Jack Beeton in Indy NXT Practice 2 St. Pete
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Indy NXT | Practice 2 | St. Pete | Taylor prevails in mixed conditions

Andretti closes strong in Indy NXT Practice 2 at St. Pete Indy NXT Practice 2 at the St. Petersburg street circuit begins on a drying track, with a visible dry line forming but several slick patches still catching drivers out. The green flag flies at 8:45 am local time for the 40-minute session. Australia’s Jack…

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Indy NXT St. Petersburg: Max Taylor preparing for Practice 1
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Indy NXT | Practice 1 | St. Pete | Taylor sets the pace as 2026 season begins

Max Taylor tops the timesheets in Indy NXT Practice 1 St. Pete as the 2026 season begins on the streets of Florida. With the green light at 12:30 pm local time, all 23 drivers head straight onto the 1.8 mile Florida street circuit to bank early laps. Andretti’s Taylor lays down the first benchmark in…

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Correa believes Colton Herta faces a significant cultural adjustment as the former IndyCar driver prepares for his rookie F2 season.
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Former F2 driver Correa backs Herta’s race pace but warns “he’ll be racing against guys that have been driving those tracks their whole life”

Juan Manuel Correa, well-placed to offer such an assessment, believes Colton Herta faces a significant cultural adjustment as the former IndyCar driver prepares for his rookie F2 season. Correa, 26, lines up for the 2026 Indy NXT season with Cusick Morgan Motorsports, a team new to the series but far from inexperienced. Founded in 2021,…

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Enzo Fittipaldi drew on his Formula 2 experience to offer Colton Herta clear advice ahead of his European debut.
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“Learn how the tyres work”: Fittipaldi’s advice to Herta ahead of his Formula 2 debut

Enzo Fittipaldi drew on his Formula 2 experience to offer Colton Herta clear advice ahead of his European debut. Few surnames carry more weight in North American motorsport than Fittipaldi. Emerson conquered Indianapolis twice and claimed two Formula 1 world titles. Older brother, Pietro Fittipaldi, followed his grandfather into both F1 and the IndyCar series….

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Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that American driver Alexander Koreiba will make his Indy NXT by Firestone debut with the team in 2026.
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Juncos Hollinger Racing signs Alexander Koreiba for 2026 Indy NXT campaign

Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that American driver Alexander Koreiba will make his Indy NXT by Firestone debut with the team in 2026, taking the wheel of the No. 75 entry as he embarks on his journey up the INDYCAR ladder. From sports cars to open-wheel racing The 28-year-old Missouri native arrives in open-wheel racing…

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Poland's Tymek Kucharczyk will be the first driver from his country to take part in Indy NXT in the upcoming 2026 season. It follows him missing out on getting a drive in F2.
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Kucharczyk opens up on switch to Indy NXT for 2026 after missing out on F2

Poland’s Tymek Kucharczyk will be the first driver from his country to take part in Indy NXT in the upcoming 2026 season. It follows him missing out on getting a drive in F2. In an interview with the highly respected Polish website Parcfer.me at Macau late last year, the 19-year-old said the focus was on…

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INDYCAR has launched a new independent officiating board for 2026, selecting Ray Evernham, Raj Nair and FIA appointee Ronan Morgan to oversee INDYCAR Officiating Inc. They will also hire a Managing Director of Officiating.
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IndyCar unveils new independent officiating board ahead of 2026

INDYCAR has taken the next step forward with plans for a fully independent officiating structure for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone seasons. The series announced the formation of INDYCAR Officiating Inc., a newly established, non-profit organization that will oversee all race-officiating operations — separate from INDYCAR and Penske Entertainment. The…

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Following the announcement of Caio Collet's signing with AJ Foyt Racing, team owner Larry Foyt and teammate Santino Ferrucci have spoken publicly about the decision to bring the Brazilian driver into the series and the expectations for the 2026 IndyCar season.
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AJ Foyt Racing reflects on selecting Collet for 2026 IndyCar Season

Following the announcement of Caio Collet’s signing with AJ Foyt Racing, team owner Larry Foyt and teammate Santino Ferrucci have spoken publicly about the decision to bring the Brazilian driver into the series and the expectations for the 2026 IndyCar season. The 23-year-old’s journey to IndyCar has been built on consistent success across multiple racing…

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Dennis Hauger on top at IMS IndyCar Series test
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Dennis Hauger on top at IMS IndyCar Series test

Every October, IndyCar hosts its series test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway among other road courses. In 2025, we see 5 IndyCar rookies take on the IMS IndyCar Series test. The returning drivers are eight-time race winner Alexander Rossi and his Ed Carpenter Racing teammate Christian Rasmussen. A total of seven drivers were out on…

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Dennis Hauger Makes INDYCAR Debut with DCR at Mid-Ohio

Almost two weeks after securing his position as Dale Coyne Racing’s first signing for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, INDYNXT Champion Dennis Hauger made his debut in Mid-Ohio to test IndyCar machinery on October 1. The 22-year-old Norwegian, fresh off his dominant 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone championship-winning campaign with Andretti Global, was among…

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