Parker Thompson

Parker Thompson
Parker Thompson
Nationality	Canadian
Born	2 March 1998 (age 23); Canada
Indy Pro 2000 Championship career
Debut season
Current team
Car number	8
Former teams
Previous series
2015-17

Parker Thompson (born 2 March 1998) is a Canadian race car driver from Red Deer, Alberta.^[1]

Career[]

Thompson began his racing career in karting 2009. He remained in karting until 2013. In 2015, he began competition in open-wheel racing, with a focus on the Road to Indy. Thompson finished 2nd overall in the 2016 U.S. F2000 Championship with Cape Motorsports. In 2018, he finished 2nd place overall again, this time in the Pro Mazda Championship, with Exclusive Autosport. Thompson has also participated in other championship series. In 2017 he was the Canadian Formula 1600 Super Series Champion.

In 2019, he is participating in the IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge in Canada and the United States, the Canadian Touring Car Championship, and the Indy Pro 2000 Championship on the Road to Indy.

Racing record[]

Career summary[]

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	Podiums	Points	Position
2015	U.S. F2000 National Championship	JDC Motorsports	16	0	0	0	221	5th
2016	U.S. F2000 National Championship	Cape Motorsports Wayne Taylor Racing	16	4	3	12	374	2nd
2017	U.S. F2000 National Championship	Exclusive Autosport	14	3	3	6	269	3rd
2017	Formula 1600 Super Series (Canada)	Exclusive Autosport	11	7	3	10	275	1st
2018	Pro Mazda Championship	Exclusive Autosport	16	3	3	6	345	2nd
2019	Indy Pro 2000 Championship	Abel Motorsports	16	2	3	8	344	3rd
	Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA	JDX Racing	4	1	1	4	184	-
	Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge CAN	SCB Racing	12	0	2	6	343	2nd
	Canadian Touring Car Championship	Speedstar Motorsport	8	7	8	7	792	1st
2020	IMSA Prototype Challenge	Forty7 Motorsports	1	0	0	0	18	33rd
2020	Indy Pro 2000 Championship	DEForce Racing	17	0	0	4	283	7th
2021	Porsche Carrera Cup North America	JDX Racing

^* Season still in progress.

Motorsports career results[]

American open–wheel racing results[]

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
2015		STP 15	STP 6	NOL 7	NOL 4	BAR 5	BAR 5	IMS 14	IMS 6	LOR 6	TOR 11	TOR 12	MDO 5	MDO 4	MDO 5	LAG 5	LAG 14	5th	221
2016	Wayne Taylor Racing	STP 15	STP 4	BAR 1	BAR 1	IMS 2	IMS 1	LOR 2	ROA 5	ROA 3	TOR 3	TOR 1	MDO 17	MDO 2	MDO 2	LAG 2	LAG 3	2nd	374
2017		STP 5	STP 3	BAR 5	BAR 3	IMS 19	IMS 4	ROA 5	ROA 5	IOW 12	TOR 1	TOR 1	MDO 2	MDO 1	WGL 16			3rd	269

Indy Pro 2000 Championship[]

Year	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Rank	Points
2018	STP 2	STP 5	BAR 1	BAR 2	IMS 5	IMS 1	LOR 1	ROA 4	ROA 4	TOR 8	TOR 8	MDO 5	MDO 6	GMP 6	POR 3	POR 5		2nd	345
2019	STP 1	STP 1	IMS 5	IMS 5	LOR 10	ROA 3	ROA 3	TOR 3	TOR 2	MDO 11	MDO 4	GTW 6	PIR 3	PIR 4	LAG 4	LAG 2		3rd	344
2020	ROA 14	ROA 16	MOH 3	MOH 4	MOH 4	LOR 10	GMP 6	IMS 3	IMS 4	IMS 5	MOH 13	MOH 2	NJM 4	NJM 2	NJM 4	STP 13	STP 12	7th	283

* Season still in progress

References[]

^ "Parker Thompson: Nothing's for granted". RACER. Irvine, California, United States: Racer. 25 May 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2019.

External links[]

Official Website
Parker Thompson career summary at DriverDB.com
Parker Thompson official Pro Mazda stats
Parker Thompson official U.S. F2000 stats
2017 Formula 1600 Super Series official results
IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup USA official results

[1] "Parker Thompson: Nothing's for granted". RACER. Irvine, California, United States: Racer. 25 May 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2019.

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