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Aaron Telitz
NationalityUnited States American
Born (1991-12-13) December 13, 1991 (age 32)
Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Pro Mazda Championship career
Debut season2016
Current teamTeam Pelfrey
Car number82
Starts13
Wins5
Poles6
Fastest laps4
Previous series
201415U.S. F2000 National Championship
Awards
2014Team USA Scholarship

Aaron Telitz (born December 13, 1991) is an American race car driver. He currently competes full-time in the Indy Lights, driving for Belardi Auto Racing.

Career

Born in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, Telitz began his racing career in karting in 1998. He remained in karting until 2012. In 2014, Telitz moved into open-wheel racing, competing in the U.S. F2000 National Championship with ArmsUp Motorsports. He claimed a win and six podiums in 14 races, ending fourth in the season standings. Telitz returned to the series in 2015, moving to Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing. He got a win and 11 podiums in 16 races, finishing third in the final classification.

In 2016, Telitz moved up the Road to Indy ladder, graduating into the Pro Mazda Championship with Team Pelfrey.[1] He collected six wins and six second place finishes in 16 races, claiming the championship over teammate Patricio O'Ward.

Belardi Auto Racing signed Telitz for the 2017 Indy Lights season.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2014 U.S. F2000 National Championship ArmsUp Motorsports 14 1 0 1 6 246 4th
2015 U.S. F2000 National Championship Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing 16 1 0 3 11 348 3rd
2016 Pro Mazda Championship Team Pelfrey 16 6 10 4 13 421 1st
2017 Indy Lights Belardi Auto Racing 16 2 1 1 4 271 6th
2018 Indy Lights Belardi Auto Racing 17 0 1 1 5 316 6th

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 ArmsUp Motorsports STP
16
STP
12
BAR
5
BAR
2
IMS
3
IMS
11
LOR
1
TOR
6
TOR
3
MDO
7
MDO
2
MDO
7
SNM
2
SNM
4
4th 246
2015 Cape Motorsports
Wayne Taylor Racing
STP
2
STP
2
NOL
2
NOL
16
BAR
1
BAR
4
IMS
3
IMS
2
LOR
3
TOR
6
TOR
5
MDO
3
MDO
3
MDO
2
LAG
4
LAG
2
3rd 348

Pro Mazda Championship

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points
2016 Team Pelfrey STP
2
STP
1
ALA
2
ALA
2
IMS
7
IMS
2
LOR
5
RDA
1
RDA
1
TOR
1
TOR
1
MOH
2
MOH
3
LGA
2
LGA
5
LGA
1
1st 421
Telitz's 2018 Indy Lights car at Road America

Indy Lights

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points
2017 Belardi Auto Racing STP
1
STP
5
ALA
13
ALA
5
IMS
6
IMS
13
INDY
2
RDA
11
RDA
5
IOW
9
TOR
5
TOR
2
MDO
8
MDO
5
GMP
15
WGL
1
6th 271
2018 Belardi Auto Racing STP
DNS
STP
9
ALA
8
ALA
4
IMS
3
IMS
2
INDY
6
RDA
5
RDA
3
IOW
7
TOR
4
TOR
3
MDO
7
MDO
7
GTW
5
POR
6
POR
2
6th 316

* Season still in progress

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by Pro Mazda
Champion

2016
Succeeded by