Ayrton Houk and his new team, Benchmark Autosport, have made a strong start to the 2025 racing season, building on a solid debut year in USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire.

Exclusive Autosport kicked off the 2025 USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire season by making a statement with two second-place finishes, three top-fives and a quartet of top-10 results.

The 2025 USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire kicked off the season on the iconic Streets of St. Petersburg, where Jay Howard Driver Development (JHDD) had an impressive showing. The team not only dominated in the USF2000 program with a weekend sweep but also secured additional top-10 finishes in both USF2000 and USF Pro 2000.

A new season of competition for the USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire started on the weekend of February 28 to March 2 on the streets of St. Petersburg, Florida. The top two rungs on the world-renowned open-wheel driver development training ladder, USF Pro 2000 and USF2000, attracted a strong entry list of over 40 talented young drivers.

Liam McNeilly today ensured an almost perfect start to his USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire season by claiming his second win for Jay Howard Driver Development.