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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Title Race Reaches Full Boil at Milwaukee for Final Oval Race of ‘26

Enzo Fittipaldi of HMD Motorsports (photo) leads Nikita Johnson of Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR by one point and HMD teammate Tymek Kucharczyk by 18 points in one of the closest championship fights ever.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Niels Koolen Paces Surprising Top Five After First Portland Practice

The Chip Ganassi Racing driver (photo) was one of four competitors outside the top five in points who landed in the top five of the first practice Friday at Portland International Raceway.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Raging Title Race Resumes With Mid-Ohio Doubleheader

Nikita Johnson of Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR (photo) leads fellow rookie Tymek Kucharczyk of HMD Motorsports by six points entering the Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio doubleheader this weekend.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Matteo Nannini Wins Road America After Foyt Cars Disqualified

The Italian (photo) earned his first victory in the INDYCAR development series since May 2023 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Veteran Oval Standouts Need Strong Weekend at WWTR

Series veterans and oval race winners Myles Rowe (photo, left) and Lochie Hughes (photo, right) could ignite their INDY NXT by Firestone championship challenges with a victory Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Enzo Fittipaldi Wins Motor City Thriller, Takes Series Lead

The race winner (photo, center) holds a seven-point lead over Nikita Johnson and an eight-point lead over third-place Tymek Kucharczyk (photo, right) in the INDYCAR development series. Myles Rowe (photo, left) finished second at Detroit.
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Paul Kelly

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Lochie Hughes Leads Andretti Power Play in Opening Detroit Practice

The Australian (photo) paced four Andretti Global drivers in the top five after the 45-minute session on the streets of Detroit.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Hard-Charging Pack Chasing Leader Nikita Johnson on Detroit Streets

Lochie Hughes of Andretti Global (photo) is the only driver in the top five of the INDY NXT by Firestone standings with previous experience in the INDYCAR development series on the streets of Detroit.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Can Nikita Johnson Pull Away or Will Parity Reign in IMS Twinbill?

The Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR driver (above) leads the INDYCAR development series with two wins in the first four races of the season.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Twice The Opportunity, Twice The Risk This Weekend at Barber

The first of five doubleheaders this season takes place this weekend at Barber Motorsports Park (photo) for the INDYCAR development series.
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Max Taylor, Andretti Global Heat Up Second Arlington Practice

The Andretti Global driver (photo) has led both practice sessions so far for the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington.
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Eric Smith

INDYCAR Staff Writer

Nikita Johnson Looks To Extend Youth Movement at Arlington

The Cape Motorsports Powered by ECR driver (photo) won the season opener at St. Petersburg, one of two teenagers on the podium after that race.