The Official Site of INDY NXT by Firestone | INDYNXT.com

Lochie Hughes

2026 Preview: Andretti Global

A series of 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone team previews starts with this look at the team that has won the last two season titles and welcomes back the top returning driver to the series, Lochie Hughes (photo).

Top Stories

thumbnail for Content Days Notes: Max Garcia Keeps ABEL’s ‘Old Men’ Young

Content Days Notes: Max Garcia Keeps ABEL’s ‘Old Men’ Young

News, notes and quotes from the first INDY NXT by Firestone Content Day in Indianapolis, including rookie Max Garcia of ABEL Motorsports (photo) keeping his older teammates on their toes.

thumbnail for Content Days Notes: ‘Drive to Survive’ Hooked Max Taylor on Racing

Content Days Notes: ‘Drive to Survive’ Hooked Max Taylor on Racing

News, notes and quotes from the first INDY NXT by Firestone Content Day in Indianapolis, including Max Taylor of Andretti Global (photo) explaining his introduction to motorsports.

thumbnail for It’s Championship or Bust This Season for Lochie Hughes at Andretti

It’s Championship or Bust This Season for Lochie Hughes at Andretti

The Australian (photo) is the top returning driver to the INDYCAR development series this season after finishing third in the championship as a rookie in 2025.

thumbnail for Sights & Sounds From Sebring Testing

Sights & Sounds From Sebring Testing

Experience the sights and sounds from two days of INDY NXT testing at Sebring International Raceway.

thumbnail for Drivers React Following Preseason Testing at Sebring

Drivers React Following Preseason Testing at Sebring

INDY NXT by Firestone drivers took on Sebring International Raceway for testing and reflect on their results ahead of the upcoming 2026 season.

thumbnail for Driver Reactions from 2025 Chris Griffis Test at IMS Road Course

Driver Reactions from 2025 Chris Griffis Test at IMS Road Course

INDY NXT drivers share their thoughts after taking on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course at the 2025 Chris Griffis Memorial Test.

thumbnail for 2025 Season In Review: Dennis Hauger

2025 Season In Review: Dennis Hauger

Looking back on a successful first season with Andretti Global in the INDY NXT by Firestone series, Dennis Hauger reflects on the moments that defined his championship season.

thumbnail for Firestone Chats: Get To Know Caio Collet and Tommy Smith

Firestone Chats: Get To Know Caio Collet and Tommy Smith

HMD Motorsports drivers Caio Collet and Tommy Smith talk the 2025 season, team dynamics and living in the US.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

Full Race: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

Relive Round 14 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tennessee. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Race Highlights: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

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.

thumbnail for Champ! Dennis Hauger Celebrates 2025 INDT NXT by Firestone Title

Champ! Dennis Hauger Celebrates 2025 INDT NXT by Firestone Title

Dennis Hauger celebrates after officially being crowned 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone champion at Nashville Superspeedway.

thumbnail for Myles Rowe Charges To Second Career Win

Myles Rowe Charges To Second Career Win

Myles Rowe becomes the first INDY NXT by Firestone driver since 2017 to win after starting eighth or worse, capturing the season finale at Nashville Superspeedway.

thumbnail for Hard Contact Puts Callum Hedge in the Wall

Hard Contact Puts Callum Hedge in the Wall

Michael d'Orlando and Callum Hedge collide, sending Hedge's No. 17 into the wall and out of the INDY NXT Music City Grand Prix.

thumbnail for 2026 Preview: Andretti Global

Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

2026 Preview: Andretti Global

A series of 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone team previews starts with this look at the team that has won the last two season titles and welcomes back the top returning driver to the series, Lochie Hughes (photo).

thumbnail for Content Days Notes: Max Garcia Keeps ABEL’s ‘Old Men’ Young

Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Content Days Notes: Max Garcia Keeps ABEL’s ‘Old Men’ Young

News, notes and quotes from the first INDY NXT by Firestone Content Day in Indianapolis, including rookie Max Garcia of ABEL Motorsports (photo) keeping his older teammates on their toes.

thumbnail for Content Days Notes: ‘Drive to Survive’ Hooked Max Taylor on Racing

Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Content Days Notes: ‘Drive to Survive’ Hooked Max Taylor on Racing

News, notes and quotes from the first INDY NXT by Firestone Content Day in Indianapolis, including Max Taylor of Andretti Global (photo) explaining his introduction to motorsports.

thumbnail for It’s Championship or Bust This Season for Lochie Hughes at Andretti

Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

It’s Championship or Bust This Season for Lochie Hughes at Andretti

The Australian (photo) is the top returning driver to the INDYCAR development series this season after finishing third in the championship as a rookie in 2025.

thumbnail for Matteo Nannini Joins Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR for 2026

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Matteo Nannini Joins Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR for 2026

The Italian (photo) won an INDY NXT by Firestone race in May 2023 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

INDYCAR Officiating Announces Rules Violation in INDY NXT by Firestone

ABEL Motorsports and its entries of Car Nos. 12, 48, 57 and 99 are being penalized.

thumbnail for Scott Dixon, Alex Palou Aim To Jump-Start Season With Rolex 24 Win

Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Scott Dixon, Alex Palou Aim To Jump-Start Season With Rolex 24 Win

Scott Dixon seeks his fourth overall victory in the Rolex 24 At Daytona this Saturday and Sunday, sharing the No. 60 Acura Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb-Agajanian prototype (photo, above).

thumbnail for Test Patterns: Sebring International Raceway

INDY NXT by Firestone

Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Test Patterns: Sebring International Raceway

Rookie Enzo Fittipaldi of HMD Motorsports (photo, above) led the two-day group test this week on the notoriously bumpy Florida road course.

thumbnail for Salvador de Alba Moves to HMD Motorsports for 2026 Season

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Salvador de Alba Moves to HMD Motorsports for 2026 Season

The Mexican driver (photo) earned his first INDY NXT victory last season at Milwaukee with Andretti Global.

thumbnail for Tymek Kucharczyk To Make INDY NXT Debut with HMD in 2026

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Tymek Kucharczyk To Make INDY NXT Debut with HMD in 2026

The 19-year-old (photo) will be the first Polish driver to compete in the INDYCAR development series.

thumbnail for Ricardo Escotto Rejoins Juncos Hollinger for 2026 INDY NXT Season

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Ricardo Escotto Rejoins Juncos Hollinger for 2026 INDY NXT Season

The Mexican driver (photo) returns to JHR after racing last season with Andretti Cape INDY NXT.

thumbnail for Inside Line: Most Interesting 2026 Season Storyline?

INDYCAR.com

Editorial Staff

Inside Line: Most Interesting 2026 Season Storyline?

The return of Phoenix Raceway to the schedule for the Good Ranchers 250 (photo, above) is one of the most intriguing storylines of the 2026 season for one of the Inside Line panelists.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

Full Race: 2025 Music City Grand Prix

Relive Round 14 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tennessee. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Milwaukee Mile

Full Race: 2025 Milwaukee Mile

Relive Round 13 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from the Milwaukee Mile. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Portland

Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Portland

Relive Round 12 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Portland International Raceway. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 2

Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 2

Relive Round 11 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1

Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1

Relive Round 10 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone at Iowa Speedway

Full Race: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone at Iowa Speedway

Relive Round 9 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Iowa Speedway. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio

Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio

Relive Round 8 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone at World Wide Technology Raceway

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

Relive Round 6 of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone season from World Wide Technology Raceway. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Detroit Grand Prix

Full Race: 2025 Detroit Grand Prix

Relive the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix from the Streets of Detroit, Michigan. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 1

Full Race: 2025 Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 1

Relive the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Indianapolis Grand Prix Race 1 from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Alabama from Barber

Full Race: 2025 Grand Prix of Alabama from Barber

Relive the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Alabama from Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama. Blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.

thumbnail for Full Race: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Full Race: 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

Experience the season opener of the 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone development series from the Streets of St. Petersburg, Florida, in this full race replay. Please note, blackout and territorial restrictions may apply.