Leonardo Escorpioni

2024

With his longtime karting team Zanella Racing, he first made his car racing debut in the YACademy Winter Series, winning at the Sebring International Raceway and ending the series in fourth.^[4] His main campaign for the year was the 2024 USF Juniors,^[5][6] getting one podium at Virginia International Raceway and one pole position at Portland International Raceway, he ended the championship in ninth.^[7][8] With Champagne Racing, he did a one-off cameo in the Ligier JS F4 Series, achieving two podiums in the first and second race.^[9]

2025

Escorpioni started the year by winning the 2025 YACademy Series.^[10] He returned to USF Juniors in 2025 with Zanella Racing and got his first podium in the first race of the opening round at NOLA Motorsports Park and a maiden win in the second race.^[11][12][13] At Barber Motorsports Park, he started on pole position in every race, winning the first two and coming third in the final race.^[14][15][16]

In the only back-to-back rounds of the season at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, he achieved a double podium in the first round and a win in the second round along with another podium.^[17][18][19] The penultimate round of the series was held at Road America, where he added two more podiums to his tally.^[20]

Escorpioni started every race in the final round at Portland International Raceway one pole position, converting the first two into wins and coming second in the final race.^[21][22] He won the championship with six wins, six pole positions, fourteen podiums and 403 points.^[23]

USF Juniors

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USF2000 Championship

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USF Pro 2000 Championship

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