Belardi Auto Racing

Last updated
Belardi Auto Racing
FoldedNovember 10, 2020 (2020-11-10)
Base Brownsburg, Indiana [1]
Team principal(s)Brian Belardi [2] [3]
Former series U.S. F2000 National Championship
Indy Lights [4] [5]
Drivers'
Championships
1: Indy Lights [6]

Belardi Auto Racing was an American racing team in the Indy Lights series. [7] The team was owned by Brian Belardi, who competed in the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). [2] [3] Belardi was previously located in Illinois before moving to Brownsburg, Indiana. [1]

Contents

Indy Lights

2011-2013

Jorge Goncalvez, Anders Krohn, and Jacob Wilson drove for the team during the 2011 Indy Lights season. [3] [8] [9] Alon Day joined the team for the 2012 Indy Lights season and became the first racer from Israel in the United States. [10] [11] Peter Dempsey joined the team during the 2012 Indy Lights season and remained with the team into the 2013 Indy Lights season [12] [13] Belardi Auto Racing won its first race at the 2013 Firestone Freedom 100 with Peter Dempsey making a four wide pass at the finish line. [14] [15] It was the closest oval configuration finish in Indianapolis Motor Speedway history. [16] The team was forced to let go of Peter Dempsey before the final two races of 2013 due to a lack of sponsorship. [15] [17] Juan Pablo Garcia replaced Peter Dempsey, joining Jorge Goncalvez and Giancarlo Serenelli. [18]

2014

For the 2014 Indy Lights season, Belardi hired drivers Alexandre Baron and Gabby Chaves. [2] Belardi won the 2014 Freedom 100 with driver Gabby Chaves. [19] Chase Austin fractured his wrist in an accident while driving for Belardi in the 2014 Freedom 100. [19] [20] Chaves also won at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Long Beach 100, Barber Motorsports Park Legacy Indy Lights 100 race 2, and Pocono 100. [21] [22] [23] [24] Alexandre Baron missed the Pocono race but won at Honda Indy Toronto. [25] [26] Baron was replaced by Axcil Jefferies at the Mid-Ohio double-header and Ryan Phinny for Sonoma. [27] [28] Gabby Chaves won the 2014 Indy Lights championship over Jack Harvey at Sonoma in a tiebreaker. [6] [29]

2015

For the 2015 Indy Lights season, Belardi hired drivers Juan Piedrahita and Felix Serralles. [30] Serralles won at Milwaukee with teammate Piedrahita finishing third. [31] [32] Serralles finished seventh and Piedrahita eighth in the final standings. [33]

2016

For the 2016 Indy Lights season, Belardi hired drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Zach Veach. [34] Both drivers suffered car issues during race one at the Indy Lights Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. [35] [36] [37] Rosenqvist won race two at the Indy Lights Grand Prix of St. Petersburg with teammate Veach finishing third. [35] [38] He would miss both Road America and Iowa due to racing in Europe, and was replaced by James French at Road America. [39] Zach Veach won the pole and race one at Road America, leading all 20 laps. [40] [41] Rosenqvist in his return would win both races at Toronto, and then left the team due to his Formula E obligations. [42] [43] [44] [45] Veach would start from fifth, take the lead on the first lap, and win Watkins Glen. [46] [47] Pre-race, Veach's car suffered from clutch and starter issues. [48] Veach would start from fourth, take the lead on the first lap, and also win at the Grand Prix of Monterey (Sunday), the final race of the season. [49] [50]

2017

For the 2017 Indy Lights season, Belardi expanded to three cars, along with hiring drivers Shelby Blackstock, 2016 Pro Mazda Championship winner Aaron Telitz, and Santiago Urrutia. [51] [52] [53] Telitz won the Saturday St. Petersburg race from the pole and Urrutia finished second on Sunday. [54] [55] [56] In April, Belardi and IndyCar Series team Schmidt Peterson Motorsports created a development program for Santiago Urrutia, with his car carrying the Arrow Electronics colors. [57] [58] Chad Boat joined the team for races at Iowa and Gateway, but could not race at Iowa due to medical issues. [59] [60] Urrutia won Mid-Ohio Race 1 from the pole and finished second in Race 2, with Blackstock finishing third in 2. [61] [62] Urrutia won at Gateway, but Belardi drivers including Boat were in several accidents. [63] [64] Telitz won the 2017 season finale at Watkins Glen in wet conditions. [65]

2018

For the 2018 Indy Lights season, Belardi retained driver Aaron Telitz, who at signing had budget concerns. [66] Telitz won the pole for St. Petersburg Race 1, but severely damaged the car qualifying for Race 2, and did not start Race 1. [67] [68] [69] Due to having no backup, Belardi borrowed a car from Carlin, and Telitz wrecked in Race 2. Urrutia won St. Petersburg Race 2. Chris Windom was to race for the team in the Freedom 100, but wrecked his car in testing, and could not compete. [70] [71] [72] Urrutia started from the pole and won Toronto race 2 leading every lap. [73] [74]

2019

For the 2019 Indy Lights season, Belardi hired drivers Zachary Claman DeMelo, Julien Falchero, and Lucas Kohl. [75] [76] [77] Claman DeMelo started from the pole and won St. Petersburg Race 1. [78] Chris Windom joined the team for the Freedom 100, in partnership with Jonathan Byrd's Racing. [79] Aaron Telitz joined the team for the Freedom 100 due to another driver having contract issues. [80] Windom raced as planned in the Freedom 100 despite suffering a serious sprint car accident the day before. [81] [82] He would also have a serious accident in the Freedom 100. [82] Telitz's car suffered issues and not start the race. [83] Telitz would win the pole and race at Toronto Race 1. [84]

2020

Belardi was to compete in the 2020 Indy Lights series, but it was cancelled due to COVID-19. [85] The team closed in November 2020 due to various reasons, including the owner's health. [5] Belardi's assets would later be sold to TJ Speed Motorsports. [86]

IndyCar

2018

Belardi joined with A. J. Foyt Enterprises, Hollinger MotorSport (Brad Hollinger), and Jonathan Byrd's Racing to enter driver James Davison in the 2018 Indianapolis 500. [87] [88] [89] Davison wrecked on Fast Friday, but the team repaired the car for Saturday qualifying, and almost didn't make the race. They would qualify 19th for race, but finish 33rd after wrecking in turns 3 and 4 on lap 47 due to car issues. [90] [91] [92]

2019

Belardi joined with Dale Coyne Racing, Hollinger MotorSport (Brad Hollinger), and Jonathan Byrd's Racing to enter driver James Davison in the 2019 Indianapolis 500. [93] [94] Davison qualified 15th, and despite a pit lane accident finished 12th. [95] [96] [97]

2020

Belardi joined with Dale Coyne Racing, Jonathan Byrd's Racing, and Rick Ware Racing to enter driver James Davison in the 2020 Indianapolis 500. [98] [99] Davison qualified 27th, but finished 33rd due to a brake failure and subsequent wheel fire. [100] [101] [102]

Complete Racing Results

Indy Lights

(key)

YearChassisEngineDriversNo.123456789101112131415161718PointsPosition
2011 STP ALA LBH INDY MIL IOW TOR EDM EDM TRO NHA BAL KTY LSV D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara Nissan VRH Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Goncalvez (R)411410113667129216333715th
Flag of Norway.svg Anders Krohn (R)959812911513661161373287th
Flag of the United States.svg Jacob Wilson (R)19945422nd
2012 STP ALA LBH INDY DET MIL IOW TOR EDM TRO BAL FON D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara Nissan VRH Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Goncalvez 41110912DNS96911771324710th
Flag of Israel.svg Alon Day (R)912611887DNS14712th
Flag of Ireland.svg Peter Dempsey 451151216411th
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Larrison (R)199131198014th
2013 STP ALA LBH INDY MIL IOW POC MDO BAL HOU FON D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara Nissan VRH Flag of Venezuela.svg Jorge Goncalvez 46546758895453366th
Flag of Ireland.svg Peter Dempsey 5261016472243605th
Flag of Mexico.svg Juan Pablo García 863128th
Flag of Venezuela.svg Giancarlo Serenelli (R)6117779710th
2014 STP LBH ALA IMS INDY POC TOR MDO MIL SNM D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara Nissan VRH Flag of the United States.svg Chase Austin (R)011135717th3rd
Flag of France.svg Alexandre Baron (R)4106525371*26110th
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Axcil Jefferies (R)646014th
Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Phinny (R)111271069112th
Flag of Colombia.svg Gabby Chaves 521*61*11811*2233225471st
2015 STP LBH ALA IMS INDY TOR MIL IOW MDO LAG D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara IL-15 Mazda-AER MZR-R 2.0 Turbo I4 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Félix Serrallés (R)413836491111DSQ71101051382252027th4th
Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Piedrahita 569878117710437612772238th
2016 STP PHX ALA IMS INDY ROA IOW TOR MDO WGL LAG D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara IL-15 Mazda-AER MZR-R 2.0 Turbo I4 Flag of the United States.svg Zach Veach (R)516*38310510101*32*96541*31*3323224th3rd
Flag of Sweden.svg Felix Rosenqvist (R)1471*151484691*1*18512th
Flag of the United States.svg James French (R)45882620th
2017 STP ALA IMS INDY ROA IOW TOR MDO GAT LAG D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara IL-15 Mazda-AER MZR-R 2.0 Turbo I4 Flag of Uruguay.svg Santiago Urrutia 5132151372521123111*2123103932nd1st
Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Telitz (R)91*5135613211595285151*2716th
Flag of the United States.svg Shelby Blackstock 51467891411861311134391220710th
Flag of the United States.svg Chad Boat (R)8414716th
2018 STP ALA IMS INDY ROA IOW TOR MDO GAT POR D.C.T.C.D.C.T.C.
Dallara IL-15 Mazda-AER MZR-R 2.0 Turbo I4 Flag of Uruguay.svg Santiago Urrutia 5213594*97*2nd*2nd*
Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Telitz 9DNS98451*7th*

IndyCar Series

(key)

YearChassisEngineDriversNo.1234567891011121314151617Pos.Pts.
A. J. Foyt Enterprises w/ Byrd / Hollinger / Belardi
2018 STP PHX LBH ALA IMS INDY DET DET TEX ROA IOW TOR MDO POC GAT POR SNM
Dallara DW12 Chevrolet IndyCar V6 t Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Davison  R 333341st10
Dale Coyne Racing w/ Byrd/Hollinger/Belardi
2019 STP COA ALA LBH IMS INDY DET DET TEX ROA TOR IOW MDO POC GAT POR LAG
Dallara DW12 Chevrolet IndyCar V6 t Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Davison  R 331228th36
Dale Coyne Racing with Rick Ware Racing & Byrd Belardi
2020 TEX IMS ROA ROA IOW IOW INDY GTW GTW MDO MDO IMS IMS STP
Dallara DW12 Honda HI20TT V6 t Flag of Australia (converted).svg James Davison  R 513334th10

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