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Turn 3 Motorsport
IndustryAuto Racing | Competetive Motorsports
Founded2016
FounderPeter Dempsey
HeadquartersMundelein, Illinois
Websitewww.turn3motorsport.com

Turn 3 Motorsport is an American motorsports competition team specializing in race car preparation, engineering, and driver development.

History

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Turn 3 Motorsport was founded in 2016 by race car driver and coach Peter Dempsey.[1][2] The team specializes in race car preparation, engineering, and driver development. The team competes in the USF Pro Championships.[2]

In 2019, Turn 3 Motorsport embarked on its inaugural racing season, securing championship titles in the 1340cc, 1500cc,[3] and overall categories of the Blue Marble Cocktails Radical Cup North America. That same year, the team also won the NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill endurance race.[2][4]

Turn 3 Motorsport won in the season opener of the 2020 Indy Pro 2000 Championship with Danial Frost.[2][5] Throughout the season, the team secured a pole position, earned six podium finishes, and placed third overall. In the subsequent year, Turn 3 Motorsport expanded to a two-car operation in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship, alongside continuing their Indy Pro 2000 campaign. The team achieved victory in the season finale of their inaugural USF2000 season.[2]

In 2022, Turn 3 Motorsport garnered a podium finish, a win, and pole positions at seven of the nine races on the Road to Indy schedule. These accomplishments were achieved by drivers Josh Green,[6] Jonathan Browne,[1] and Christian Weir in both the USF2000 and Indy Pro 2000 championships.[2]

In 2024, Turn 3 Motorsport secured victory in the season-opening race of the USF Pro 2000 Championship, held in St. Petersburg, Florida, with Lochie Hughes. achieving the win.[7]

Drivers

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USF Pro 2000 (Indy Pro 2000)

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  • Lochie Hughes[7]
  • Tyke Durst[8]
  • Danny Dyszelski[3]
  • Adam Fitzgerald[9]
  • Ethan Ho[10]
  • Michael d’Orlando[1]
  • Christian Brooks
  • Jonathan Browne[1]
  • Jackson Lee
  • Louka St-Jean[1]
  • Josh Green[6]
  • James Roe[2]
  • Danial Frost[2][5]
  • Antoine Comeau[4]

USF2000 Championship

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  • Josh Green[6]
  • Dylan Christie
  • Christian Weir[2]
  • Spike Kohlbecker

Radical Cup North America

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  • Eric Wagner
  • Antoine Comeau

25 Hours of Thunderhill

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  • Eric Wagner
  • Peter Dempsey[4]
  • Antoine Comeau[4]
  • Neil Alberico

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Wood, Ida (2023-06-07). "Turn 3 Motorsport adds Louka St.-Jean to USF Pro 2000 line-up". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Road to Indy Talent Watch: Turn 3 Motorsport". RACER. 2022-04-27. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  3. ^ a b "Dyszelski to wheel turn 3 motorsports machine in USF Pro 2000". speedsport.com/.
  4. ^ a b c d Wood, Ida (2020-03-07). "Antoine Comeau and Turn 3 Motorsport return to Indy Pro 2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  5. ^ a b Wood, Ida (2020-06-30). "Danial Frost returns to Indy Pro 2000 with Turn 3 Motorsport". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  6. ^ a b c Wood, Ida (2021-11-18). "Josh Green steps up to IP2000 with Turn 3 Motorsport". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  7. ^ a b "Indycar/road to Indy/Lochie Hughes joins turn 3 motorsport for USF Pro 2000 run". speedsport.com.
  8. ^ "Durst entering USF Pro 2000 with turn 3 motorsport". speedsport.com.
  9. ^ Wood, Ida (2023-12-07). "Adam Fitzgerald makes USFP2000 switch with Turn 3 Motorsport". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  10. ^ "Ethan Ho joins Turn 3 Motorsport". speedsport.com.