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G3 Argyros

{{Short description|American racing driver (born 2009)}}

{{Notability|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox racing driver

|name=G3 Argyros

|image=

|wins=1

|titles=

|prev series years=2024
2024

|prev series=USF Juniors
YACademy Winter Series

|year=2025

|best finish=17th

|fastest laps=0

|starts=12

|nationality={{flagicon|USA}} American

|car number=23

|current team=Pabst Racing

|first year=2024

|current series=USF2000 Championship|birth_place=Newport Beach, California, United States

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|2009|09|09}}

|title years=

|podiums=1

|former teams=Jay Howard Driver Development

|poles=0|birth_name=George Leon Argyros III|related to=George Argyros (grandfather)}}

George Leon Argyros III, also known as G3 Argyros, (born September 9, 2009) is an American racing driver who competes in the 2025 USF2000 Championship driving for Pabst Racing.{{Cite web |title=G3 Argyros Signs with Pabst Racing for 2025 USF2000 |url=https://www.usf2000.com/news/g3-argyros-signs-with-pabst-racing-for-2025-usf2000 |access-date=2025-02-23 |website=www.usf2000.com}} He previously competed in the 2024 USF Juniors driving for Jay Howard Driver Development.{{Cite web |title=G3 Argyros (R) |url=https://www.usfjuniors.com/teams-drivers/current-drivers/g3-argyros-(r) |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=www.usfjuniors.com}}{{Cite web |title=After Successful Fall Combine, G3 Argyros Confirms USF Juniors with JHDD |url=https://www.usfjuniors.com/news/after-successful-fall-combine-g3-argyros-confirms-usf-juniors-with-jhdd |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=www.usfjuniors.com}} He is the grandson of George Argyros, the former owner of the Seattle Mariners.

Career

= USF Juniors =

On October 25, 2023, it was announced that Argyros would make his open-wheel racing debut in the 2024 USF Juniors driving for Jay Howard Driver Development. He would get his first podium of the season at Virginia International Raceway finishing third in race 2.{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Ida |date=2024-06-16 |title=Taylor, Soto-Schirripa and Wheldon win amid USF Juniors drama at VIR |url=https://formulascout.com/taylor-soto-schirripa-and-wheldon-win-amid-usf-juniors-drama-at-vir/120187 |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Formula Scout |language=en-US}}

= USF2000 Championship =

Mid-way through the 2024 season, Argyros announced that he would compete in three rounds of the 2024 USF2000 Championship; Indianapolis, Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, and Toronto.{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C6eU4G-RCyW/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=www.instagram.com}}{{Cite web |title=Freedom 75 Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park – Round 8 – May 24, 2024 |url=https://www.usf2000.com/docs/default-source/default-document-library/usf2000-entry-list6232e67d339f6ec495b1ff0000570f88.pdf?sfvrsn=aead8831_0 |access-date=July 11, 2024 |website=usf2000.com}}

Personal life

Argyros is the grandson of the former United States Ambassador to Spain and former owner of the Seattle Mariners, George Argyros.{{Cite web |date=2007-12-28 |title=U.S. Mission in Spain - Ambassador Argyros Bio |url=http://madrid.usembassy.gov/emba/ambargyrosen.html |access-date=2024-12-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071228090929/http://madrid.usembassy.gov/emba/ambargyrosen.html |archive-date=28 December 2007 }}

Karting record

= Karting career summary =

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center"

!Season

!Series

!Position

rowspan=2| 2019

| align="left" |SKUSA Pro Tour - Micro Swift

| 10th

align="left" |SKUSA SuperNationals XXIII - Micro Swift

| 27th

2020

| align="left" |SKUSA Pro Tour - Micro Swift

| 29th

2021

| align="left" |SKUSA SuperNationals XXIV - X30 Junior

| 35th

Racing record

= Racing career summary =

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"

!Season

!Series

!Team

!Races

!Wins

!Poles

!F/Laps

!Podiums

!Points

!Position

rowspan="3" |2024

| align="left" |YACademy Winter Series

| rowspan="3" align="left" |Jay Howard Driver Development

|6

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

|6th

align="left" | USF Juniors

|16

|0

|0

|0

|3

|163

|7th

align="left" | USF2000 Championship

|10

|1

|0

|0

|1

|112

|17th

2025

|align=left| USF2000 Championship

|align=left| Pabst Racing

|2

|0

|0

|0

|0

|28*

|6th*

* Season still in progress.

= American open-wheel racing results =

== USF Juniors ==

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"

!Year

!Team

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

!8

!9

!10

!11

!12

!13

!14

!15

!16

!Rank

!Points

2024

! nowrap="" |Jay Howard Driver Development

| style="background:#CFEAFF;" |NOL
1
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |NOL
2
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |NOL
3
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |ALA
1
{{small|11}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |ALA
2
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |VIR
1
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |VIR
2
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |VIR
3
{{small|18}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" |MOH
1
{{small|4*}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;" |MOH
2
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |ROA
1
{{small|22}}

| style="background:#DFDFDF;" |ROA
2
{{small|2}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |ROA
3
{{small|20}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" |POR
1
{{small|19}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" |POR
2
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" |POR
3
{{small|3*}}

! style="background:#CFEAFF;" | 7th

! style="background:#CFEAFF;" | 163

== USF2000 Championship ==

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

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"

!Year

!Team

!1

!2

!3

!4

!5

!6

!7

!8

!9

!10

!11

!12

!13

!14

!15

!16

!17

!18

!Rank

!Points

2024

!nowrap|Jay Howard Driver Development

| STP
1

| STP
2

| NOL
1

| NOL
2

| NOL
3

| style="background:#EFCFFF;" | IMS
1
{{small|21}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | IMS
2
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| IRP
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;"| ROA
1
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;"| ROA
2
{{small|8}}

| MOH
1

| MOH
2

| MOH
3

| style="background:#CFEAFF;"| TOR
1
{{small|9}}

| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| TOR
2
{{small|20}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;"| POR
1
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| POR
2
{{small|16}}

| style="background:#FFFFBF;"| POR
3
{{small|1*}}

! style="background:#CFCFFF;" | 17th

! style="background:#CFCFFF;" | 112

2025

!Pabst Racing

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | STP
1
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;" | STP
2
{{small|10}}

| style="background:#CFEAFF;" | NOL
1
{{small|6}}

| style="background:#CFCFFF;" | NOL
2
{{small|18}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | NOL
3
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;" | IMS
1
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | IMS
2
{{small|4}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;" | IRP
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#FFDF9F;"| ROA
1
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROA
2
{{small|5}}

| style="background:#;"| MOH
1

| style="background:#;"| MOH
2

| style="background:#;"| MOH
3

| style="background:#;"| TOR
1

| style="background:#;"| TOR
2

| style="background:#;"| POR
1

| style="background:#;"| POR
2

| style="background:#;"| POR
3

! style="background:#DFFFDF;" | 4th*

! style="background:#DFFFDF;" | 175*

* Season still in progress.

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

{{DriverDB driver|G3 Argros}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Argyros, G3}}

Category:2009 births

Category:Living people

Category:Racing drivers from California

Category:U.S. F2000 National Championship drivers

Category:Sportspeople from Newport Beach, California

Category:21st-century American sportsmen

Category:USF Juniors drivers