Six Different Drivers Earn Pole Positions for the Season-Opening Races

A new year for the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires kicks off this weekend, April 17-18, at Barber Motorsports Park in conjunction with the opening round of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

Thomas Nepveu is thrilled to announce both his partners for the 2021 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship season, as well as his affiliation with the important cause of the Breakfast Club of Canada by becoming one of the youngest ambassadors in the organization’s history.

Christian Brooks laid down a marker prior to the start of the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship by emerging fastest for Exclusive Autosport, while Juncos Racing’s Manuel Sulaiman edged out 2020 USF2000 champion Christian Rasmussen (Jay Howard Driver Development) in an extremely competitive 17-car field in the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires.

Road to Indy TV, the broadcast production and social media arm of the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires, will kick off its eighth season of exclusive content with a familiar face in the paddock holding a leading role. A race winner on the first two steps of the Road to Indy, Parker Thompson will bring his outgoing personality to a new position as host.