Evagoras Papasavvas
#6 Jay Howard Driver Development
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Birthdate: |
December 25, 2007 |
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Kirkland, Washington |
Residence: |
Loveland, Ohio |
Website: |
evagorasracing.com |
Twitter: |
@evagoras71 |
Instagram: |
@evagoras71 |
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Sponsors:
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Ares Elite Sports Vision / D1 Training / RP Diamond / Mavrommatis Parts /Attikouris Enterprises / Epsilon Investments LLC / BodyWise / Tiger Natural Gas
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Nationality: American / Cypriot
Languages spoken: English / Greek
Height/weight: 5’7” / 155 lbs.
Education: Currently in 10th grade
Hobbies: Aviation, sim racing and basketball
Favorite sports to play: Soccer, football and basketball
Favorite sports to watch: Football (Bengals and Seattle Seahawks), Baseball (Cincinnati Reds), and all things racing
Local ties: I was born 170 miles from Portland, near Seattle. I now live two hours from Indianapolis, and Mid-Ohio is my home state race
Guilty food pleasure: Milk Duds and Oreos
An interesting note about me: I used to play the guitar before I did full-time racing
Racing goal: Striving for excellence in driving
Racing hero: Christian Rasmussen and Fernando Alonso
Career results:
2023
- Finished fourth in USF2000 Presented by Cooper Tires with a win at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, six podium finishes and two poles
- Ranked sixth in laps led on the season, fourth in races led at three and fifth in laps completed at 359 out of a possible 382
- Tied for first in top-10 finishes at 16
2022
- Contested a partial season in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship, highlighted by a pair of top-10 qualifying performances on the streets of Toronto
2021
- Accepted in the Jay Howard Driver Development Academy and completed their USF2000 Testing Program
- Participated in various one-off karting races, including the SKUSA Winter Series, USPKS, STARS, and the ProAM Championships, earning three wins, several podiums and pole positions
2020
- Earned the STARS Championship Series – MiniSwift title and the ProAm Karting Championship – MiniSwift title, with a combined seven wins, seven podiums and seven poles
- Earned top 10 finishes in the ROK The Rio Championship (KA Junior Class) and the United States Pro Kart Series Final Rankings (Mini Swift Class)
2019
- Captured the Karting Racers of America Championship – Yamaha KT100 Sportsman Class and named Junior Driver of the Year, with six wins, 14 podiums and 7 poles
2018
- Finished third in the Karting Racers of America Championship – Yamaha KT100 Sportsman Class with two race wins and 16 podiums
2017
- Finished sixth in the Ohio Valley Karting Association Championship – LO206 Sportsman Class with two podiums and eight top five finishes
2016
- Completed first karting practice/testing program