INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1

September 8 - 9 |Monterey, California

INDY NXT by Firestone - WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
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Sep 09 2023 • On Track Highlights

Race Highlights: INDY NXT By Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey - Race 1

Catch up on what you may have missed on — and off — the track from the Race 1 of the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey in under 5 minutes.

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Friday, Sep 8

4:15 PM ET
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INDY NXT - Practice

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Saturday, Sep 9

12:05 PM ET
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3:25 PM ET
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INDY NXT - Race 1

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Track Details

WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

35 Laps 78.33 Miles
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
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  • WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is a challenging 2.238-mile (3.602 km) road course with 11 turns, including the famous "Corkscrew,“ with its six-story drop in a mere 450 feet that was popularized by “The Pass.” Originally constructed in 1957 in Monterey, California when the Pebble Beach Road Races required a safer course, the track is known for hosting a variety of top-tier racing events from sports cars to motorcycles, to numerous community events. Set against a scenic backdrop, it attracts motorsports enthusiasts from around the world and has become an iconic venue in the world of competitive racing. Tickets, VIP experiences and more are available on the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca website.

Event News

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SEP 28, 2023
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Curt Cavin

Foster Mulls Enticing Options after Andretti INDYCAR Test
Englishman Louis Foster finished fourth in the INDY NXT by Firestone standings as a rookie this season, with two wins and four poles.
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SEP 09, 2023

Paul Kelly

McElrea Dominates Laguna Seca; Rasmussen on Brink of Title
Hunter McElrea of Andretti Autosport earned his second victory of the season Saturday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
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SEP 09, 2023

Curt Cavin

McElrea on Pole for Today's Race; Rasmussen Tops for Sunday
Rasmussen leads McElrea by 65 points heading to the season's final two races.
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SEP 08, 2023

Paul Kelly

Rasmussen Focused on Title after Leading Laguna Practice
Christian Rasmussen (photo, above) was nearly two seconds quicker than the series track record on the freshly repaved WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
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SEP 07, 2023

Paul Kelly

INDY NXT by Firestone Preview – Laguna Seca
Christian Rasmussen of HMD Motorsports with DCR has one hand on the championship trophy and will look to seal the title this weekend in the season-ending doubleheader.
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AUG 09, 2023

INDYCAR

Porto To Drive for Cape at Brickyard, Laguna Seca
Brazilian Kiko Porto won a USF2000 race in 2021 on the IMS road course.
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AUG 01, 2023

INDYCAR

Franzoni To Finish 2023 for JHR on Road, Street Courses
Victor Franzoni (photo, second from left) won the USF Pro 2000 championship with Juncos Racing in 2017.
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JUL 26, 2023

INDYCAR

Sundaramoorthy, Pizzi Moving Up This Season with Abel
Yuven Sundaramoorthy and Francesco Pizzi will step up from USF Pro 2000 to drive three races each this season with Abel.
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MAR 14, 2023

INDYCAR

Sowery Returns to HMD for Partial 2023 Program
Toby Sowery scored HMD Motorsports' first victory in INDY NXT by Firestone, in 2019.
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NOV 03, 2022

INDYCAR

INDY NXT by Firestone To Launch New Generation of Stars
The rebranded racing series, formerly known as Indy Lights, will stage 14 races in 2023 and will compete on a diverse set of ovals, road courses and street circuits.

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Previous Winners

2024
Louis Foster
(R1)
2024
Louis Foster
(R2)
2023
Hunter McElrea
(R1)
2023
Christian Rasmussen
(R2)
2022
Sting Ray Robb
(R1)
2022
Christian Rasmussen
(R2)
2021
Kyle Kirkwood
(R1)
2021
Kyle Kirkwood
(R2)
2019
Rinus VeeKay
(R1)
2019
Rinus VeeKay
(Q2)
2016
Zach
Veach
2015
Spencer
Pigot