Ellis Spiezia. September 2024 driver of the month

Racing Driver Directory (RDD) proudly announces its September Driver of the Month: Ellis Spiezia, an 18-year-old rising star from Hoboken, New Jersey, who's revolutionizing motorsport through his commitment to electric racing and sustainable competition.

Ellis, holder of an FIA International B license, represents a new generation of racers who seamlessly blend traditional motorsport skills with modern technology and environmental consciousness. His impressive championship portfolio includes: - 2024 Nitrocross NEXT EVO Champion - 2023 NXT Gen Cup Champion - 2022 Fiesta Sprint Cup Champion Starting his journey in 2018 with indoor karting and simulator racing, Ellis has rapidly ascended through the ranks to compete alongside motorsport legends Travis Pastrana and Tanner Foust.

His dedication to electric motorsport has established him as a pioneering figure in the transition toward sustainable racing. Beyond the track, Ellis demonstrates a profound commitment to several important causes: - STEM Education advancement - Environmental sustainability initiatives - Gaming and esports development

Upon receiving the RDD Driver of the Month award, Ellis shared: "I am super excited to be Driver of the Month on Racing Driver Directory! I'll be donating my prize to young #ElectricRenegade Yamori Richardson to put toward some practice laps at the indoor kart track. Racing Driver Directory is a killer way to show off your stats, and I'm looking forward to adding a Nitrocross podium to mine very soon. I started at the indoor kart track and on my sim back in 2018, and now I share the grid with Travis Pastrana & Tanner Foust. The rewards of being first far outweigh the risks." Racing Driver

Directory commented: "September's driver of the month goes to Ellis Spiezia. Taking the alternative route through motorsport with electric vehicles, Ellis has achieved some great results, and is a great ambassador for electric motorsports. Well done Ellis!"

Ellis's decision to donate his award to support another young driver exemplifies his commitment to nurturing the next generation of electric motorsport talent. His journey from simulator racing to competing in professional electric racing series demonstrates the evolving pathway to motorsport success in the modern era. As electric motorsport continues to gain prominence in the racing world, Ellis Spiezia stands as a testament to the exciting possibilities that lie at the intersection of traditional racing skills and sustainable technology. His achievements not only showcase his racing talent but also highlight the growing importance of environmental consciousness in motorsport.