Elliot Cox
American racing driver (born 2007)
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Elliot Cox (born August 23, 2007) is an American racing driver, who last competed in the USF2000 Championship for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing.[1] Cox previously competed in the 2024 USF2000 Championship driving for the same team.
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American| Elliot Cox | |
|---|---|
Cox at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg in 2024 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | August 23, 2007 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| USF Pro 2000 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2025 |
| Current team | Turn 3 Motorsport |
| Car number | 22 |
| Starts | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Previous series | |
| 2023–24 2022 2022 2022 2021 | USF2000 Championship Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series USF Juniors YACademy Winter Series FRP Eastern Pro 4 Challenge |
Karting
Racing career
Early career
Cox competed in YACademy Winter Series, finishing in 12th in 2021 and 3rd in 2022, in addition to claiming one win. He also competed in the F4 Eastern (also known as the FRP Eastern Pro 4 Challenge), finishing sixth.[4]
USF Championships
2022
In 2022, Cox partook in the inaugural season of the USF Juniors with Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development.[5] He missed the final round of the season, and finished eleventh in the standings.[4]
2023
On February 6, 2023, it was announced that Cox will move up to the 2023 USF2000 Championship to drive the No. 67 for Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development.[6][4] He finished 12th in the championship.
2024
Cox returned the series for the 2024 season, once again with Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development.[7] He got his first podium in race 3 at his home track of Indianapolis Motor Speedway.[8] Cox finished on the podium two more times with a best finish of second coming in the final round at Portland International Raceway. He finished sixth in the championship.
Early and personal life
Cox was born on August 23, 2007[9] to Amanda and Travis Cox.[10] Cox has dyslexia. As a child, his favorite IndyCar driver was Justin Wilson, who also had dyslexia.[3]
Driving for Dyslexia
Cox helps run Driving for Dyslexia, a charity that raises money for the condition by hosting annual racing events.[2][11][12][13]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FRP Eastern Pro 4 Challenge | N/A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 6th |
| YACademy Winter Series | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | 12th | |||||||
| 2022 | YACademy Winter Series | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 3rd |
| USF Juniors | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 11th | ||
| Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series | N/A | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 15th | |
| 2023 | USF2000 Championship | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 12th |
| 2024 | USF2000 Championship | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 264 | 6th |
| 2025 | USF Pro 2000 Championship | Turn 3 Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27th |
| USF2000 Championship | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 27th |
* Season still in progress.
American open-wheel racing results
USF Juniors
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
† Race was cancelled due to inclement weather.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | STP 1 18 |
STP 2 18 |
SEB 1 7 |
SEB 1 5 |
IMS 1 16 |
IMS 2 7 |
IMS 3 17 |
IRP 9 |
ROA 1 5 |
ROA 2 18 |
MOH 1 22 |
MOH 2 23 |
MOH 3 23 |
TOR 1 17 |
TOR 2 14 |
POR 1 10 |
POR 2 8 |
POR 3 12 |
12th | 145 |
| 2024 | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing Development | STP 1 4 |
STP 2 4 |
NOL 1 12 |
NOL 2 13 |
NOL 3 16 |
IMS 1 7 |
IMS 2 3 |
IRP 6 |
ROA 1 5 |
ROA 2 14 |
MOH 1 6 |
MOH 2 3 |
MOH 3 15 |
TOR 1 5 |
TOR 2 6 |
POR 1 14 |
POR 2 2* |
POR 3 12* |
6th | 264 |
| 2025 | Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing | STP 1 |
STP 2 |
NOL 1 |
NOL 2 |
NOL 3 |
IMS 1 |
IMS 2 |
IRP 7 |
ROA 1 |
ROA 2 |
MOH 1 |
MOH 2 |
MOH 3 |
TOR 1 |
TOR 2 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
POR 3 |
27th | 21 |
USF Pro 2000 Championship
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
* Season still in progress.