Josh Souza began his racing career at the age of 9, competing on dirt tracks where he quickly made an impression, securing a 5th-place finish in his debut race. By 10, he had earned a spot on a factory team, marking the beginning of a journey defined by relentless determination and exceptional talent. Over the years, Josh amassed multiple podium finishes, honing his skills and rising through the ranks to compete in the Road to NASCAR series with the same team.

What truly set Josh apart was his seamless transition from dirt racing to competing on some of the most iconic tracks in NASCAR, where he stunned many by securing a podium in his very first race. As the season progressed, he continued to impress with a series of podiums and victories, gaining invaluable experience that would lay the groundwork for future success.

In a pivotal career move, Josh switched to a new team, embracing a fresh environment and rising to the challenge. Over the course of two years, he achieved significant milestones, including a coveted Top 5 finish in the International Championship at Charlotte Motor Speedway—a defining moment in his career.

Josh's exceptional results soon earned him the chance to represent the United States at the prestigious FIA World Championship in Brazil. His presence in Brazil made headlines globally, with extensive coverage across U.S. and Brazilian TV, radio, and media outlets. At just 15 years old, Josh made the courageous decision to relocate to Brazil, leaving behind his family, friends, and childhood in pursuit of his dreams.

Through sheer dedication and determination, Josh became a multi-race champion, collecting titles and victories that solidified his reputation as one of the sport’s rising stars. His remarkable journey culminated with an invitation to race in the World Championship in Brazil, further showcasing his talents on the global stage.