Nico Jamin, who made his American racing debut at St. Petersburg just a year before, came to St. Petersburg to race in the opening rounds of the 2015 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda with ambition and determination to score the maximum points possible. The Frenchman was able to finish twice on the podium in the Cooper Tires Grand Prix of St. Petersburg with a pair of third-place drives.