Garth Rickards


Garth Rickards 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. He received Rookie of the Year honors with 1 win and 9 podiums. Also, Garth was nominated for the Team USA Scholarship 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.
In his final racing season, he competed with Carlin in the 2017 Indy Lights season taking home four top-tens.

Complete motorsports results

American Open-Wheel racing results

F1600 Championship Series

YearTeam1234567891011121314RankPoints
2014Team PelfreyATL
3
ATL
5
WAT
3
WAT
2
VIR
3
VIR
5
MOH
2
MOH
4
PIT
2
PIT
Ret
CON
3
CON
2
WAT
1
WAT
5
2nd479

U.S. F2000 National Championship

YearTeam12345678910111213141516RankPoints
2014JDC MotorsportsSTP
STP
BAR
BAR
IMS
IMS
LOR
TOR
16
TOR
16
MOH
MOH
MOH
SNM
SNM
23rd10
2015Team PelfreySTP
7
STP
15
NOL
11
NOL
8
BAR
6
BAR
11
IMS
7
IMS
17
LOR
9
TOR
5
TOR
6
MOH
18
MOH
5
MOH
8
LAG
9
LAG
10
9th186
2016Pabst Racing ServicesSTP
24
STP
6
BAR
9
BAR
7
IMS
15
IMS
7
LOR
7
ROA
23
ROA
5
TOR
15
TOR
17
MOH
7
MOH
6
MOH
3
LAG
12
LAG
15
10th172