Ariel Elkin

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Ariel Elkin
Nationality Flag of Israel.svg Israeli
Born (2007-04-12) April 12, 2007 (age 18)
Haifa, Israel
USF Pro 2000 Championship career
Debut season 2025
Current teamTJ Speed Motorsports
Car number27
Starts8
Wins3
Podiums4
Poles3
Fastest laps2

Ariel Elkin (born April 12, 2007) is an Israeli racing driver who competes the 2025 USF Pro 2000 Championship driving for TJ Speed Motorsports. [1] [2]

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Career

Italian Formula 4

Elkin made his single-seater debut in 2023, joining Jenzer Motorsport to compete in Italian F4. In his only season in the series, Elkin took a best result of seventh at Vallelunga and finished 17th in the overall standings at season's end. [3]

United States Formula 4

At the end of 2023 Elkin competed in Formula 4 United States for International Motorsport at the season-ending round at Circuit of the Americas, taking a best result of second in race two among the three races.

USF Juniors

In 2024 Elkin competed in USF Juniors with International Motorsport. He scored his first victory at Barber, before scoring two more wins in the following eleven races to end the season fourth in the standings on 278 points. [4]

Spanish Formula 4

At the end of 2024, he competed in the Spanish Formula 4 for team Saintéloc Racing for the round at Circuito de Jerez and also raced for GRS Team at the season-ending round at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. [5] His best finish was 12th in the first race.

Karting record

Karting career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamPosition
2017 WSK Final Cup - 60 MiniFormula K Junior Team7th
2018 WSK Champions Cup - 60 Mini32nd
WSK Final Cup - 60 Mini44th
WSK Super Master Series - 60 Mini20th
29° Trofeo Andrea Margutti - 60 MiniFormula K Junior Team6th
ROK Cup International Final - Mini ROK5th
Israel Karting Championship - Mini1st
2019 WSK Super Master Series - OK JuniorFormula K Junior Team41st
WSK Champions Cup - OK Junior6th
48° Trofeo delle Industrie - OK Junior18th
WSK Open Cup - OK Junior17th
Italian ACI Karting Championship - X30 Junior9th
Israel Karting Championship - Junior1st
2020 WSK Champions Cup - OK JuniorVDK Racing28th
WSK Super Master Series - OK Junior28th
FIA Karting Academy Trophy Israel9th
Israel Karting Championship - Junior1st
2021 WSK Champions Cup - OKVDK Racing18th
WSK Super Master Series - OK28th
WSK Euro Series - OK47th
WSK Open Cup - OK37th
Champions of the Future - OK14th
IAME Euro Series - X30 Senior50th
FIA Karting European Championship - OK14th
SKUSA SuperNationals XXIV - X30 SeniorTB Kart32nd
26° Trofeo Ayrton Senna - X30 Senior4th
202227° South Garda Winter Cup - KZ26th
FIA Motorsport Games - Karting - Sprint SeniorIsrael3rd
Italian ACI Karting Championship - X30 SeniorTB Kart11th
IAME Euro Series - X30 SeniorTB Kart Racing5th
SKUSA SuperNationals XXV - X30 SeniorRacelab3rd
SKUSA SuperNationals XXV - KA100 Sr.36th
IAME Warriors Final - X30 SeniorTB Kart Racing Team12th
FIA Karting World Championship - KZ25th
IAME Winter Cup - X30 SeniorVDK Racing6th
2023SKUSA SuperNationals XXVI - X30 SeniorRacelab4th

Racing record

Racing career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2023 Italian F4 Championship Jenzer Motorsport 21000016.517th
Formula 4 United States Championship International Motorsport300113214th
2024 USF Juniors International Motorsport1634262784th
F4 Spanish Championship Saintéloc Racing 300000NC†
GRS Team30000
FIA Motorsport Games Formula 4 Cup Team Israel20000N/A4th
2025 USF Pro 2000 Championship TJ Speed Motorsports1733263472nd

† As Elkin was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

* Season still in progress.

Complete Italian F4 Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam12345678910111213141516171819202122DCPoints
2023 Jenzer Motorsport IMO
1

11
IMO
2

IMO
3

Ret
IMO
4

13
MIS
1

20
MIS
2

14
MIS
3

Ret
SPA
1

13
SPA
2

10
SPA
3

Ret
MNZ
1

13
MNZ
2

9
MNZ
3

Ret
LEC
1

15
LEC
2

21
LEC
3

8
MUG
1

14
MUG
2

15
MUG
3

12
VLL
1

7
VLL
2

8
VLL
3

15
17th16.5

Complete Formula 4 United States Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718PosPoints
2023 International Motorsport NOL
1
NOL
2
NOL
3
ROA
1
ROA
2
ROA
3
MOH
1
MOH
2
MOH
3
NJM
1
NJM
2
NJM
3
VIR
1
VIR
2
VIR
3
COA
1

4
COA
2

2
COA
3

9
14th32

Complete F4 Spanish Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718192021PosPoints
2024 Saintéloc Racing JAR
1
JAR
2
JAR
3
POR
1
POR
2
POR
3
LEC
1
LEC
2
LEC
3
ARA
1
ARA
2
ARA
3
CRT
1
CRT
2
CRT
3
JER
1

12
JER
2

14
JER
3

13
NC†0
GRS Team CAT
1

14
CAT
2

14
CAT
3

21

† As Elkin was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points.

American open–wheel racing results

USF Juniors

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam12345678910111213141516PosPoints
2024 International Motorsport NOL
1

5
NOL
2

3
NOL
3

4
ALA
1

1
ALA
2

1
VIR
1

8
VIR
2

22
VIR
3

13
MOH
1

7
MOH
2

3
ROA
1

20
ROA
2

1
ROA
3

2
POR
1

17
POR
2

5
POR
3

6
4th278

USF Pro 2000 Championship

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718PosPoints
2025 TJ Speed Motorsports STP
1

18
STP
2

DNS
LOU
1

5
LOU
2

3
LOU
3

5
IMS
1

1
IMS
2

5
IMS
3

1
IRP
1
ROA
1

7
ROA
2

4
ROA
3

3
MOH
1

2
MOH
2

5
TOR
1

10
TOR
2

5
POR
1

8
POR
2

4
2nd347

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "Ariel Elkin Joins TJ Speed for 2025 USF Pro 2000 Championship". www.usfpro2000.com. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  2. "TJ Speed Motorsports shines in Indy with double victory from Ariel Elkin". www.motorsports.media. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  3. "Ariel Elkin starts with Jenzer Motorsport in F4". www.jenzermotorsport.ch. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  4. "USF JUNIORS with InterMS in 2024". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
  5. "Lista de inscritos" (PDF). 2024-11-05.