Velocity Racing Development was founded in 2019 by British engineer Dan Mitchell, following an engineering role with Team Benik and driver
Kyle Kirkwood in 2018. The team finished second in the F3 Americas teams' championship in its first year of competition. In 2020, VRD driver
Hunter Yeany won the
Formula 4 United States Championship, marking the team's first drivers' title. In 2021, VRD expanded its operation into the
Road to Indy, entering into the
2021 Indy Pro 2000 Championship and the
2021 USF2000 Championship. At the end of year, the team would win the
2021 Formula 4 United States teams' championship, marking VRD's first championship. VRD added another series to their program in the form of the
2022 USF Juniors, the inaugural season of the series. Drivers
Sam Corry and
Nikita Johnson would finish second and third in the drivers standings, while VRD won the teams' championship. The following year saw continued expansion of VRD's operations with the team entering the
2023 GB3 Championship and the
2023 GB4 Championship. VRD entered a partnership with established British racing team
Arden International to field cars in both championships. 2023 was a successful year for the team, finishing third in the USF2000, USF Juniors, and GB3 teams' championships. In 2024, the team made the decision to leave the
Formula Regional Americas and
F4 United States championships. In the 2024 USF Juniors, VRD driver
Max Taylor won the drivers' championship, marking the team's second drivers' title. VRD would also win the
2024 USF Juniors teams' championship. In 2025, VRD elected to part ways with
Arden International and enter the
2025 GB3 Championship on its own, under the name
VRD Racing. == Current series results ==