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REIGNING USF2000 CHAMP JACK JEFFERS CONTINUES UP THE LADDER WITH EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT

Alycia Hodapp — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:46:43 +0000

USF Pro Championship scholarship winner primed and ready for USF Pro 2000 debut

BROWNSBURG, IN (March 6, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is proud to announce the return of San Antonio, Texas native Jack Jeffers for the 2026 USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire season. The reigning USF2000 champion now steps up to continue his championship trajectory with the team. Following a title-winning 2025 campaign that showcased his persistence and consistency, Jeffers advances to the next level of the USF Pro Championships ladder with significant momentum and his sights set on adding another championship to his resume in 2026.

“I’m incredibly excited to continue my journey with Exclusive Autosport as I step into the USF Pro 2000 championship,” enthused Jeffers. “Last year was an amazing experience, winning the USF2000 title and growing with this team taught me so much, and I couldn’t have asked for a better group to take the next step with. I have tremendous confidence in our program and everyone at EA, and I’m ready to give everything I have to be competitive in USF Pro 2000. A huge thank you to Michael and Kimberly Duncalfe, Josh Cooley, and the whole Exclusive Autosport crew for their belief in me, to Corpay Cross-Border Solutions for their continued support, to the USF Pro Championships, and to my family and supporters who’ve been behind me every step of the way.”

In his third season with EA, Jeffers earned the 2025 USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire championship through a season defined by consistency, pace, and execution under pressure. Across 18 starts, he delivered six victories and five pole positions, consistently putting himself at the front of the field and converting strong qualifying performances into race results. He stood on the podium 13 times and recorded 15 top-five finishes, while an impressive 17 top-10s underscored his ability to score valuable points at nearly every round. Whether leading from the front or battling through the field, Jeffers maximized opportunities throughout the campaign, building the foundation for a championship run that showcased both maturity and momentum heading into the next step of his development ladder.

“We are very pleased to welcome back Jack Jeffers to Exclusive Autosport for his fourth season with the team as he steps up to the USF Pro 2000 Championship,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “His development within our program has been exceptional, and securing the USF2000 Championship last season was a well-earned achievement that reflects not only his talent and his commitment to excellence, but also the strength of the EA Program. We understand what it takes to win at this level, having won the 2022 USF Pro 2000 Championship with Louis Foster, and with Jack returning, our focus is firmly set on contending for the championship and bringing the title home once again.”

“We’re extremely thrilled to announce Jack Jeffers,” said Josh Cooley, Co-Owner and President. “He has demonstrated consistent progression, a strong work ethic, and a clear understanding of what it takes to win championships. Jack prepares thoroughly, works well with the team, and continues to make measurable improvements each time he’s on track. We look forward to supporting his continued development this season.”

Jack will make his USF Pro 2000 debut on March 13 in his home state of Texas for the Grand Prix of Arlington, alongside his teammate, Joey Brienza. Jeffers is focused on delivering a great performance in front of his hometown crowd.

Exclusive Autosport is pleased to be able to partner with a great company – Corpay Cross-Border Solutions (https://cross-border.corpay.com/exclusive-autosport/), which specializes in helping companies of all sizes power their international payments, manage their currency risk and support their global growth.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/). This collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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BEX CRANSTON JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FOR THE 2026 USF JUNIORS SEASON

Alycia Hodapp — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:46:29 +0000

Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series runner-up primed for strong USF Pro Championships debut

BROWNSBURG, IN (February 13, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is excited to announce the addition of Connecticut resident Bex Cranston to its lineup for the 2026 USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire season, where he will compete in the #90 IES Tatuus JR-23. Cranston enters the year with strong momentum following a successful YACademy Winter Series campaign, in which he earned three podium finishes and placed fifth in the championship. This overall performance highlighted his speed, consistency, and readiness for the next step in his racing career.

“Signing with Exclusive Autosport is truly a dream come true,” enthused Cranston. “From day one, the EA team has made me feel like part of the family. Their dedication to performance and driver development is evident in everything they do, and the coaches, engineers, mechanics, and staff all share the same relentless work ethic and commitment to winning. I’m confident that together we can achieve great things on track in 2026, and I’m incredibly excited to get started. This is a moment I’ve worked toward for a long time, and I’m deeply grateful to my sponsors, my family, and everyone behind the scenes who has supported me along the way. Their belief in me means everything. I can’t wait to begin this next chapter.”

Cranston brings a strong and steadily growing resume into his rookie USF Juniors campaign, highlighted by a runner-up finish in the 2025 Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series championship and Rookie of the Year honors at Lime Rock Park, along with a New York State Rotax Senior karting title. After beginning in sim racing in 2020 and progressing from local karting in 2023 to national competition in Superkarts! USA, the Stars Championship Series, and Rotax events in 2024, Cranston has quickly developed into a proven competitor. With consistent success across multiple levels of racing, the 17-year-old enters the 2026 season focused, confident, and ready to start the year on a strong note with Exclusive Autosport.

“We’re very happy to welcome Bex to the Exclusive Autosport family,” said Josh Cooley, Co-Owner and President. “He has shown tremendous growth and maturity as a driver, and his recent performances have been very impressive. Bex brings a strong work ethic, a great attitude, and a real determination to succeed, and we’re excited to work with him as he takes this next step in USF Juniors.”

Bex will join with his USF Juniors teammates, Brenden Cooley, Connor Aspley, and Cole Medeiros, this upcoming weekend at the Homestead-Miami Speedway for the USF Pro Championships Spring Training and Rounds 1-3 to kick off the 2026 season.

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CANADIAN COLE MEDEIROS JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FOR THE 2026 USF JUNIORS SEASON

Alycia Hodapp — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:40:53 +0000

Karting standout fully prepared for step in formula car racing ladder

BROWNSBURG, IN (February 5, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is proud to announce that Canadian karting standout Cole Medeiros will join the team for the 2026 USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire season. After gaining valuable experience with the squad during the 2025 USF Pro Championships Fall Combine, Medeiros has built strong momentum through a productive and successful offseason testing program with EA, showcasing his speed, adaptability, and commitment as he prepares to take on his first full campaign in the series.

“This moment means everything to me,” enthused Medeiros. “I’m grateful for the belief, the opportunity, and the chance to chase my dream. Every lap is a chance to grow, and I’m ready to build something special with Exclusive Autosport. I want to give a huge thanks to my parents; without them, none of this would be possible.”

Medeiros enters the open-wheel formula car ranks with a proven karting resume highlighted by a dominant 2025 season in Junior karting that produced 16 wins, 24 podiums, and seven major championships, including titles in the Florida Winter Tour, RMC Canada West, KartStars National, and Canadian Nationals. He also earned a SKUSA Pro Tour victory and built on earlier success as the Rotax Junior Canadian and Ontario Champion in 2024. With consistent results across North America’s top karting series and years of development in the junior ranks, Medeiros has demonstrated the speed, racecraft, and composure that have prepared him well for the next step into open-wheel racing.

“We’re excited to have Cole Medeiros joining Exclusive Autosport for this season of USF Juniors,” said Josh Cooley, Co-Owner and President. “He’s coming to us with an outstanding karting background, and his dedication during testing and the Fall Combine really stood out. We’re confident he has all the tools to turn that success into strong results with EA, and we’re looking forward to watching him continue to grow this season.”

Cole will take the next step in his racing journey this week as he makes his official debut in the #97 Tatuus JR-23 with Exclusive Autosport, competing in the YACademy Winter Series at Sebring International Raceway and the road course at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The opening rounds will provide an important opportunity for Cole to build experience, sharpen his skills, and carry his karting success into the open-wheel ranks as he begins his 2026 campaign.

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EVAN COOLEY PRIMED FOR USF2000 TITLE CAMPAIGN WITH EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT

Alycia Hodapp — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:52:06 +0000

Illinois driver ready to challenge for race wins and championship in 2026

BROWNSBURG, IN (January 21, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is pleased to announce that Evan Cooley will return to the team for the 2026 USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire season, continuing into his second year in the series. Cooley enters the new season with strong momentum and a clear objective: to fight for race wins and contend for the USF2000 championship, following a successful and confidence-building 2025 campaign that saw him remain in the title fight through to the final races of the season. He will once again pilot the #90 Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) Tatuus USF-22, with a newly signed multi-year agreement with BBH designed to support his progression to the next levels of open-wheel racing.

“I’m thrilled to be able to continue my career with Exclusive Autosport in 2026 for my second season of USF2000,” enthused Cooley. “We had a solid rookie season last year, and we’re ready to build off that and go for the championship this season. I’m super excited to get started at St. Pete and show our speed. I would like to give a huge thank you to my parents, as well as Michael and Kimberly Duncalfe, and the entire EA squad, who are constantly putting in the work to be up front. Bring on 2026!”

The 19-year-old Illinois resident delivered an impressive 2025 USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire season, establishing himself as a consistent front-runner throughout the year. Finishing sixth in the championship standings, Cooley showcased his speed and racecraft with a standout pole position, two podium finishes, and five top-five results. His ability to qualify strongly and convert pace into results emphasized his growth over the course of the season, setting a solid foundation as he looks ahead to an even stronger campaign in 2026.

“Evan showed tremendous growth throughout his rookie USF2000 season,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “He proved he has the speed, maturity, and work ethic required to compete at the front of this championship. With another year of experience, continued support from Brown Brothers Harriman, and the continuity of our program, we believe Evan is well-positioned to be a serious title contender in 2026.”

Cooley enters the 2026 season highly motivated and focused on taking the final step to the top of the championship standings. Building on the experience and success gained over the past two years with EA, his goal is clear to fight for wins every weekend and ultimately secure the USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire Championship, cementing himself as one of the series’ premier drivers.

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COOLEY RETURNS TO EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FOR 2026 USF JUNIORS SEASON

Alycia Hodapp — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 20:50:07 +0000

Illinois driver has eyes set on the USF Pro Championship title

BROWNSBURG, IN (January 15, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is excited to confirm that Brenden Cooley will continue with the team in USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire for the 2026 season. The 16-year-old will pilot the #92 Innovel Global Logistics Tatuus JR-23 in his second full season of USF Juniors competition. The Mokena, Illinois native came on strong during the second half of the 2025 campaign, showcasing growing confidence and consistency as the year progressed. Cooley’s upward momentum was highlighted by a breakthrough performance at Road America, where he captured his first career podium, signaling his potential and setting the stage for an exciting return with Exclusive Autosport in 2026.

“I’m super happy to be able to announce that I will be continuing my USF Juniors run with Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 season,” enthused Cooley. “It was amazing working with the entire team last season, and they did such a great job developing me in my rookie year. We accomplished some great things together in 2025 while gaining a lot of speed. I can’t wait for what the season has to offer for us all. I’d also like to thank my Mom, Dad, Michael, and Kimberly Duncalfe for their never-ending support.”

In his 16 starts during the 2025 season, Brenden steadily built a strong foundation, earning one podium finish, three top-five results, and nine top-10s along the way, finishing tenth in the championship standings. Cooley also delivered an impressive weekend performance at the USF Pro Championships Fall Combine at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in October, showcasing pace and consistency throughout the event. He topped the charts in two sessions, underlining his speed and composure against strong competition. These consistent performances and outright pace reflected both his development and determination as a young driver.

“Brenden proved in 2025 that he has the talent and determination to compete at the front of the field,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “With a full season of experience now behind him, we believe he’s ready to challenge for wins and be a real contender in the USF Juniors Championship this year. We are very excited to see what he can accomplish in 2026.”

With a full season of experience now behind him, Cooley heads into 2026 focused on taking the next step. Returning with Exclusive Autosport, he has his sights set firmly on fighting for wins and contending for the USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire championship.

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GABRIEL CAHAN JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT FOR THE 2026 USF2000 SEASON

Alycia Hodapp — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:51:19 +0000

2025 F1600 series runner-up, and 2024 F2000 Champion, set for USF Pro Championship debut

BROWNSBURG, IN (January 12, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is pleased to announce that New Mexico’s Gabriel Cahan will join the team for the 2026 USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire season, continuing his progression up the open-wheel ladder. Coming off a highly successful campaign in the Formula Race Promotions F1600 Championship Series – where he finished second in the title chase – Cahan delivered an impressive season highlighted by seven race wins and 12 podium finishes, underscoring his speed, consistency, and readiness for the next step in his racing career.

“It is truly an honor to drive for Exclusive Autosport this upcoming season,” enthused Cahan. “Reaching the USF2000 level has been a long-standing goal of mine, and I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to compete in the USF Pro Championships. I want to sincerely thank the entire team and my family for their belief in me and for everything they’ve done so far. I’m excited to get started and give everything I have in pursuit of success this season.”

Cahan has experience with Exclusive Autosport in both the FRP series and in the USF2000 car, having participated in the official Fall Combine events at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in both 2024 and 2025. The Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will mark his first USF Pro Championships competition event.

“It is great to welcome Gabriel back to Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF2000 season,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “Over the past year, Gabriel has gained valuable experience, and he has worked closely with the EA technical staff ahead of his move into the USF2000 category. That preparation has put him in a strong position heading into the season, and we are looking forward to seeing what he can do.”

Gabriel is set to drive the #93 Tatuus USF-22 and enters USF2000 with clear goals of building momentum early, consistently fighting at the front, and positioning himself as a contender throughout the championship. With a strong foundation from his success in F1600 and the support of the Exclusive Autosport team, Gabriel is focused on continued development and taking another significant step toward his long-term ambitions in open-wheel racing.

Exclusive Autosport is pleased to be able to partner with a great company – Corpay Cross-Border Solutions (https://cross-border.corpay.com/exclusive-autosport/) – who specialize in helping companies of all sizes power their international payments, execute plans to manage their currency risk and support their growth around the world.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/) – our collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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REIGNING F1600 CHAMPION AYRTON CAHAN JOINS EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT IN 2026

Alycia Hodapp — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:49:36 +0000

New Mexico driver ready for move into USF2000 Championship series

BROWNSBURG, IN (January 12, 2026) – Exclusive Autosport is excited to announce that Santa Fe, New Mexico, standout Ayrton Cahan will join the team for the upcoming USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire season, bringing championship-winning momentum to the program. The reigning 2025 Formula Race Promotions F1600 champion will step up to USF2000 after an impressive title campaign that showcased his racecraft, consistency, and ability to perform under pressure – marking an exciting new chapter as he continues his climb up the open-wheel ladder.

“I am honored to compete with Exclusive Autosport in USF2000 for the 2026 season,” enthused Cahan. “It has been a privilege working with such an incredible team and getting to know Michael, Josh, the crew, and my fellow drivers. I’m extremely excited to see how my rookie season unfolds and deeply grateful to my parents for their unwavering support and for the opportunity ahead.”

Cahan gained valuable seat time with Exclusive Autosport on both the FRP circuit and at the USF Pro Championships Fall Combine this year, getting his first taste of USF2000 competition while using the event to learn the car, adapt to the increased performance, and continue his progression up the open-wheel ladder.

“We’re excited to welcome Ayrton Cahan to Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF2000 season,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “Running with our team this past year gave him valuable additional experience and allowed us to continue his development in a familiar environment. His strong showing at the Fall Combine at IMS this fall confirmed that he’s ready for the next step, and we’re looking forward to building on that momentum together.”

The 18-year-old heads into the next chapter of his career following a standout 2025 season in Formula Race Promotions F1600, where he captured the series championship. His title run was highlighted by four victories, 16 podium finishes, and two pole positions, underscoring his consistency, speed, and racecraft. Looking ahead to next season, Cahan’s goals center on continuing his development, challenging near the front, and establishing himself as a consistent contender as he takes the next step up the open-wheel ladder.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/) – our collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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KAYLEE COUNTRYMAN CONTINUES JOURNEY UP USF PRO CHAMPIONSHIP LADDER WITH EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT

Alycia Hodapp — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:52:30 +0000

Arizona driver set to step up to USF2000 alongside F1 Academy program

BROWNSBURG, IN (December 29, 2025) – Exclusive Autosport is thrilled to announce that Kaylee Countryman will take the next step in her career by moving up to the USF2000 Championship Presented by Continental Tire for the 2026 season. Following a competitive rookie campaign in USF Juniors in 2025, Countryman is confirmed for four USF2000 race weekends that do not conflict with her newly announced F1 Academy commitments, allowing her to continue building momentum on the USF Pro Championships ladder. The rising American talent finished 16th in the 2025 USF Juniors championship standings, making 16 starts and earning four top-10 finishes, demonstrating steady progression and positioning her for a solid transition to the 200 hp Tatuus USF-22 in 2026.

“I can’t wait to get started on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course for my USF2000 campaign with Exclusive Autosport,” enthused Countryman. “The team was amazing last year, and I’ve learned so much about race craft and how to be myself as a driver. I’m so excited to be participating in most of the USF events to get more seat-time and learn new tracks.”

“We’re thrilled to continue working with Kaylee as she advances into USF2000,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “The combination of her F1 Academy program and the USF Pro Championships offers a powerful development pathway, and we look forward to helping her maximize every opportunity behind the wheel.”

Alongside her USF2000 program, Countryman will continue to leverage the invaluable experience gained through her involvement in F1 Academy with the Haas F1 Team, creating a unique dual-path development season in 2026. Competing on an international stage against the world’s top young female drivers, Kaylee will refine her racecraft, adaptability, and mental approach while racing at some of the most demanding circuits in the world. The combination of F1 Academy competition and selective USF2000 events provides a well-rounded platform for growth, allowing her to hone her skills, gain exposure to different cars and environments, and continue building toward her long-term future as a professional race car driver.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/) – our collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT WELCOMES CONNOR ASPLEY TO USF JUNIORS ROSTER

Alycia Hodapp — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:47:44 +0000

Second-year driver targeting podiums and wins in 2026

BROWNSBURG, IN (December 22, 2025) – Exclusive Autosport is thrilled to announce that Missouri native Connor Aspley will take the next step in his open-wheel career as he joins Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire season. After an impressive 2025 rookie campaign in USF Juniors, Connor quickly established himself through steady progression with one top-five finish and four top-10s in a very competitive field, showing strong racecraft, and the development of front-running pace. Aspley will look to build on that momentum with EA as he continues an extensive off-season testing program with the team. The 20-year-old will enter the new season well-prepared and fully integrated with the crew, ready to produce solid results and continue his path up the USF Pro Championships ladder.

“I am excited to announce that I have been blessed with the opportunity to work with such an amazingly talented team like Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF Juniors season,” enthused Aspley. “Everyone on the team has treated me like family since the second I showed up, developing not only my skills on the track, but off the track as well. See you on that podium in 2026.”

“We’re extremely excited to have Connor join the Exclusive Autosport team for the 2026 USF Juniors season,” said Josh Cooley, Co-Owner and President. “With Connor now having a full season under his belt, I’m looking forward to seeing him build on the progression he showed throughout the 2025 season. With an off-season testing program in place, he will be up front fighting for podiums and wins for a successful second season in the series. We believe he’s ready to take a strong step forward, and we’re proud to be part of that journey.”

A graduate of the Lucas Oil School of Racing program, Connor learned on the go last year and developed quickly. He scored just 37 points in the first half of the season in 2025 and then almost doubled the output in the second half on the strength of a solid weekend at Road America. As the off-season continues, Aspley remains fully committed to his testing program with Exclusive Autosport, sharpening every detail to ensure he’s ready to contend for a strong result in the opening rounds of 2026 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway road course on February 16-18, 2026.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/) – our collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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EXCLUSIVE AUTOSPORT CONFIRMS BRIENZA FOR USF PRO 2000 RETURN IN 2026

Alycia Hodapp — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:52:34 +0000

American ready to advance in sophomore season

BROWNSBURG, IN (November 14, 2025) – Exclusive Autosport is excited to announce long-time team member Joey Brienza II as its first confirmed USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire driver for the 2026 season. The 21-year-old Indiana University junior is coming off a solid rookie USF Pro 2000 season that included six top-10 finishes in a campaign that resulted in an 11th-place finish in the overall point standings. The 2024 USF2000 Rookie of the Year posted a top result of sixth at Road America in July and capped the season with three top-10s in the final four races at Toronto and Portland, building momentum for the 2026 schedule. This will be Brienza’s sixth year with the team.

“I am very excited to announce that I am back with Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF Pro 2000 season, and my sixth year with the team,” enthused Brienza. “The team has become a family to me, and I am extremely grateful to Michael Duncalfe and Josh Cooley for their continuous and unwavering support and the privilege to represent Exclusive Autosport. I would also like to thank my family for their support and for pushing me to be the best I can be. I am pumped for the upcoming season and can’t wait to build off our 2025 season, bring it on!”

The team echoes Joey’s excitement for the coming season.

“We are thrilled to have Joey back with Exclusive Autosport for the 2026 USF Pro 2000 season,” said Michael Duncalfe, Co-Owner and CEO. “Joey has been a part of the EA family for many years, and it’s been incredibly rewarding to watch his growth both on and off the track. His work ethic, determination, and positive attitude make him an outstanding representative of our team, and we’re confident he’ll continue to build on the momentum he created last season.”

The USF Pro 2000 Championship is more competitive than ever. Building on the valuable experience from his rookie campaign, Joey has approached the off-season with focus and determination. His off-season testing program has been complemented by extensive simulator work and intense training regimen with the professionals at PitFit Indianapolis. Brienza is leaving nothing to chance as he gears up for the 2026 season and the highly anticipated season opener on the Streets of Arlington.

Exclusive Autosport is also happy to partner with the state-of-the-art establishment of Autobahn Country Club and their Autobahn Driver Academy (https://autobahncc.com/driver-academy/) – our collaboration will offer aspiring racers comprehensive training in open-wheel racing, leveraging EA’s proven track record of success in developing talent from grassroots levels to professional racing careers. The academy will benefit from EA’s innovative coaching techniques and its commitment to driver excellence.

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