In a remarkable display of raw talent and fearless racecraft, Leonardo Escorpioni turned in a career-defining performance at the Carb Night Classic Freedom 90, taking the pole position and finishing second in the USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire event — all in his very first oval racing experience.

Evan Cooley and Michael Costello both secured their maiden USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire victories during an entertaining evening of racing at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.

Leonardo Escorpioni will make his USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire oval debut this week as he and Turn 3 Motorsports head to Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park for the Carb Night Classic.

Potentially inclement weather forecast for Friday has resulted in the traditional Carb Night Classic being brought forward one day to this Thursday, May 21, when the top two rungs on the USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire ladder will compete on the demanding 0.686-mile Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park oval in Brownsburg, Ind.

TJ Speed will roll into Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park this week for the Carb Night Classic, marking the first of two USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire oval events on the 2026 schedule. The team will field a three-car effort, with drivers Christian Cameron and Thomas Schrage joined by INDY NXT by Firestone rookie Tymek Kucharczyk, who will make his oval debut in a TJ Speed entry.