After combining the unique strengths of Swan Motorsports and RJB Motorsports last fall, the new Swan-RJB Motorsports effort struck gold early in their partnership with talented French driver Alex Baron

Team begins title defense with strong outing from American rookie

Trio of drivers navigate their first race weekend on the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires

More than four years after winning two races in the 2013 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, Anglo-Frenchman Alexandre “Alex” Baron marked his return with the new Swan-RJB Motorsports team by scoring an impressive victory from the pole in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Presented by Allied Building Products.​

Kirkwood, 19, from Jupiter, Fla., the reigning US F4 champion, qualified second behind young Mexican Jose Sierra (DEForce Racing) but took the lead at the first corner and never looked back on his way to an impressive debut victory in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda