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2027 INDY NXT by Firestone schedule

15-Race INDY NXT by Firestone Schedule Announced for 2027

The schedule features four doubleheaders and competition across 11 venues as the next generation of open-wheel racing stars continues its pursuit of driving in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

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Pole King Alessandro De Tullio Moving to Ganassi for 2027 Season

The sophomore driver (photo) will take on a new challenge with one of motorsports’ most decorated teams after an impressive debut season.

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Test Patterns: Barber Motorsports Park Group Test

Andretti Global's Max Taylor (photo) and HMD Motorsports' Tymek Kucharczyk set the pace in a tightly contested 20-car test on the Alabama road course.

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From INDY NXT to the Next Level

Nikita Johnson, the reigning INDY NXT by Firestone champion, reflects on his journey through the racing ranks and what comes next as he makes the move to INDYCAR in 2027 with Dale Coyne Racing.

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Best Moments of the 2026 INDY NXT Season

This season was one to remember. Relive all 10 wins from the season.

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Get To Know Jack Beeton and Tymek Kucharczyk | Firestone Chats

In this episode of Firestone Chats, hear from teammates Jack Beeton and Tymek Kucharcyzk as they answer fans burning questions with a bit of friendly fire.

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Get To Know Max Taylor and Seb Murray | Firestone Chats

Learn more about INDY NXT drivers Max Taylor and Seb Murray in this episode of Firestone Chats. From how they got started to daily life as a race car driver, they cover it all.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Catch up on the top moments from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone season finale as the championship was decided in Race 2 of the Grand Prix of Monterey doubleheader at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Nikita Johnson Celebrates 2026 INDY NXT Title

Nikita Johnson and the Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR team are presented with the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone championship trophy following Race 2 at Laguna Seca.

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The Crown Is His! Nikita Johnson Wins 2026 INDY NXT Championship

Nikita Johnson earns the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone championship with a second-place finish in Race 2 of the Grand Prix of Monterey.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Watch full Race 1 highlights from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca as the championship battle heats up in the opening race of the doubleheader.

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Qualifying Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Watch full highlights from INDY NXT by Firestone qualifying as the field battles for the Firestone P1 Awards in this weekend’s championship-deciding doubleheader at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Practice 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

The top moments from Practice 2 for the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey as Josh Pierson, Nikita Johnson, Enzo Fittipaldi and the field prepare for the doubleheader weekend.

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Practice 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Watch full highlights from Practice 1 of the INDY NXT by Firestone doubleheader weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Weekend Preview: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

What you need to know as the INDY NXT by Firestone championship battle comes down to the final weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Milwaukee

Relive the biggest moments from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone race at the Milwaukee Mile as Max Garcia, Nikita Johnson, JM Correa and the field battle for every inch in a thrilling fight for victory at the historic Wisconsin oval.

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15-Race INDY NXT by Firestone Schedule Announced for 2027

The schedule features four doubleheaders and competition across 11 venues as the next generation of open-wheel racing stars continues its pursuit of driving in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

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Pole King Alessandro De Tullio Moving to Ganassi for 2027 Season

The sophomore driver (photo) will take on a new challenge with one of motorsports’ most decorated teams after an impressive debut season.

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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Barber Motorsports Park Group Test

Andretti Global's Max Taylor (photo) and HMD Motorsports' Tymek Kucharczyk set the pace in a tightly contested 20-car test on the Alabama road course.

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INDY NXT by Firestone Champion Nikita Johnson Signs With Coyne

The 18-year-old rookie (photo) is taking the next step in his racing career after a record-setting season in the INDYCAR development series.

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Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR Signs Bryce Aron for 2027

The Illinois native (photo) looks to build on his experience with the series' reigning champs.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Max Taylor Drives Career Forward To Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

The Andretti Global driver (photo) finished fourth as a rookie in the INDYCAR development series in 2026 while working with the Susan G. Komen foundation.

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Josh Pierson To Make INDYCAR SERIES Debut in 2027 With Foyt

The Oregon native (photo) earned his first career victory in the INDYCAR development series in the 2026 season.

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Leonardo Escorpioni To Debut in INDY NXT With HMD in 2027

The Brazilian teenager (photo) finished second in the USF Pro 2000 championship in 2026 after winning the USF Juniors championship in 2025.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Bart Harrison Signs With AJ Foyt Racing for 2027 Season

The British driver (photo) has landed a full-time ride with the legendary team after a promising debut this season.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Griffis Test Notebook: Drivers Savor Chance To Learn From Alex Palou

News, notes and quotes from the annual INDY NXT by Firestone test, including INDYCAR SERIES champion Alex Palou (photo) leading by example for younger drivers.

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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Tymek Kucharczyk Tops INDY NXT Regulars at Griffis Test

The Polish driver (photo) was second quickest overall, behind only Alex Palou, who participated in the annual test to help Chip Ganassi Racing hone its car setups.

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Eric Smith

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Interesting Mix of Drivers Running Friday at IMS in Griffis Test

German driver Sophia Florsch (photo) is among the drivers turning laps Oct. 16 in the annual INDY NXT by Firestone postseason test.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Catch up on the top moments from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone season finale as the championship was decided in Race 2 of the Grand Prix of Monterey doubleheader at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Laguna Seca

Watch full Race 1 highlights from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca as the championship battle heats up in the opening race of the doubleheader.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Milwaukee

Relive the biggest moments from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone race at the Milwaukee Mile as Max Garcia, Nikita Johnson, JM Correa and the field battle for every inch in a thrilling fight for victory at the historic Wisconsin oval.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Portland

Full race highlights from Round 14 of the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone season as the championship contenders battle wheel-to-wheel at Portland International Raceway in the Grand Prix of Portland.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Nashville

Watch all the highlights from the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone race at Nashville Superspeedway as the next generation of INDYCAR stars battle wheel-to-wheel in Music City.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Mid-Ohio

Catch up on the biggest moments from Race 2 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course as Enzo Fittipaldi, Tymek Kucharczyk and the stars of tomorrow close out an INDY NXT by Firestone doubleheader weekend.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Mid-Ohio

Watch the top highlights from Race 1 of the Mid-Ohio doubleheader as Enzo Fittipaldi, Jack Beeton and the INDY NXT by Firestone field battle for the opening win of the weekend.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Road America

Relive all the action from a second race at Road America as INDY NXT by Firestone delivers another intense battle on the iconic Wisconsin road course.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT at Road America

Watch the top highlights from Race 1 of the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone doubleheader at Road America as the rising stars battle for victory in Wisconsin.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone at St. Louis

Relive all the action from INDY NXT by Firestone at World Wide Technology Raceway in St. Louis as the next generation of INDYCAR stars battle on an oval for the first time in 2026.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix

Watch the highlights from a dramatic 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix as the series' rising stars battled through the Streets of Detroit for victory.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT By Firestone Grand Prix Of Indianapolis

Relive the best moments from Race 2 of the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Indianapolis doubleheader from the IMS road course.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT By Firestone Grand Prix Of Indianapolis

Relive the top moments from a wet and wild Race 1 as INDY NXT by Firestone kicked off its doubleheader weekend on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Race 2 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama

A new winner or a weekend sweep? Relive the best action from Race 2 of the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama doubleheader at Barber Motorsports Park.

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Race 1 Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama

Relive the top moments from Race 1 of the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park, featuring a dramatic fight to the finish.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Arlington

Relive a wild INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Arlington with full highlights from Round 2 of the season.

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Race Highlights: 2026 INDY NXT By Firestone Grand Prix Of St. Petersburg

Find out who took the season opening INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

Rewind the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Music City Grand Prix with top moments from the season finale at Nashville Superspeedway.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Milwaukee Mile

Relive the best action as the INDYCAR stars of tomorrow take on the historic Milwaukee Mile in the penultimate race of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Grand Prix of Portland

Catch up on the best moments from the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Portland at Portland International Raceway.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 2

Relive the best moments from Race 2 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1

Watch the top highlights from an intense Race 1 at the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey.

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Race Highlights: 2025 INDY NXT By Firestone At Iowa Speedway

Relive the best moments from a historic race for INDY NXT by Firestone at Iowa Speedway.

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Race Highlights: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone at World Wide Technology Raceway

Catch all the key moments from INDY NXT by Firestone at World Wide Technology Raceway.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 2

Relive all the best action as INDY NXT by Firestone capped off a doubleheader weekend with Race 2 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 1

The top moments from Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 1 from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Grand Prix Of Alabama

Catch up on the best moments from Round 2 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Barber Motorsports Park.

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Race Highlights: 2025 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Check out the best highlights from an action-packed INDY NXT by Firestone season opener at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

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On Track Highlights

Race Highlights: Music City Grand Prix

The 2024 INDY NXT season reached its conclusion in Nashville! Relive all the highlights from the Music City Grand Prix.

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On Track Highlights

Race Highlights: Grand Prix of Portland

INDY NXT by Firestone made its way to the 11 challenging turns of Portland International Raceway. Catch all the action from the 2024 Grand Prix of Portland!

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On Track Highlights

Race Highlights: Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1

Action, drama, and strong racing for all 35 laps! Catch up on must-see INDY NXT highlights from Race 1 of the Grand Prix of Monterey.

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On Track Highlights

Race Highlights: Grand Prix of Monterey Race 2

Double the action at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Check out the must-see highlights from Race 2 of the Grand Prix of Monterey.