Ligier Junior Formula Championship
2026 Ligier JFC Schedule (6 Race Events / 16 Rounds )
March 23-24, 2026
Pre-Season Test at NOLA Motorsports Park
April 9-12, 2026
NOLA Motorsports Park
May 14-17, 2026
Road America
June 11-14, 2026
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course
July 31 – Aug. 2, 2026
New Jersey Motorsports Park
September 17-20, 2026
VIRginia International Raceway
October 16-18, 2026
Barber Motorsports Park
LIGIER JFC
The Ligier Junior Formula Championship is the ideal learning platform for drivers 14 years and older transitioning from karting into auto racing. It is a natural transition for graduates from Allen Berg Racing Schools to embark on a test program with us in our Ligier JFC-F4 racecars, with the option to graduate into becoming drivers on our race team. ABRS graduates who are serious about pursuing a motorsports career will have the opportunity to experience a program customized specifically for their skill set and career development goals.
FIA FORMULA 4
Launched in 2014, FIA Formula 4 was created to offer young race car drivers around the world the opportunity to intelligently begin their open-wheel racing journey. This truly global formula has grown to include 11 regions globally all who operate official Championships, including the USA.
Our Drivers
Harbir Dass
Harbir Dass
Salon, OH
Harbir’s racing experience began in 2019 when he was 14 years old and started racing go-karts at his local track in Thompson, Ohio. His karting journey over the years has included the Thompson Kart Raceway series, Buckeye Karting Challenge series in Ohio, and the Stars Championships series, with multiple podiums and wins, as well as Route 66 Sprint and Daytona Manufacturer’s Cup races.
Andrew Szuch
Drew Szuch
St. Charles, IL
A new addition to Berg Racing JFC-F4 in 2025 will be sophomore driver Drew Szuch, hailing from St. Charles, Illinois. Drew began karting in 2019 at his local track in Sheridan, Illinois. He progressed on to regional and national 4-stroke karting as a privateer in the Cup Karts North America series before stepping up to cars in 2024.
Ronan Bray
Ronan Bray
Franklin, TN
At just 17 years old, Ronan Bray has already carved out an impressive path for himself, both on and off the racetrack. Hailing from Franklin, TN, he is the newest addition to the Berg Racing driver roster, bringing youthful energy and determination to the team.
Taisei Murakami
Taisei Murakami
Japan
Taisei Murakami is a rising driver from Japan, bringing potential onto the racetrack. His experience comes primarily from the simulator, skipping karting, and straight into race cars. His first-ever car experience was at Allen Berg Racing School, and he got his racing license from there. Continuing to refine his skill, Taisei aims to achieve greater success in the United States, through Berg Racing and the Ligier JFC Championship.
