Christian Brooks

Christian Brooks (born September 29, 2000) is an American racing driver. He most recently competed in the 2024 Indy NXT for HMD Motorsports and the 2024 USF Pro 2000 Championship driving for Pabst Racing. Brooks previously drove for Turn 3 Motorsport in the USF Pro 2000 Championship and previously competed in the USF2000 Championship with Exclusive Autosport.

Career

Rallycross

2017 In 2017, Brooks competed in the Global RallyCross Championship driving for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in GRC Lites. He took three wins and nine podiums en route to finish second in the standings.

2018 Brooks would return to rallycross with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in 2018. He would compete in the newly formed Americas Rallycross Championship after the Global RallyCross Championship shut down at the end of 2017. He would finish second in the championship with four podiums in five races.

Formula 4 United States Championship In 2019, Brooks would move up from karting to open-wheel racing driving for Jay Howard Driver Development in the Formula 4 United States Championship. Brooks would go on to have a competitive season with two wins and eight podiums finishing third in the championship.

USF2000 Championship

2020 On March 7, 2020, it was announced that Brooks would make his USF2000 Championship debut driving for Exclusive Autosport. At the final round of the season in St. Petersburg, Brooks would qualify in pole position for the first time all year and go on to get his first win in the series. He would finish fifth in the championship. Brooks won Rookie of the Year honors.

2021

Brooks would return to the series for the 2021 season once again driving for Exclusive Autosport. Brooks would go on to win the race after a lengthy cleanup due to a major crash that took out six competitors. He would also win the second race at St. Petersburg after battling with Kiko Porto during the final laps of the race. Brooks would finish sixth in the championship with two poles, two wins, and four podiums.

Racing record

Career summary Season still in progress.

Complete Formula 4 United States Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

Complete Formula Regional Americas Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

American open-wheel racing results

USF2000 Championship (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

Indy Pro 2000 Championship / USF Pro 2000 Championship (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led) Season still in progress.

Indy NXT Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points 2024 HMD Motorsports STP BAR IMS IMS DET RDA LGA LGA MOH IOW GMP POR MIL NSH 16th 208