A new year for the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires kicks off this weekend, April 17-18, at Barber Motorsports Park in conjunction with the opening round of the 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

Juncos Racing’s Manuel Sulaiman edged out 2020 USF2000 champion Christian Rasmussen (Jay Howard Driver Development) in an extremely competitive 17-car field in the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, while Christian Brooks laid down a marker prior to the start of the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship by emerging fastest for Exclusive Autosport

Road to Indy TV, the broadcast production and social media arm of the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires, will kick off its eighth season of exclusive content with a familiar face in the paddock holding a leading role. A race winner on the first two steps of the Road to Indy, Parker Thompson will bring his outgoing personality to a new position as host.

The wait is nearly over. Six weeks later than originally scheduled, the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires’ annual “Spring Training” open test will take place April 3-6 at Barber Motorsports Park in rural Leeds, Ala.

Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires veterans RC Enerson and Oliver Askew each scored a narrow victory this evening at the World Wide Technology Raceway oval in Madison, Ill., as a pair of thrilling All-Star Invitational races provided a fitting conclusion to the third season of TireRack.com Road to Indy iRacing eSeries Presented by Cooper Tires competition.