Ayrton Cahan
Ayrton Cahan | |
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Ayrton Cahan | |
| Born | December 6, 2007 Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
Ayrton Cahan (born December 6, 2007) is an American, open-wheel racing driver who competes in the USF Pro Championships for USF2000, with Exclusive Autosport. In 2024, he previously competed in the Formula Race Promotions Series FRP driving for Cahan Racing Team in the F1600 class. In 2025, he drove for Eric Langbein Racing in Formula Race Promotions and won the Series Championship.
Career
Karting (2022–2023)
Ayrton began karting at age 5, at his home track Suika Circuit, in Albuquerque. It wasn’t until 2022 that he expanded his racing career to regional competition with the Colorado Karting Tour. In 2023, Ayrton took on the Challenge of the Americas in the Shifter Class Karting Series, then returned for another season with the Colorado Karting Tour, where he finished 4th in the Championship.[1]
2024 F1600 - Formula Race Promotions
Ayrton’s open-wheel racing career launched in 2024, with Formula Race Promotions. Competing in the acclaimed F1600 class, he sharpened his race craft and deepened his drive to gain more experience behind the wheel, finishing 8th overall. [2]
2025 F1600 Champion - Formula Race Promotions
In 2025, Ayrton joined Eric Langbein Racing to againcompete in the F1600 class, setting his sights on the championship. From the start, he made a strong impression in the 20-race series, securing 2 pole positions, 4 victories, 13 podium finishes, and winning the Series Championship.[3][4]
Racing record
Career summary
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | Podiums | Points | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Colorado Karting Tour | Cahan Racing Team | 8 | 1 | 1294 | 4th | ||
| 2024 | F1600 Championship Series | Cahan Racing Team | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 352 | 8th |
| 2025 | F1600 Championship Series | Eric Langbein Racing | 20 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 709 | 1st |
American Open-Wheel Racing Results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races in bold & italics indicate pole and fastest lap)
F1600 Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | Rank | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cahan Racing Team[5] | RAT 1 C |
RAT 2 15 |
RAT 3 14 |
MOH 1 15 |
MOH 2 10 |
MOH 3 9 |
LRP 1 7 |
LRP 2 10 |
LRP 3 7 |
PITT 1 23 |
PITT 2 9 |
PITT 3 8 |
RA 1 12 |
RA 2 7 |
RA 3 7 |
NJMP 1 DNF |
NJMP 2 9 |
NJMP 3 6 |
SP 1 7 |
SP 2 17 |
SP 3 C |
8th | 352 |
| 2025 | Eric Langbein Racing | RAT 1 1 |
RAT 2 2 |
RAT 3 3 |
MOH 1 1 |
MOH 2 1 |
MOH 3 2 |
PITT 1 2 |
PITT 2 3 |
PITT 3 7 |
RA 1 3 |
RA 2 2 |
RA 3 12 |
WGI 1 1 |
WGI 2 4 |
WGI 3 17 |
NJMP 1 3 |
NJMP 2 3 |
SP 1 2 |
SP 2 3 |
SP 3 3 |
1st | 709 |
References
- ^ Cahan, Ayrton. "CKT Points Standings". Colorado Karting Tour. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Cahan, Ayrton. "Championship Standings". Formula Race Promotions.
- ^ Cahan, Ayrton. "F1600 Championship Points". Formula Race Promotions. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ Cahan, Ayrton. "Ayrton Cahan is crowned Champion". Formula Race Promotions. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
- ^ "Cahan Racing Team Joins Formula Race Promotions Program in 2024". January 8, 2024.