Road To Indy Champions
From left: Braden Eves, Oliver Askew and Kyle Kirkwood show off their Road to Indy championship rings Monday night. (Road to Indy photo)

Road To Indy Champions Honored In California

Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires Award Winners:

Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires

Champion (scholarship valued at $1.1 million for three 2020 NTT IndyCar Series races including the Indianapolis 500) – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Second place ($75,000) – Rinus VeeKay (Juncos Racing)
Third place ($50,000) – Toby Sowery (HMD Motorsports)
Team Champion ($7,500) – Andretti Autosport
Rookie of the Year Presented by Cooper Tires ($15,000) – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Hi-Tide Kids On Track Spirit Award ($1,000) – Rinus VeeKay (Juncos Racing)
Tilton Hard Charger Award ($2,500) – David Malukas (HMD Motorsports)
AiM Sports Move of the Year (1,000) – Rinus VeeKay (Juncos Racing)
INDYCAR Mechanic of the Year ($1,000) – Keith Gummer (Juncos Racing)
Motegi Winning Driver Team Owner Trophy/Set of Street Wheels – Andretti Autosport
Jostens Indy Lights Champion’s Ring – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Freedom 100 Champion’s Ring – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Road to Indy Series Rings (drivers contesting all three levels) – Oliver Askew, Rinus VeeKay, Robert Megennis, David Malukas
Dallara Bent Pushrod Award ($2,000) – Andretti Autosport
Dallara Champion’s Parts Credit ($25,000) – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Cosworth Champion’s Award ($5,000 refurbishment credit to Series Champion) – Oliver Askew (Andretti Autosport)
Carl Haas Auto Damper Rebuild ($940) – Andretti Autosport
Original Artwork by Jim Swintal – Oliver Askew
Indy Lights Hall of Fame Inductee – Ed Carpenter

Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires

Champion ($500,000 scholarship to advance to Indy Lights, Cooper Tires Tire Allotment Award valued at $66,900, Series Race Entry Fee Award valued at $29,800 = $596,700) – Kyle Kirkwood (RP Motorsport USA)
Second Place ($20,000) – Rasmus Lindh (Juncos Racing)
Third Place ($10,000) – Parker Thompson (Abel Motorsports)
Team Champion ($10,000) – Juncos Racing
Rookie of the Year Presented by Cooper Tires ($7,500) – Kyle Kirkwood (RP Motorsport USA)
Hi-Tide Kids On Track Spirit Award ($1,000) – Parker Thompson (Abel Motorsports)
Tilton Hard Charger Award ($1,000 product certificate) – Parker Thompson (Abel Motorsports)
AiM Sports Move of the Year ($1,000) – Parker Thompson (Abel Motorsports)
INDYCAR Mechanic of the Year ($1,000) – Marco Longinotti (RP Motorsport USA)
Motegi Winning Driver Team Owner Trophy/Set of Street Wheels – RP Motorsport USA
Jostens Indy Pro 2000 Champion’s Ring – Kyle Kirkwood (RP Motorsport USA)
Carl Haas Auto Golden Wishbone Award ($940 damper rebuild certificate) – DEForce Racing
Original Artwork by Jim Swintal – Kyle Kirkwood
Indy Pro 2000 Hall of Fame Inductee – Gerardo Bonilla

Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship

Champion ($250,000 scholarship to advance to Indy Pro 2000, Cooper Tires Tire Allotment Award valued at $31,000, Series Race Entry Fee Award valued at $24,600 = $305,600) – Braden Eves (Cape Motorsports)
Second Place ($10,000) – Hunter McElrea (Pabst Racing)
Third Place ($5,000) – Christian Rasmussen (Jay Howard Driver Development)
Team Champion ($5,000) – Pabst Racing
Hyperco Rookie of the Year ($2,500) – Braden Eves
Hi-Tide Kids On Track Spirit Award ($1,000) – Cameron Shields (Newman Wachs Racing)
Tilton Hard Charger Award ($1,000 product certificate) – Bruna Tomaselli (Pabst Racing)
AiM Sports Move of the Year ($1,000) – Cameron Shields (Newman Wachs Racing)
INDYCAR Mechanic of the Year ($1,000) – Shaggy Russell (Newman Wachs Racing)
Motegi Winning Driver Team Owner Trophy/Set of Street Wheels – Pabst Racing
Jostens USF2000 Champion’s Ring – Braden Eves
Carl Haas Auto Golden Wishbone Award ($940 damper rebuild certificate) – Pabst Racing
Original Artwork by Jim Swintal – Braden Eves
USF2000 Hall of Fame Inductee – Augie Pabst