Did Scott Speed legally change his name or were his parents racing fans?”
Full Scott Speed Biography Scott Andrew Speed is a race car driver born on 24 January 1983 in Manteca, California, U.S.. Formerly a driver for the Scuderia Toro Rosso F1 team, he made his Formula One race debut at the 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix. He made his debut on an oval track and in American stock car racing in the ARCA RE/MAX Series on 5th October 2007, qualifying and finishing in 7th position. Speed’s career started at the age of 10 in karting, his stint there lasting from 1993 until 2001, winning the SKUSA Super Pro Title for JM Racing driving a Tony Kart Swedetech Honda in 2000. He also won the 2002 Rock Island GP in 125cc Shifter Karts. He moved up to Formula series in 2001, competing in US Formula Russell and becoming champion. He drove in both the US Barber Formula Dodge and US Star Mazda Series followed in 2002, although he failed to win either title, and in 2003 the American drove for the ADR team in British Formula Three after winning the Red Bull Driver Search programme. Du
