Dutchman VeeKay Finishes Second to Narrow Points Deficit to Crash-Affected Askew

First-Ever Win for Saskatchewan-based Exclusive Autosport Team

Rookies Oliver Askew, from Jupiter, Fla., and Rinus VeeKay, from The Netherlands, have proven to be a dominant force in this year’s USF2000 championship chase. Between them they have won eight of the nine races held so far this season, and on six occasions have stood together on the victory podium.

The 20-year-old rookie secured his fifth pole position this morning at Iowa Speedway followed by a flag-to-flag win a few short hours later to stretch his lead in the championship with five rounds remaining

Two of the three steps on the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires open-wheel development ladder – Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires and the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda – will converge this weekend on Iowa Speedway in support of the Verizon IndyCar Series.