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Founded | 2012 |
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Founder(s) | Jay Howard |
Base | Westfield, Indiana, United States |
Team principal(s) | Jay Howard |
Current series | USF Pro 2000 Championship USF2000 Championship USF Juniors |
Former series | F4 United States Championship |
Current drivers | USF Pro 2000 Championship:![]() USF2000 Championship: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() USF Juniors ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Website | https://www.jayhoward.com/ |
Jay Howard Driver Development (JHDD) is an American motorsport team that currently competes in the USF Pro 2000 Championship, the USF2000 Championship, and in USF Juniors. [1] [2] [3] The team was founded in 2012 by former IndyCar Series driver Jay Howard. [4]
Jay Howard Driver Development was founded in 2012 by Jay Howard. The team competes in the USF Pro Championships ladder system in all three series; USF Pro 2000 Championship, USF2000 Championship, and USF Juniors.
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | D.C. | Pts | T.C. | Pts |
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2021 | Tatuus PM-18 | ![]() | 18 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1st | 445 | 3rd | 312 |
![]() | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10th | 212 | ||||
2022 | Tatuus IP-22 | ![]() | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5th | 304 | 2nd | 324 |
![]() | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13th | 160 | ||||
![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17th | 51 | ||||
![]() | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8th | 289 | ||||
2023 | Tatuus IP-22 | ![]() | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13th | 153 | 7th | 125 |
![]() | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14th | 140 | ||||
![]() | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25th | 37 | ||||
2024 | Tatuus IP-22 | ![]() | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10th* | 142* | 7th* | 92* |
* Season still in progress.
Current series | |
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USF Pro 2000 Championship | 2021–present |
USF2000 Championship | 2019–present |
USF Juniors | 2022–present |
Former series | |
Formula 4 United States Championship | 2017–2023 |
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