George Leon Argyros III, also known as G3 Argyros, (born September 9, 2009) is an American racing driver.[1] He currently competes in the 2024 USF Juniors driving for Jay Howard Driver Development.[2] He is the grandson of George Argyros, the former owner of the Seattle Mariners.
| G3 Argyros | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  American |
| Born | George Leon Argyros III September 9, 2009 Newport Beach, California, United States |
| USF Juniors career | |
| Debut season | 2024 |
| Current team | Jay Howard Driver Development |
| Car number | 63 |
| Starts | 16 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 3 |
| Poles | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| Best finish | 7th in 2024 |
| Previous series | |
| 2024 | YACademy Winter Series |
Career
editUSF Juniors
editOn October 25, 2023, it was announced that Argyros would make his open-wheel racing debut in the 2024 USF Juniors driving for Jay Howard Driver Development.[2] He would get his first podium of the season at Virginia International Raceway finishing third in race 2.[3]
USF2000 Championship
editMid-way through the 2024 season, Argyros announced that he would compete in three rounds of the 2024 USF2000 Championship; Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, and Toronto.[4][5]
Racing record
editKarting career summary
edit| Season | Series | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SKUSA Pro Tour - Micro Swift | 10th |
| SKUSA SuperNationals XXIII - Micro Swift | 27th | |
| 2020 | SKUSA Pro Tour - Micro Swift | 29th |
| 2021 | SKUSA SuperNationals XXIV - X30 Junior | 35th |
Career summary
edit| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | YACademy Winter Series | Jay Howard Driver Development | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6th |
| USF Juniors | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 163 | 7th | ||
| USF2000 Championship | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 17th |
* Season still in progress.
American open-wheel racing results
editUSF Juniors
edit(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 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jay Howard Driver Development | NOL 1 7 |
NOL 2 16 |
NOL 3 22 |
ALA 1 11 |
ALA 2 22 |
VIR 1 4 |
VIR 2 3 |
VIR 3 18 |
MOH 1 4* |
MOH 2 9 |
ROA 1 22 |
ROA 2 2 |
ROA 3 20 |
POR 1 19 |
POR 2 16 |
POR 3 3* |
7th | 163 |
* Season still in progress.
USF2000 Championship
edit(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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jay Howard Driver Development | STP 1 |
STP 2 |
NOL 1 |
NOL 2 |
NOL 3 |
IMS 1 21 |
IMS 2 12 |
IRP 12 |
ROA 1 9 |
ROA 2 8 |
MOH 1 |
MOH 2 |
MOH 3 |
TOR 1 9 |
TOR 2 20 |
POR 1 8 |
POR 2 16 |
POR 3 1* |
17th | 112 |
* Season still in progress.
References
edit- ^ "G3 Argyros (R)". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ a b "After Successful Fall Combine, G3 Argyros Confirms USF Juniors with JHDD". www.usfjuniors.com. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ Wood, Ida (2024-06-16). "Taylor, Soto-Schirripa and Wheldon win amid USF Juniors drama at VIR". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ "Freedom 75 Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park – Round 8 – May 24, 2024" (PDF). usf2000.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
External links
editArgros G3 Argyros career summary at DriverDB.com