Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing drivers started the season with drivers Nico Jamin and Aaron Telitz each finishing the opening two rounds on the podium.

Canadian Thompson turned his first laps in the series at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, improving in leaps and bounds from Friday to Sunday.

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.

Over the past five years, Canadian Parker Thompson has been one of the most impressive young kart racers in North America. Having advanced through the junior levels of the sport, this 17-year-old pilot from Red Deer, Alberta will make the calculated jump from international karting to the Mazda Road to Indy this season, piloting his #80 JDC MotorSports entry in the opening round of the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda.

After a busy off-season, St. Petersburg-based Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing is ready to start the 2015 Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda season in a familiar place for this weekend’s Cooper Tires Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Drivers Nico Jamin and Aaron Telitz hope to claim victory in front of the hometown crowd.