Thomas Nepveu
Thomas Nepveu | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | (2004-08-24) 24 August 2004 (age 20) Oka, Quebec, Canada |
U.S. F2000 National Championship career | |
Debut season | 2021 |
Current team | DEForce Racing |
Car number | 10 |
Former teams | Cape Motorsports |
Starts | 33 |
Wins | 1 |
Podiums | 3 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 9th in 2021 |
Previous series | |
2020 2019-20 | F4 USA Championship NACAM Formula 4 Championship |
Thomas Nepveu (born 24 August 2004) is a Canadian racing driver.[1] He currently competes in the NASCAR Pinty's Series, driving the No. 24 Ford Mustang for Jacombs Racing. He also competes in the Porsche Deluxe Carrera North American Cup.[2][3] He formerly competed in the U.S. F2000 National Championship with DEForce Racing.[4][5]
Career
U.S. F2000 National Championship
In December of 2020, it was announced that Nepveu would move to the U.S. F2000 National Championship in 2021 and compete with Cape Motorsports.[5] At the second race at Road America, he took his maiden win by a gap of 0.0679s, holding off Simon Sikes.[6] Nepveu finished 9th at the end of the season.
In December of 2021, Nepveu announced that he would switch to 2021 teams' champion DEForce Racing for the 2022 season.[4]
Racing record
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Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2019–20 | NACAM Formula 4 Championship | Telcel RPL Racing | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66 | 10th |
2020 | Formula 4 United States Championship | DEForce Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26th |
2021 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | Cape Motorsports | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 220 | 9th |
2022 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | DEForce Racing | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 262 | 6th |
2023 | Porsche Carrera Cup North America | McElrea Racing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 18th |
NASCAR Pinty's Series | Jacombs Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24* | 20th* |
* Season still in progress.
American open-wheel racing results
U.S. F2000 National 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 |
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2021 | Cape Motorsports | ALA 1 13 | ALA 2 8 | STP 1 11 | STP 2 7 | IMS 1 9 | IMS 2 8 | IMS 3 5 | LOR 15 | ROA 1 11 | ROA 2 1* | MOH 1 13 | MOH 2 5 | MOH 3 9 | NJMP 1 16 | NJMP 2 13 | NJMP 3 15 | MOH 4 7 | MOH 5 8 | 9th | 220 |
2022 | DEForce Racing | STP 1 17* | STP 2 5 | ALA 1 6 | ALA 2 6 | IMS 1 5 | IMS 2 16 | IMS 3 5 | IRP 6 | ROA 1 5 | ROA 2 3 | MOH 1 13 | MOH 2 12 | MOH 3 6 | TOR 1 11 | TOR 2 2 | POR 1 3 | POR 2 9 | POR 3 14 | 6th | 262 |
* Season still in progress.
References
- ^ "Thomas Nepveu (R)". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ "Thomas Nepveu to Race in Nascar Pinty's and Porsche Carrera Cup This Season". Speedway Digest. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ^ "A Learning Experience for Thomas Nepveu in his First NASCAR Pinty's Event". Speedway Digest. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ^ a b Wood, Ida (2021-12-14). "Thomas Nepveu switches to DEForce for sophomore USF2000 campaign". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
- ^ a b Wood, Ida (2020-12-17). "Cape Motorsports signs NACAM F4 winner Thomas Nepveu in USF2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ^ Woollard, Craig (2021-06-20). "Nepveu wins by 0.0679s in USF2000 epic at Road America". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2022-05-10.