BN Racing

American racing team

BN Racing

Base| Florida
Team principal(s)| Bryn Nuttall
Current series| USF Pro 2000 Championship[1]
Former series| Indy NXT[2]
USF2000 Championship[3]
Current drivers| 74\.  Nicolás Baptiste
77\.  Ricardo Escotto
Noted drivers|  David Malukas
Toby Sowery
Jamie Caroline

BN Racing is an American racing team currently competing in the USF Pro 2000 Championship.[4][5] The team is owned by Bryn Nuttall.[6] The team currently fields the No. 74 for Nicolás Baptiste and the No. 77 for Ricardo Escotto in the 2024 USF Pro 2000 Championship.[7][8]

## USF Pro Championships (2017–present)[edit]

### Indy Lights[edit]

#### 2019[edit]

BN Racing entered the 2019 Indy Lights series.[9] David Malukas ran for the team in 2019 with a limited budget.[10] In August, the team sold off their Indy Lights operation to Malukas' father Henry.[11] Henry Malukas then formed HMD Motorsports as a result.

### USF2000 Championship[edit]

The team entered the USF2000 series in 2017 running a limited schedule.[9]

### USF Pro 2000 Championship[edit]

#### 2018[edit]

Along with USF2000, the team also entered the 2018 Pro Mazda Championship with two cars, and had several wins.[2][12]

#### 2024[edit]

After a 4-year hiatus, owner and team principal Bryn Nuttall announced that the team would make a return to racing by entering into the 2024 USF Pro 2000 Championship.[5] The team signed Columbian Nicolás Baptiste and Mexican Ricardo Escotto to compete full-time for the 2024 season.[7][8]

## Current series results[edit]

### Pro Mazda Championship / Indy Pro 2000 Championship / USF Pro 2000 Championship[edit]

Year  | Car  | Drivers  | Races  | Wins  | Poles  | F/Laps  | Podiums  | Points  | D.C.  | T.C.

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2018 | Tatuus PM-18 |  David Malukas | 16  | 3  | 3  | 2  | 6  | 302  | 4th  | 3rd
Charles Finelli  | 13  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 143  | 10th
Kris Wright | 10  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 110  | 12th
Toby Sowery | 2  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 2  | 51  | 16th
2019 | Tatuus PM-18 |  Matthew Round-Garrido | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 34  | 17th  | 10th
2020 | Tatuus PM-18 |  Jacob Loomis  | 8  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 76  | 17th  | ?
Sabré Cook | 5  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 47  | 19th
2024 | Tatuus IP-22 |  Nicolás Baptiste | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 15  | 13th*  | 9th*
Ricardo Escotto | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 9  | 19th*

* Season still in progress.

## Former series results[edit]

### Indy Lights / Indy NXT[edit]

Year  | Car  | Drivers  | Races  | Wins  | Poles  | F/Laps  | Podiums  | Points  | D.C.  | T.C.

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2019 | Dallara IL-15 |  Toby Sowery | 18  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 7  | 367  | 3rd | 3rd
David Malukas | 18  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 301  | 6th

† Shared results with other teams.

### U.S. F2000 National Championship[edit]

Year  | Car  | Drivers  | Races  | Wins  | Poles  | F/Laps  | Podiums  | Points  | D.C.  | T.C.

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2017 | Tatuus USF-17 |  David Malukas | 9  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 108  | 10th  | ?
Zach Holden  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 36th
2018 | Tatuus USF-17 |  Keith Donegan†  | 12  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 139  | 9th  | 7th
Russell McDonough  | 14  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 60  | 19th
Jamie Caroline | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 40  | 25th
2019 | Tatuus USF-17 |  Zach Holden  | 12  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 170  | 9th  | 6th
Matthew Round-Garrido†  | 11  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 122  | 14th
Anthony Famularo  | 7  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 67  | 19th

† Shared results with other teams.

## References[edit]

1. ^ Wittich, Steve (7 March 2019). "Previewing the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires season and first event of 2019 in St. Petersburg, Fla". TSO Ladder presented by Cooper Tires. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
2. ^ a b "BN Racing expands into Indy Lights". RACER. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
3. ^ Wittich, Steve (6 March 2019). "Previewing the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship season and opener in St. Petersburg, Fla". TSO Ladder presented by Cooper Tires. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
4. ^ Wittich, Steve (7 March 2019). "Previewing the Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires season and opening event in St. Petersburg, Fla". TSO Ladder presented by Cooper Tires.
5. ^ a b "BN Racing Returns to USF Pro Championships". www.usfpro2000.com. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
6. ^ "My Mazda Road to Indy: BN Racing". www.usfpro2000.com. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
7. ^ a b "¡Estoy muy contento con esta oportunidad! ¡Vamos con toda a dejar el nombre de Colombia en lo más alto!". Instagram. February 24, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
8. ^ a b "Next week we race 💙💙💙 @gpstpete". Instagram. March 2, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
9. ^ a b Lavigne, Kyle (5 September 2018). "RTI: BN Racing to move up to Indy Lights in 2019". MotorSportsTalk. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
10. ^ "Malukas rising fast in Indy Lights". RACER. 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
11. ^ "About". HMD Motorsports. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
12. ^ Malsher, David (September 5, 2018). "BN Racing to boost Indy Lights field in 2019". Motorsport. Retrieved 29 April 2019.