Michael Costello is a racing driver from United States who competes in USF Pro 2000. Costello has recorded 5 wins and 13 podiums from 61 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,306 ranks Costello 6592th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file.
| 2026-07-06 | Mid-Ohio | P13 | −94 |
| 2026-07-05 | Mid-Ohio | P3 | +106 |
| 2026-07-04 | Mid-Ohio | P10 | −30 |
| 2026-06-21 | Road America | P12 | −85 |
| 2026-06-20 | Road America | P8 | −13 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +154 | St. Petersburg 2025 | USF Pro 2000 | P3 |
| +150 | LOR 2026 | USF Pro 2000 | P1 |
| +146 | Portland 2024 | USF2000 | P1 |
| +127 | IndyGP 2025 | USF Pro 2000 | P3 |
| +127 | NOLA Motorsports Park 2023 | US F4 | P2 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ▸USF Pro 2000 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +200 | 3,306 | |
| 2025 | ▸USF Pro 2000 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | +258 | 3,106 | |
| 2024 | ▸USF2000 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P7 | −366 | 2,848 | |
| 2023 | ▸US F4 | Jay Howard Driver Development | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P4 | ↑1,045+139 | 3,214 |
| 2021 | ▸SKUSA SuperNationals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +680 | 2,030 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Joey Brienza | 3,021 | 43 | 23 | 20 | 53% |
| 🏳️ Tyke Durst | 2,679 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 74% |
| 🇺🇸 Max Taylor | 4,560 | 35 | 11 | 24 | 31% |
| 🇺🇸 Frankie Mossman | 3,422 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 40% |
| 🇺🇸 Max Garcia | 4,550 | 34 | 5 | 29 | 15% |
| 🇺🇸 Brady GolanFIA Silver | 3,717 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 61% |
| 🇺🇸 Carson Etter | 2,769 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 63% |
| 🇺🇸 Tanner DeFabis | 2,761 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 68% |
| 🇺🇸 Logan Adams | 2,820 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 75% |
| 🏳️ Sebastian Manson | 2,867 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 67% |
| 🇲🇽 Ernesto RiveraHigher-rated | 5,244 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇵🇱 Tymek KucharczykHigher-rated | 5,103 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Alessandro de TullioHigher-rated | 4,672 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 24% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,582 | 🇸🇪 Daniel Roos | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,308 |
| 6,583 | 🇫🇷 David Zollinger | WEC | 3,308 |
| 6,584 | 🇨🇿 Jachym Galas | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,308 |
| 6,585 | 🇩🇪 Johannes Theobald | Formula V8 3.5 | 3,308 |
| 6,586 | 🇨🇿 Matej Pavlicek | Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe | 3,308 |
| 6,587 | 🇺🇸 Brett Hudson | ARCA Menards Series | 3,307 |
| 6,588 | 🏳️ Bryan Watts | BMW CCA Club Racing | 3,307 |
| 6,589 | 🇯🇵 Daiki Fujiwara | Super GT | 3,307 |
| 6,590 | 🇫🇷 Patrice LAFARGUE | Le Mans Cup | 3,307 |
| 6,591 | 🇨🇦 Megan Tomlinson | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,306 |
| 6,592 | 🇺🇸 Michael Costello | USF Pro 2000 | 3,306 |
| 6,593 | 🇳🇿 Nash Morris | Supercars Championship | 3,306 |
| 6,594 | 🇩🇪 Sebastian Freymuth | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,306 |
| 6,595 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Gordon | NASCAR Truck | 3,305 |
| 6,596 | 🇦🇷 Santino Panetta | Spanish F4 | 3,305 |
| 6,597 | 🇩🇪 Alexander Schwarzer | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,304 |
| 6,598 | 🇦🇷 Facundo Ardusso | Turismo Carretera | 3,304 |
| 6,599 | 🇬🇧 Martin Depper | BTCC | 3,304 |
| 6,600 | 🇮🇪 Niall Quinn | Indy NXT | 3,304 |
| 6,601 | 🇸🇪 Fredrik Larsson | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,303 |
| 6,602 | 🇩🇪 Heiko Hammel | Nürburgring 24 Hours | 3,303 |
Michael Costello is an entry-level professional single-seater driver competing in the USF Pro 2000 Championship for Turn 3 Motorsport. He holds a Racer Rating of 3,307, placing him in the entry-level professional band; this means he races competitively against established amateurs and semi-professionals, with occasional performances that touch professional level. Costello has raced the open-wheel ladder since 2021, building his experience across four national series over five seasons.[1]
His record across US F4, USF2000, and USF Pro 2000 totals 60 starts with five wins and 13 podiums. In US F4 with Jay Howard Driver Development, he won three times from 17 starts in 2023. His single-seater progress moved to USF2000 in 2024, where he finished seventh in the championship with one win and three podiums from 16 rounds. He is now in his second season of USF Pro 2000 competition; through 27 starts he has taken one win and five podiums, including a victory at Indianapolis Raceway Park in May 2026.[2]
Costello runs closely with Joey Brienza, an entry-level professional with comparable experience across the same series, and typically finishes ahead of semi-professional Tyke Durst. He has beaten established professional Alessandro de Tullio multiple times across their shared races, and holds a single win over established professional Tymek Kucharczyk, who has competed at Indy NXT level. Turn 3 Motorsport, Costello's current team, has produced wins across its 28-driver roster and counts established professional Christian Rasmussen among its strongest competitors.