Simon Sikes

Simon Sikes
Sikes at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in 2024
Nationality	American
Born	(2000-12-07) December 7, 2000 (age 24) Atlanta, Georgia, United States
USF2000 Championship career
Debut season	2020
Current team	Pabst Racing
Car number	22
Starts	44
Wins	6
Podiums	18
Poles	7
Fastest laps	10
Best finish	1st in 2023
Previous series
2017–21 2020–21 2018	F1600 Championship Series SCCA Formula F F2000 Championship Series
Championship titles
2023 2021 2020 2020	USF2000 Championship SCCA Runoffs Formula Continental F1600 Championship Series SCCA Runoffs Formula F

Simon Sikes (born December 7, 2000) is an American racing driver. ^[1] He currently competes in the USF2000 Championship with Pabst Racing. ^{[2] [3]} He is the 2023 USF2000 champion. ^[4]

Career

USF2000 Championship

Having competed in three part-time seasons of the USF2000 Championship from 2020 onwards, Sikes would complete a full season in the series in 2023 with Pabst Racing. ^[5] At the second round at Sebring, Sikes would get his maiden victory in the series. ^[6] The Georgian would win a further five races and clinched the title at the final weekend. ^{[7] [8]}

USF Pro 2000

For the 2024 season, Sikes would use his scholarship money from winning the USF2000 series to progress to the USF Pro 2000 Championship, where he remained with Pabst Racing. ^[9]

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F/Laps	Podiums	Points	Position
2017	F1600 Championship Series	Rice Race Prep	3	0	0	0	0	99	20th
2018	F2000 Championship Series	Primus Racing	14	1	0	1	4	387	5th
2019	F1600 Championship Series	Rice Race Prep	3	2	0	1	2	133	17th
2020	Formula F SCCA National Championship Runoffs	Rice Race Prep	1	1	1	0	1	0	1st
	Formula Continental SCCA National Championship Runoffs		1	0	0	0	1	0	2nd
	F1600 Championship Series		14	8	2	2	11	464	1st
	U.S. F2000 National Championship	Legacy Autosport	8	0	0	0	0	70	19th
2021	Formula F SCCA National Championship Runoffs	Rice Race Prep	1	0	0	0	1	0	2nd
	Formula Continental SCCA National Championship Runoffs		1	1	0	1	1	0	1st
	F1600 Championship Series		3	3	3	2	3	157	18th
	U.S. F2000 National Championship	Legacy Autosport	10	0	0	1	4	136	14th
2022	U.S. F2000 National Championship	Legacy Autosport	8	0	0	0	0	119	14th
2023	USF2000 Championship	Pabst Racing	18	6	7	9	14	447	1st
2024	F1600 Championship Series	Rice Race Prep	2	0	0	1	1	48	33rd
	USF Pro 2000 Championship	Pabst Racing	18	2	1	4	5	272	4th
2025	USF2000 Championship	Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing	2	0	0	0	0	32	22nd

* Season still in progress.

SCCA National Championship Runoffs

Year	Track	Car	Engine	Class	Finish	Start	Status
2020	Road America	Mygale SJ12	Honda	Formula F	1	1	Running
		Citation	Ford	Formula Continental	2	4	Running
2021	Indianapolis	Mygale SJ12	Honda	Formula F	2	2	Running
		Citation	Ford	Formula Continental	1	2	Running

American open-wheel racing results

USF2000 Championship

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Rank	Points
2020	Legacy Autosport	ROA 1	ROA 2	MOH 1	MOH 2	MOH 3	LOR	IMS 1 16	IMS 2 12	IMS 3 16	MOH 4 13	MOH 5 18	MOH 6 4	NJMP 1	NJMP 2	NJMP 3	STP 1 8	STP 2 13		19th	70
2021	Legacy Autosport	ALA 1 16	ALA 2 17	STP 1	STP 2	IMS 1 11	IMS 2 14	IMS 3 21	LOR	ROA 1 7	ROA 2 2	MOH 1 3	MOH 2 3	MOH 3 2	NJMP 1	NJMP 2	NJMP 3	MOH 4	MOH 5	14th	136
2022	Legacy Autosport	STP 1 5	STP 2 10	ALA 1 5	ALA 2 5	IMS 1 9	IMS 2 9	IMS 3 9	IRP 8	ROA 1	ROA 2	MOH 1	MOH 2	MOH 3	TOR 1	TOR 2	POR 1	POR 2	POR 3	14th	119
2023	Pabst Racing	STP 1 4	STP 2 2	SEB 1 2	SEB 2 1	IMS 1 15	IMS 2 1*	IMS 3 3	IRP 3	ROA 1 1*	ROA 2 10	MOH 1 2	MOH 2 17*	MOH 3 1*	TOR 1 1	TOR 2 2*	POR 1 3	POR 2 2	POR 3 1*	1st	447
2025	Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing	STP 1	STP 2	NOL 1	NOL 2	NOL 3	IMS 1 6	IMS 2 5	IRP	ROA 1	ROA 2	MOH 1	MOH 2	MOH 3	TOR 1	TOR 2	POR 1	POR 2	POR 3	22nd	32

USF Pro 2000 Championship

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Rank	Points
2024	Pabst Racing	STP 1 21	STP 2 11	LOU 1 10	LOU 2 3	LOU 3 4	IMS 1 7	IMS 2 15	IMS 3 1	IRP 15	ROA 1 20	ROA 2 17*	ROA 3 5	MOH 1 5	MOH 2 8	TOR 1 1*	TOR 2 7	POR 1 2	POR 2 3	4th	272

References

1. "Simon Sikes". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
2. "Simon Sikes Signs with Legacy Autosport for 2022". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
3. "Simon Sikes Signs with Pabst Racing for 2022". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
4. "Meet 2023 USF2000 champion Simon Sikes". RACER. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
5. "USF2000 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg - Entry List" (PDF). usf2000.com. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
6. "Sikes grabs maiden USF2000 victory at Sebring". RACER. 2023-03-26. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
7. "Douglas takes first USF2000 win as Sikes clinches title". RACER. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
8. "USF2000 champ Sikes signs off in style with Portland win". RACER. 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
9. "Champion Sikes Confirmed with Pabst Racing for 2024 USF Pro 2000". Usfpro2000.com. 2023-11-28.