The Latest Breaking News from Hunter McElrea

Hunter McElrea tabbed as reserve driver by ECR

The 2023 Indy NXT championship runner-up becomes the team’s first official reserve driver

Motorsport · Mar 27

IndyCar Sebring test: Marcus Armstrong leads Day 2, Schumacher improves

While Armstrong set the fastest overall time on the second day of testing in Sebring, Mick Schumacher remains right on target ahead of his rookie campaign

Motorsport · Feb 11

IndyCar Toronto: Herta fastest in FP1 as Rossi, Lundqvist crash

Andretti Global’s Colton Herta was fastest in a frantic opening practice on the Streets of Toronto.

Autosport · Jul 19, 2024

McElrea planning for IMSA events in ’24 while pursuing IndyCar shot

The 23-year-old Los Angeles-born New Zealander is coming off his second season in IndyCar’s developmental category, earning two wins, six podiums and two poles en route to finishing behind champion Christian Rasmussen. McElrea contested both seasons with Andretti Global (then Andretti Autosport), which featured an additional two wins, seven podiums…

Motorsport · Sep 30, 2023

Indy NXT St Louis: Rasmussen wins despite backmarker drama

After being delayed from its afternoon start time to 9:50pm under the floodlights in the evening due to rain, Rasmussen led the 15-car field to green in the 75-lap race as the field was set by points order for the final oval race of the season.

Motorsport · Aug 27, 2023

Indy NXT Nashville: Rasmussen holds off McElrea to win drama-filled race

After qualifying was rained out at the 2.1-mile temporary street course, the field was set by championship order, but it was dry and sunny in time for Sunday morning’s race.

Motorsport · Aug 6, 2023

Indy NXT Iowa: Rasmussen beats Abel by 0.1227s, Siegel spins out

After being delayed from its 10:00am start time to 6:30pm in the evening due to the rain that impacted IndyCar Series qualifying, polewinner Abel led the 16-car field to green in the 75-lap race.

Motorsport · Jul 23, 2023

Indy NXT Mid-Ohio: Louis Foster scores maiden victory

Polewinner Christian Rasmussen, who grabbed the top spot in the dying moments of qualifying, led the 17-car field to green in the 35-lap race, holding off Foster.

Motorsport · Jul 2, 2023

Indy NXT Road America: Siegel wins as title rival Rasmussen crashes out

Pole winner Simpson led the 19-car field to the first corner of the 20-lap race, where he ran wide and flew high into the air over the bump on the exit.

Motorsport · Jun 18, 2023

Indy NXT Detroit: Agony then joy for Siegel, as Gold wins R1

Siegel held a five-second lead on the final lap of Saturday’s race but snapped a halfshaft on the exit of Turn 7 of the last lap, allowing Gold – who he’d passed with a brilliant move six laps earlier – to cruise past and inherit the victory by 0.2974s.

Motorsport · Jun 4, 2023