MRTI: Andersen announces USF2000, Pro Mazda set for car shakeup in 2017, 2018 - NBCSports.com

One of the big talking points about the Mazda Road to Indy this season has been the introduction of the new Dallara IL15-Mazda to the Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires series. Now, within the next few years, the Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires and Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda are set for their own car shakeup. Andersen Promotions, the operating entity for the entire Mazda Road to Indy, has announced Monday that USF2000 will get a new car in 2017 and Pro Mazda in 2018. What that will be exactly is to be determined, but RFPs are out and the series will go... Request for Proposals (RFP) have been circulated to constructors for a new car in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda in 2017 and the Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires in 2018. Andersen Promotions debuted the... The new carbon composite chassis will be a “common chassis” between USF2000 and Pro Mazda with specific elements defining both visual and performance differences in the two series including variations in horsepower and aerodynamics. Source: motorsportstalk.nbcsports.com