[1] In his final season at the Road America Kart Club French finished second in the 80cc Shifter class.
The father-son duo also raced at the June Sprints with Brian winning the class, and James finishing in second place.
[5] The younger French won also the June Sprints and placed third at the prestigious SCCA National Championship Runoffs.
In 2010 French ran a partial Central Division SCCA club championship in both the CSR and Formula Atlantic classes.
At the season finale, the 2013 Petit Le Mans, French, Tomy Drissi and Rusty Mitchell finished third in class.
As Belardi Auto Racing driver Felix Rosenqvist had other obligations, French replaced the Swede at the Road America round of the championship.
[13] In August 2018, French joined JP Motorsports for his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Road America.