NXT
Former seriesPro Mazda Championship
USF2000 Championship
Current driversIndy NXT:
Mexico 3. Ricardo Escotto
Teams'
Championships
USF2000 Championship:
2006, 20122016, 2020
IMSA Prototype Challenge:
2006
Drivers'
Championships
USF2000 Championship:
2006: J. R. Hildebrand
2012: Matthew Brabham
2013: Scott Hargrove
2014: Florian Latorre
2015: Nico Jamin
2016: Anthony Martin
2017: Oliver Askew
2018: Kyle Kirkwood
2019: Braden Eves
2022: Michael d'Orlando
Websitehttps://www.capemotorsports.com/

Cape Motorsports is an American motorsport team that currently competes in Indy NXT.[1][2] The team was founded in 2001 by brothers Dominic and Nicholas Cape.[3]

History

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Cape Motorsports was founded in 2001 by brothers Dominic and Nicholas Cape.[3] The team competes in the Indy NXT series where they have a technical partnership with Andretti Global.[2]

The team has won 14 USF2000 Championships across 16 years with 10 different drivers.

Current series results

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Indy NXT

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Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points D.C. T.C.
2010 Dallara IL-02 Colombia Gustavo Yacamán 13 0 0 0 1 293 10th N/A
2023 Dallara IL-15 Pakistan Enaam Ahmed 7 0 0 0 0 150 18th 7th
Australia Matthew Brabham 1 0 0 0 0 159 16th
Brazil Kiko Porto 3 0 0 0 0 54 25th
United States Jagger Jones 13 0 0 0 1 241 13th
2024 Dallara IL-15 Mexico Salvador de Alba 14 0 0 0 2 331 5th 4th
United States Michael d'Orlando 7 0 0 0 0 171 18th

† Shared results with other teams.

Former series results

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USF2000 Championship

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Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums D.C. Pts T.C. Pts
2010 Van Diemen DP08 Republic of Ireland Patrick McKenna 12 2 1 1 8 2nd 269 3rd 235
United Kingdom Josh Fielding 3 0 0 0 1 11th 40
Chile Javier Barrales 10 0 0 0 0 7th 112
2011 Van Diemen DP08 United States Shannon McIntosh 12 0 0 0 0 8th 101 2nd 259
Finland Petri Suvanto 12 5 4 5 11 1st 328
France Vincent Beltoise 5 0 0 0 0 11th 58
2012 Van Diemen DP08 United States Spencer Pigot 14 8 3 4 11 2nd 332 1st 491
United States Trent Hindman 14 0 0 0 2 5th 189
Norway Henrik Furuseth (N) 14 0 0 0 0 1st (N) 205 (N)
Australia Matthew Brabham 14 4 5 8 11 1st 339
2013 Van Diemen DP08 United States Neil Alberico 14 6 2 3 8 2nd 277 1st 386
United Kingdom James Fletcher 5 0 0 0 0 27th 24
Netherlands Jeroen Slaghekke 10 0 0 0 0 22nd 51
Canada Scott Hargrove 14 4 3 5 9 1st 294
Canada Steve Bamford 2 0 0 0 0 NC NC
2014 Van Diemen DP08 United States Jake Eidson 14 1 0 1 8 3rd 291 1st 372
Germany Keyvan Andres 14 0 0 0 0 16th 114
France Florian Latorre 7 3 3 4 5 1st 310
2015 Van Diemen DP08 France Nico Jamin 16 10 7 9 15 1st 457 1st 538
United States Aaron Telitz 16 1 0 3 11 3rd 348
2016 Van Diemen DP08 Canada Parker Thompson 16 4 3 7 12 2nd 374 1st 525
Russia Nikita Lastochkin 15 0 0 0 0 8th 183
United Kingdom Jordan Cane 13 0 0 0 1 13th 121
Australia Anthony Martin 16 7 9 3 11 1st 394
2017 Tatuus USF-17 United States Oliver Askew 14 7 8 7 11 1st 351 2nd 277
India Ricky Donison 9 0 0 0 1 15th 75
2018 Tatuus USF-17 United States Kyle Kirkwood 14 12 5 6 13 1st 440 2nd 334
2019 Tatuus USF-17 United States Darren Keane 15 1 2 5 4 5th 270 2nd 400
United States Reece Gold 15 0 0 0 0 10th 167
United States Jak Crawford 6 0 0 0 0 7th 183
United States Braden Eves 15 6 4 2 8 1st 361
2020 Tatuus USF-17 United States Josh Green 17 0 0 0 3 6th 245 1st 457
United States Reece Gold 17 2 1 3 10 3rd 341
United States Michael d'Orlando 17 1 0 0 5 4th 295
United States Kyle Dupell 17 0 0 0 0 14th 147
2021 Tatuus USF-17 Canada Thomas Nepveu 18 1 0 0 0 9th 220 3rd 367
United States Evan Stamer 18 0 0 0 0 19th 65
United States Michael d'Orlando 18 3 5 2 8 2nd 365
United States Spike Kohlbecker 18 0 0 0 1 7th 235
2022 Tatuus USF-22 United States Jackson Lee 13 0 0 0 0 15th 109 2nd 433
United States Jagger Jones 18 1 3 0 5 4th 294
United States Michael d'Orlando 18 4 5 4 8 1st 387
United States Nicky Hays 18 0 0 0 2 7th 235

(N) - National Class

† Shared results with other teams

Pro Mazda Championship

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Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points D.C. T.C.
2014 Star Mazda Pro Canada Scott Hargrove 14 3 3 4 10 299 2nd 2nd
United States Neil Alberico 14 0 0 2 4 239 3rd
2015 Star Mazda Pro United States Neil Alberico 16 4 2 3 8 302 2nd 3rd
France Florian Latorre 16 1 1 1 3 222 8th
Canada Daniel Burkett 16 0 0 0 1 176 11th
2016 Star Mazda Pro France Nico Jamin 16 2 1 2 6 331 3rd 3rd
United States Jake Eidson 7 0 0 0 1 106 9th
Mexico Jorge Cevallos 6 0 0 0 0 79 10th
2017 Star Mazda Pro Australia Anthony Martin 12 5 6 4 11 333 2nd ?
2018 Tatuus PM-18 United States Oliver Askew 16 1 3 2 5 303 3rd 2nd
Russia Nikita Lastochkin 16 0 0 0 0 209 9th

† Shared results with other teams

Formula 4 United States Championship

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Year Car Drivers Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points D.C. T.C.
2017 Ligier JS F4 United States Kyle Kirkwood 20 9 6 10 15 345 1st 1st
Colombia Mathias Soler 20 0 0 0 0 88 12th
Canada Steve Bamford 20 0 0 0 0 0 33rd
United States Jett Noland 3 0 0 0 0 0 37th
2018 Ligier JS F4 United States Dakota Dickerson 17 4 2 3 11 269 1st 3rd
Brazil Eduardo Barrichello 17 0 0 0 0 11 20th
United States Alex Mayer 5 0 0 0 0 4 24th
United States Robert Allaer 2 0 0 0 0 0 47th
2019 Ligier JS F4 United Kingdom Teddy Wilson 9 1 0 0 1 69 8th 5th
United States Nicky Hays 8 0 0 0 2 41 9th
United States Reece Gold 5 0 0 0 0 12 18th
United States Giano Taurino 3 0 0 0 0 12 19th
United States Ryan McElwee 6 0 0 0 0 0 32nd
Bolivia Rodrigo Gutiérrez 5 0 0 0 0 0 39th

Timeline

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Current series
Indy NXT 2010, 2023–present
Former series
USF2000 Championship 2010–2022
Pro Mazda Championship 2014–2018
Formula 4 United States Championship 2017–2019

References

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  1. ^ "Cape Motorsports to advance to Indy Lights in 2023". RACER. July 3, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Navas, Carolina (January 15, 2024). "Andretti Global and Cape Motorsports Form INDY NXT Alliance". Andretti Global. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Joey, Barnes (January 15, 2024). "Andretti Global, Cape Motorsports form alliance for 2024 Indy NXT season". Motorsport.com. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
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