Wyatt Brichacek
Wyatt Brichacek (born October 23, 2000) is an American racing driver who currently competes in the 2023 European Le Mans Series driving for Inter Europol Competition.[1][2]
Wyatt Brichacek | |
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Born | Noblesville, Indiana, United States | 23 October 2000
European Le Mans Series career | |
Debut season | 2023 |
Current team | Inter Europol Competition |
Racing licence | FIA Silver |
Car number | 13 |
Starts | 1 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | TBD in 2023 |
Previous series | |
2021–22 2019–20 2018–19 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship U.S. F2000 National Championship F4 US Championship |
Career
Lower formulae
Brichacek began competing in the Formula 4 United States Championship in 2018, taking part in the full season with Jay Howard Driver Development. He signed on for a second season in 2019.[3]
Road to Indy
Brichacek debuted on the Road to Indy in late 2019, taking part in a one-off weekend in the U.S. F2000 National Championship. For 2020, Brichacek embarked upon a full-season drive in the series.[4] The following season, he stepped up to the Indy Pro 2000 Championship.[5] Returning for a sophomore season with Jay Howard Driver Development in 2022, Brichacek began the season by taking top honors in the pre-season test at Homestead-Miami Speedway.[6] Mid-way through his 2022 season, Brichacek switched from Jay Howard Driver Development to Exclusive Autosport at the Road America rounds.[7]
Sports car racing
In 2023, Brichacek began driving for Inter Europol Competition in the Asian Le Mans Series, competing in the LMP3 class.[8] Brichacek continued with the team for the 2023 European Le Mans Series season, once again in the LMP3 ranks.[9]
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2018 | Formula 4 United States Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17th |
2019 | Formula 4 United States Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10th |
U.S. F2000 National Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24th | |
2020 | U.S. F2000 National Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 16th |
2021 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 10th |
2022 | Indy Pro 2000 Championship | Jay Howard Driver Development | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 13th |
Exclusive Autosport | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2023 | Asian Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Inter Europol Competition | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13th |
Michelin Pilot Challenge - GS | van der Steur Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190* | 29th* | |
European Le Mans Series - LMP3 | Inter Europol Competition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18* | 2nd* |
* Season still in progress.
Motorsports career results
U.S. F2000 National Championship
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Rank | Points |
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2019 | Jay Howard Driver Development | STP 1 |
STP 2 |
IMS 1 |
IMS 2 |
LOR | ROA 1 |
ROA 2 |
TOR 1 |
TOR 1 |
MOH 1 |
MOH 2 |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
LAG 1 8 |
LAG 2 18 |
24th | 16 | ||
2020 | Jay Howard Driver Development | ROA 1 16 |
ROA 2 17 |
MOH 1 12 |
MOH 2 20 |
MOH 3 12 |
LOR 18 |
IMS 1 12 |
IMS 2 17 |
IMS 3 13 |
MOH 4 12 |
MOH 5 12 |
MOH 6 14 |
NJM 1 14 |
NJM 2 15 |
NJM 3 16 |
STP 1 16 |
STP 2 10 |
16th | 112 |
Indy Pro 2000 Championship
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 | Jay Howard Driver Development | ALA 1 14 |
ALA 2 6 |
STP 1 8 |
STP 2 15 |
IMS 1 12 |
IMS 2 13 |
IMS 3 12 |
LOR 10 |
ROA 1 12 |
ROA 2 9 |
MOH 1 10 |
MOH 2 10 |
GMP 10 |
NJM 1 8 |
NJM 2 6 |
NJM 3 6 |
MOH 4 9 |
MOH 5 8 |
10th | 212 |
2022 | Jay Howard Driver Development | STP 1 13 |
STP 2 5 |
ALA 1 11 |
ALA 2 13 |
IMS 1 10 |
IMS 2 7 |
IMS 3 4 |
IRP 13 |
13th | 160 | ||||||||||
Exclusive Autosport | ROA 1 15 |
ROA 2 11 |
MOH 1 9 |
MOH 2 13 |
TOR 1 11 |
TOR 2 8 |
GMP |
POR 1 |
POR 2 |
POR 3 |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Asian Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | Class | Car | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Pos. | Points |
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2023 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP3 | Ligier JS P320 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6L V8 | DUB 1 9 |
DUB 2 12 |
ABU 1 9 |
ABU 2 6 |
13th | 12 |
Complete European Le Mans Series results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Class | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Rank | Points |
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2023 | Inter Europol Competition | LMP3 | Ligier JS P320 | Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8 | CAT 2 |
LEC 6 |
ARA Ret |
SPA 2 |
PRT |
ALG |
2nd* | 45* |
* Season still in progress.
References
- "Inter Europol Confirm ELMS Line-ups In LMP2 & LMP3 | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
- "Wyatt Brichacek (R)". indypro2000.com. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
- "Wyatt Brichacek Returns to Jay Howard Driver Development in 2019". f4uschampionship.com. November 29, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
- "Brichacek Confirmed with JHDD for 2020 Season". usf2000.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
- Wood, Ida (March 4, 2021). "USF2000 champion Rasmussen to drive for debuting JHDD in IP2000". formulascout.com. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
JHDD will be fielding two cars, with Rasmussen joined by fellow United States Formula and USF2000 graduate Wyatt Brichacek.
- "Brichacek tops Indy Pro 2000 Spring Training". racer.com. February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- "Brichacek moves team in IP2000, d'Orlando and Johnson join USF2000". Formula Scout. June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
- Lloyd, Daniel (November 25, 2022). "Inter Europol Confirms Drivers for Four-Car Asian Program". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
Inter Europol's No. 53 Ligier will be driven by Miguel Cristovao, Kai Askey and Wyatt Brichacek.
- Lloyd, Daniel (March 23, 2023). "WEC Drivers in All-New Inter Europol LMP2 Lineup". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
External links
- Wyatt Brichacek at IndyCar.com