Garth Rickards

Garth Rickards (born September 23, 1992) is a former American racing driver residing in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration and Management.

Rickards grew up around racing but began racing himself in 2012-2013 where he completed the Skip Barber Racing School program. The following year, 2014, Garth partnered up with Team Pelfrey in the F1600 Championship Series for his second season in open wheel racing.^[1] He received Rookie of the Year honors with 1 win and 9 podiums. Also, Garth was nominated for the Team USA Scholarship^[2] because of his performance in the 2014 season, where he placed second in the F1600 Championship Series.

In 2015, Rickards entered the Mazda Road to Indy in the U.S. F2000 National Championship with Team Pelfrey.^[3]

In his final racing season, he competed with Carlin in the 2017 Indy Lights season taking home four top 10s.

Complete motorsports results

American Open-Wheel racing results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest race lap)

F1600 Championship Series

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Rank	Points
2014	Team Pelfrey	ATL 3	ATL 5	WAT 3	WAT 2	VIR 3	VIR 5	MDO 2	MDO 4	PIT 2	PIT Ret	CON 3	CON 2	WAT 1	WAT 5	2nd	479

U.S. F2000 National Championship

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Rank	Points
2014	JDC Motorsports	STP	STP	BAR	BAR	IMS	IMS	LOR	TOR 16	TOR 16	MDO	MDO	MDO	SNM	SNM			23rd	10
2015	Team Pelfrey	STP 7	STP 15	NOL 11	NOL 8	BAR 6	BAR 11	IMS 7	IMS 17	LOR 9	TOR 5	TOR 6	MDO 18	MDO 5	MDO 8	LAG 9	LAG 10	9th	186
2016	Pabst Racing Services	STP 24	STP 6	BAR 9	BAR 7	IMS 15	IMS 7	LOR 7	ROA 23	ROA 5	TOR 15	TOR 17	MDO 7	MDO 6	MDO 3	LAG 12	LAG 15	10th	172

U.S. F2000 National Championship - Winterfest

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	Rank	Points
2015	Team Pelfrey	NOL 18	NOL 9	NOL 4	BAR 7	BAR 5	7th	82

Atlantic Championship

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Rank	Points
2015	K-Hill Motorsports	PBI	ATL	ATL	WGL 3	WGL 3	VIR 2	VIR 3	MDO	MDO	PIT	PIT	NJMP 3	NJMP 2	PIT 1	PIT 3	6th	321

Indy Lights

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	Rank	Points
2017	Carlin	STP 11	STP 13	ALA 14	ALA 12	IMS 10	IMS 12	INDY 7	ROA 13	ROA 13	IOW 13	TOR 9	TOR 8	MDO 13	MDO 14	GMP 13	WGL DNS	14th	146

References

1. "Three Car Program for Pelfrey Announced". F16000 Series. Archived from the original on 2015-02-17. Retrieved 2015-01-26.
2. "Rickards Named to Team USA Scholarship Shootout". F1600 Series.
3. "TEAM PELFREY ADDS ANOTHER STRING TO ITS OPEN-WHEEL BOW". USF2000.com.

External links

• Official Website